By HoopsHype | March 9, 2025
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Derek Bodner @DerekBodnerNBA Missed opportunity as the Sixers hang on for a 126-122 win over the Jazz – Lonnie Walker IV: 25/11/5 on 8-18 shooting. – Jared Butler (15/9) and Adem Bona (14/14/5) also with big games off the bench.
– Quentin Grimes led the team with 25 points on 6-13 shooting (4-9 from 3). – 10:01 PM
The Sixers avoid a complete late-game collapse, holding on and beating the Jazz here tonight after the last minute took an hour. Strong nights for Lonnie Walker IV, Adem Bona, Alex Reese, Quentin Grimes, Jeff Dowtin Jr. and Jared Butler. Story on the way, you know the drill. pic.x.com/9qLOBlTAF4 – 10:00 PM
Lonnie Walker IV and Adem Bona have each notched their first career double-doubles, and have both done so off the bench. Sixers up 16 with 6:52 left. – 9:30 PM
Derek Bodner @DerekBodnerNBA Sixers have outscored Utah 89-55 since the midway point of the 1st, and will head to the 4th holding a 101-83 lead.
Sixers have received strong performances from a number of bench players, notably Lonnie Walker (21/10/5), Jared Butler (15), Jeff Dowtin (10) and Adem Bona (8 – 9:22 PM
Adam Aaronson @SixersAdam The Sixers have made an addition to their injury report for tonight’s game vs. Utah: Andre Drummond — illness — QUESTIONABLE
Drummond didn’t practice yesterday because he was sick, but wasn’t listed on the initial injury report. If he doesn’t play, Lonnie Walker IV could start. – 1:33 PM