Every morning, we’ll have a look at the big news from the previous night’s action in a round up of recaps and reactions from around the web.
The Big Headline
The Philadelphia 76’ers won their fifth straight game to move to 6-2, their best start in 11 years.
The Big Performers
Andrea Bargnani (TOR): 31 pts, 9 reb
Amar’e Stoudemire (NYK): 25 pts, 12 reb
The Big Highlights
Carl Landry posterizes Nene
DJ Augestin with the behind-the-back feed to Gerald Henderson, who puts Melo on a poster
The Big Game
Sixers 96 – Pacers 86
Box Score Recap
PHI: Andre Iquodala – 20 pts, 9 reb, 5 ast. Sixers bench: Outscored IND bench 41-19
IND: Roy Hibbert – 19 pts, 8 reb. David West – 15 pts, 11 reb
Iguodala, defense push Sixers past Pacers – Liberty Ballers via kwout
Post-Game Grades: Under-Manned, Over-Matched Pacers Barely Show Up, Get Smoked By Philly | Eight Points, Nine Seconds via kwout