The Cleveland Cavaliers suffered a surprising loss on Friday night. The Philadelphia 76ers upset them 132-129, thanks to strong performances from Paul George, Tyrese Maxey, and Kelly Oubre. They combined for 81 points and made at least half of their field goal attempts.

Paul George scored 30 points, Tyrese Maxey had 29 and the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 132-129 on Friday night to end a seven-game losing streak.

Paul George and Tyrese Maxey on Friday combined for 59 points as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 132-129 upset of the league-leading Cleveland Cavaliers.

Paul George scored 30 points and Tyrese Maxey added 29 as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 132-129 win over the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday.

Ty Jerome scored 22 of his 33 points in the second ... who had a team-high 30 points. All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey had 29 of his own while Kelly Oubre Jr. had a double-double of 22 points and ...

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The Sixers beat the Cavaliers for their best win since defeating the Boston Celtics on Christmas Day. Cleveland, at 36-8, are tied with the Oklahoma City Thunder for the best record in basketball.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Paul George scored 30 points, Tyrese Maxey had 29 and the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 132-129 on Friday night to end a seven-game losing streak. Cleveland lost its second straight to drop into a tie for the NBA lead with Oklahoma City at 36-8. Philadelphia is 16-27.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Paul George scored 30 points, Tyrese Maxey had 29 and the short ... Donovan Mitchell scored 37 points for Cleveland, and Ty Jerome had a career-high 33, making all eight ...

The 76ers faced the Cavs for the final time this regular season. Joel Embiid and Evan Mobley were both inactive.

The Sixers entered the home game on a seven-game losing streak. The Cavs arrived having lost seven games all season. Fortunately, Philadelphia could rely on Franklin the Dog to provide some late-game defense with the Sixers nursing a three-point lead.

Paul George scored 30 points and the host Philadelphia 76ers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers, who lost back-to-back games for the second time all season.