76ers Defeat Raptors 114-107 in Coach Nick Nurse's Return to Toronto
Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid score 34 points each, leading to the 76ers' victory; Coach Nick Nurse sees win in his return to Toronto despite Raptors starting the season with two losses under new leadership.
- Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, with 34 points each, guided the Philadelphia 76ers to victory over the Toronto Raptors with a final score of 114-107.
- Former Raptors Coach, Nick Nurse, returns to Toronto as the new coach of the 76ers and is honored with a video tribute during the first quarter.
- The Raptors have lost two of their first three games under the leadership of new coach Darko Rajakovic.
- Key contributors to the 76ers' victory also include Kelly Oubre Jr. and Tobias Harris, scoring 18 and 15 points respectively.
- The Raptors' leading scorers were Scottie Barnes with 24 points, followed by Gary Trent Jr., Gradey Dick, Dennis Schroder, and Pascal Siakam.