GAME RECAP
Impact player
Joel Embiid, Philadelphia
Embiid had his way up and down the floor with the Timberwolves, scoring 31 points and grabbing 13 rebounds as he led a surgical Philadelphia offensive attack.
By the numbers
66 Philadelphia's shooting percentage in the first half.
2 Quarters in which Philadelphia scored 40 or more.
28 Fast-break points for Philadelphia.
21 Three-pointers by the 76ers, a team record.
149 The 76ers' point total, most in the 22 years they have played in Wells Fargo Center.
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