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Ben Simmons, left, goes up for a shot against Jonas Valanciunas , The Canadian PressFurkan Korkmazadded 22 points and 10 assists and Philadelphia snapped a four-game losing streak with a 119-107 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night.didn’t come out after halftime due to a stiff neck. He finished with 10 points and 10 rebounds in 16 minutes for the 76ers, who improved to an NBA-best 23-2 at home.“It was a tough week,” Korkmaz said.
The latest road defeat, Thursday’s 112-101 setback at Milwaukee, came after a players-only meeting following Monday’s 137-106 blowout at Miami. “They just executed at a really high level and imposed their will,” Memphis coach Taylor Jenkins said. The 76ers were out of sync offensively during their skid, and coach Brett Brown has been trying to mesh All-Stars Simmons and Embiid without success of late.Brand made some moves this week to help Brown.Glenn Robinson IIIfrom Golden State for three second-round picks. Neither was available for Friday’s game, and their first appearance could come in Sunday’s home contest against Chicago.
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