Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia 76ers

NBA

Nuggets

28-14

121-126

Final

76ers

26-13

Xfinity Mobile Arena

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 6, PHI 10

PHI leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	38	40	26	17	121
PHI	36	42	21	27	126

Who won: 76ers 126-121

The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Denver Nuggets 126-121 on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The 76ers lead the series 1-0. The 76ers outscored the Nuggets 27-17 in the 4th quarter. Joel Embiid led the 76ers in points (41). Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (25).

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What it means

Season series: PHI leads series 1-0.
Nuggets 11-10 on the road; 76ers 16-6 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Nuggets2nd in Northwest Division

Spencer Jones F
Hamstring
Day-To-Day

76ers1st in Atlantic Division

Ariel Hukporti C
Achilles, Ruptured, right
Out
Adem Bona C
Foot, Sprain
Day-To-Day
Anfernee Simons G
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Dominick Barlow F
Back
Day-To-Day
Tyrese Maxey G
Rest
Day-To-Day

Head to head

PHI leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA · Attendance 19,775
Officials: Sean Wright (Referee), David Guthrie (Referee), Natalie Sago (Referee)