I'm Matt Murphy and this is the seventy six Ers Scoop the five minute podcast from the seventy Sixers Podcast Network for Monday, November twenty ninth, twenty twenty one. Forty two points, sixteen free throws, fourteen rebounds, forty five minutes. All of that for Sixers star Joe l Embiid in his return from a nine game absence due to health and safety protocols. Like I said, I'm happy to be
back with this guys. Yeah, I love playing basketball, so wance I'm on the court, you know, might as watchers do whatever it takes. Also, my Salis Fiz game, so yeah, I hope it would have gone away, but came up, you know. Short. The seventy Sixers fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves one twenty one, one twenty in double overtime at home on Saturday night. With Mbid and Tobias Harris both returning to the lineup. The home team overcame at twenty
point second half deficit to force overtime. Five minutes later, it was still tied. Trying to collect this down too. With two seconds left, Maxie puts it up intentionally misses backgrim tiptoe by on Trede trumbing on the right block, tie game at one thirteen edwards with one second on the inbound, he comes up short. We are heading to double overtime, as heard on the seventy Sixers Radio network.
With an even ten and ten record, now, the seventy Sixers will play another home game tonight, looking to bounce back against Orlando. But let's first put a bow on that Minnesota game. Tobias Harris finished with seventeen points, nine rebounds, four assists, and two steals in just like mbid forty five minutes of play. The Sixers forced twenty one turnovers
and benefited from a season high thirteen steals. During their comeback post game, we thought those numerous times where we definitely should have just really been able to close it out, you know, and um, we had that opportunity slip. I thought, you know, we had some good plays where we made shots. And what I think we really heard us as a respond to that, what a three income the magic for the first of four meetings this season. Last year, the
Sixers won all three games against Orlando. The visitors arrive on a six game losing skid and with a four and seventeen record overall. Paul Anthony leads the Magic with nineteen point six points and five point nine assists per game, but has missed the last five games with an ankle spring when del carter junior average is a team high
nine point five rebounds per contest. Carter was fined thirty five thousand dollars on Sunday for quote forcefully throwing his active glasses at a game official in a loss the night before, also out for Orlando. In addition to Cole Anthony, Michael Carter, Williams, Markel Foltz, Jonathan Isaac and e Twin Moore, Mo Bamba and Terrence Ross were both listed as questionable with lower back maintenance. The Sixers listed Shake Milton, who
missed Saturday's game with a groin injury, as questionable. The seventy Sixers host the Orlando Magic seven pm on NBC Sports Philadelphia and ninety seventy five The Fanatic Matt Murphy and this was the seventy Sixers scoop from the seventy Sixers podcast network for Monday, November twenty ninth. Up next, look for a reaction episode to the Orlando game featuring Lauren Rosen on the seventy sixers Insiders Feed. We will talk to you then. Thanks for listening.
