Shake Milton made a go-ahead three-pointer with 7.2 seconds remaining to lead the 76ers beat the Spurs.
Joel Embiid, who had 27 points and nine rebounds for the 76ers, drew San Antonio’s defence and helped Milton get a good look.
The 76ers opened a 14-point lead early in the fourth quarter, then recovered after falling behind by four in the final minute. Dejounte Murray, who was assigned to Milton on the play, accepted responsibility for Milton getting open. “Everybody’s sick in the stomach,” Murray said. “We fought so hard, and we had that game in our hands.”Spurs: G Marco Belinelli sat out with a sprained left foot. He was injured during the San Antonio’s first restart game against the Sacramento Kings … G Bryn Forbes sat out with tightness in his right quad.
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