76ers 124-117 Heat (Feb 26, 2026) Game Recap
PHILADELPHIA — — Tyrese Maxey broke Allen Iverson’s 76ers franchise record for 3-pointers, ending with 5 3s and 28 factors Thursday night time in Philadelphia’s 124-117 victory over the Miami Heat.
Maxey additionally had 11 assists and helped regular the Sixers after they blew a 16-point halftime lead. Joel Embiid had 26 factors and 11 rebounds and Kelly Oubre scored 21 factors for Philadelphia, which has received three straight after dropping its earlier 4.
Bam Adebayo had 29 factors and 14 rebounds and Tyler Herro scored 25 factors for the Heat, who’ve misplaced two straight.
Maxey got here in with 882 3-pointers, three behind Iverson, and broke the report with 1:38 left within the first quarter. He made all 5 of his 3s — a profession excessive for a interval — and scored 20 factors within the first quarter alone. I’ve completed 5 of 12 past the arc.
The 25-year-old Maxey has 887 3-pointers halfway by means of his sixth season; Iverson performed his first 10 seasons and elements of two extra for the Sixers.
Miami took its first lead of the sport on a 3 by Herro with 2:44 left, however the Heat did not rating once more. Maxey hit two free throws after which discovered Kelly Oubre for a 3 to place the Sixers again forward 121-117. Embiid extends the lead on a 3 seconds with 29.2 remaining.
The Sixers led 73-57 at halftime. Miami rallied to tie it late within the third quarter, and the margin was inside single digits the remainder of the best way.
Heat: Host Houston on Saturday.
76ers: At Boston on Sunday night time.
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