Four seconds before the end of regulation time, Tyrese Haliburton equalized for the Pacers with a 3-pointer. In a thrilling overtime, things happen in quick succession. Tyrese Maxey gets an insane score.
The Philadelphia 76ers clinched their first win of the season at the third attempt. Without their superstar Joel Embiid, the franchise was able to beat the Indiana Pacers 118:114 in overtime.
Match winner Tyrese Maxey played a key role in this. The 23-year-old point guard contributed a whopping 45 points as the best scorer. On the Pacers’ side, former Kings professional Tyrese Haliburton collected the most points with 22.
Indiana Pacers miss response to Knicks bankruptcy
The team around head coach Rick Carlisle suffered its second setback after the bitter 98:123 defeat at the New York Knicks. At the start, the Pacers had a 115:109 triumph against the Detroit Pistons. Philadelphia has lost to the Milwaukee Bucks and the Toronto Raptors.
The team from Indianapolis will be in action again on Tuesday: a duel with the Orlando Magic around Moritz and Franz Wagner is on the program (from midnight in the ran live ticker). The 76ers, on the other hand, will try to build on this sense of success against the Pistons on Thursday (from midnight in the ran live ticker).