Anfernee Simons and Jabari Walker said their years together in Portland taught them how to handle different roles after Philadelphia’s win Thursday night.
LeBron James will sit Thursday against Toronto because Philadelphia is managing his low back and sciatica, while Joel Embiid remains questionable with a foot issue.
Philadelphia hosts Toronto on Thursday with Joel Embiid listed questionable, while Adem Bona and Dominick Barlow remain out and Ariel Hukporti is sidelined for the season.
Paul George returned to Philadelphia and scored 36 points with five rebounds, shooting 14-of-22 overall and 6-of-11 from three. His performance drew praise from Joe Mazzulla, who said Boston needs George to keep providing strong two-way play.
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PHI
ForwardGiannis Antetokounmpo
ForwardKlay Thompson
CenterBam Adebayo
GuardDavion Mitchell
GuardMyron Gardner
ForwardDean Wade
ForwardJaylen Brown
CenterJoel Embiid
GuardTyrese Maxey
GuardV. J. Edgecombe
