“We’re at home, which helps the last two games,” coach Doc Rivers said before the Sixers defeated the Houston Rockets, 123-104, at the Wells Fargo Center.
For many NBA teams, a lack of focus is prevalent at this time of the season.
“Let’s try to take care of these games,” he continued. “And you can hear guys already talking about the stretch run. When you hear that, you know they’re excluding the two games that they have left.Through three quarters, Monday’s game had the feel of a necessary evil. It was something the Sixers didn’t want to necessarily play in, but had to because it was on the schedule. They appeared to do just enough to keep a comfortable lead.
However, it’s likely the Sixers will have to play better than they did against the Rockers to beat Cleveland.Harden had a team-high 28 points and a game-high 10 assists while making 4 of 9 three-pointers against his former team. Joel Embiid finished with 23 points, six rebounds and four assists in just three quarters of action. Maxey had 26 points, six assists and five rebounds off the bench.
Rockets guard Jalen Green had a game-high 29 points with 17 coming in the third quarter. Rookie forward Jabari Smith Jr. finished with 10 points and 11 rebounds.Getting Harris involvedOn the game’s first two possessions, Harden passed Harris the ball. Harris then proceeded to run the pick-and-roll with Embiid.
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