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Jimmy Butler scored 42 points and the Miami Heat staged a second straight stunning fourth-quarter rally before winning 128-126 in overtime at Milwaukee in Game 5 to cap an upset of the top-seeded Bucks in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.

Seth Curry had 23 points to lead the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers to a 113-103 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night.

Ben Simmons put a spin move on Russell Westbrook that sent him sprawling to the floor several minutes before a leg injury, as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 120-95.

Joel Embiid had 45 points and Dakota Mathias hits a go-ahead 3-pointer with 26.1 seconds left as the Philadelphia 76ers hung on to beat the Miami Heat 137-134 in overtime.

The Philadelphia 76ers have reached an agreement with Doc Rivers to become their head coach. Rivers completed the deal on Thursday to become the Sixers' latest coach.

The Toronto Raptors are up two games to none in their NBA first-round series against Brooklyn.

Joel Embiid scored 24 points in his first game in three weeks, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 115-104 win over the Golden State Warriors.

The Sixers have made their Trey Burke signing official while T.J. McConnell officially says goodbye to the city of Philadelphia.

NBA Referee Ed Malloy explained the results of the scuffle following Game 4 between the Sixers and the Nets.

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