News - Marreese Speights
Andre Iguodala led all scorers with 27 points and grabbed seven rebounds Sunday to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 112-100 win over Sacramento. Thaddeus Young had 22 points and six rebounds, Lou Williams scored 18 and Marreese Speights had 15 for the Sixers, who evened their record at 2-2 on a five-game road strip that ends Monday in Portland. Francisco Garcia led the Kings with 24 points.
Dwyane Wade scored 10 of his 25 points in the fourth period Saturday, helping the Miami Heat record a 97-91 victory against the Philadelphia 76ers. Wade's driving layup gave Miami a 92-87 lead with 1:00 left.
Thaddeus Young scored 25 points and rookie Marreese Speights had 24 Monday night to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 108-91 win over Phoenix. The Sixers have won three straight since learning Elton Brand will miss the rest of the season with a shoulder injury. Andre Iguodala had 22 points and seven assists and Andre Miller had seven points, nine rebounds and six assists for Philadelphia. Phoenix ace Steve Nash had just two points with eight assists against the Sixers. Amare Stoudemire led Phoenix in scoring with 19 points and Jason Richardson added 16.
Andre Miller and Marreese Speights had 15 points each Saturday night and the Philadelphia 76ers rode a 31-15 third quarter to a 94-84 win over Miami. The Heat led 69-63 going into the third but Philadelphia took the lead at 76-74 when Lou Williams sank a pair of free throws with 7:31 remaining, and the 76ers never trailed after that. Miller added five assists and Speights had six rebounds.
Andre Iguodala hit 12-of-19 from the floor Tuesday and totaled 28 points to pace the Philadelphia 76ers to a 104-96 victory over the Houston Rockets. Lou Williams and Andre Miller each had eight assists to go with 15 and nine points, respectively, for Philadelphia.
