Jaylen Brown scored 29 points, Tyrese Maxey added 27 and LeBron James had his highest-scoring effort so far in a Philadelphia uniform as the 76ers held off the struggling Chicago Bulls 127-121 on Sunday afternoon.
LeBron James scored a season-high 22 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 127-121 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Sunday afternoon. Jaylen Brown paced Philadelphia with 29 points, Tyrese Maxey added 27, and Joel Embiid contributed 18 points and 10 rebounds. The win improved Eastern Conference leaders Philadelphia to 9-2, their best 11-game start since the 2000-01 season.
With an early 3-pointer, James passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer against the Bulls with 1,897 career points. Josh Giddey led Chicago with 19 points and 15 assists, but the Bulls dropped their seventh consecutive game to fall to 1-8.
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