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76ers Defeat Timberwolves 115-103 Behind Paul George's 23 Points
Tyrese Maxey and Kelly Oubre Jr. also scored 21 points each for Philadelphia.
Apr. 4, 2026 at 2:03am
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The 76ers' high-octane offense overwhelms the Timberwolves in a colorful display of basketball artistry.New Haven TodayPaul George scored 23 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 115-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night. Tyrese Maxey and Kelly Oubre Jr. each added 21 points for the 76ers.
Why it matters
The win helps the 76ers maintain their position in the Eastern Conference playoff race, as they continue to battle for a top seed. The loss is a setback for the Timberwolves, who are trying to secure a spot in the postseason.
The details
George led the way for the 76ers, scoring 23 points on efficient shooting. Maxey and Oubre Jr. provided strong secondary scoring, each pouring in 21 points to complement George's performance. The 76ers were able to pull away in the second half to secure the double-digit victory.
- The game was played on Friday, April 4, 2026.
The players
Paul George
An All-Star forward for the Philadelphia 76ers.
Tyrese Maxey
A starting guard for the Philadelphia 76ers.
Kelly Oubre Jr.
A starting forward for the Philadelphia 76ers.
What they’re saying
“We came out with a lot of energy and focus tonight. Paul, Tyrese, and Kelly really set the tone for us, and the rest of the team followed their lead.”
— Doc Rivers, Head Coach, Philadelphia 76ers
The takeaway
The 76ers' balanced scoring attack and stifling defense proved too much for the Timberwolves, as Philadelphia continues to position itself as a top contender in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
