The Philadelphia 76ers did not want to return home for a Game 5, so they dominated the second half to complete a sweep of the Brooklyn Nets.
Tobias Harris had 25 points and 12 rebounds, and theovercame the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Brooklyn Nets 96-88 Saturday, completing a sweep that made them the first team to reach the second round of the playoffs.
James Harden of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles the ball against the Brooklyn Nets during Game 4 of the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs April 22, 2023, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Dorian Finney-Smith’s 3-pointer two minutes into the third quarter made it 53-42, matching the Nets’ largest lead of the game. But Harden and P.J. Tucker hit consecutive 3s to get the Sixers started on what became a 14-0 run that made it 56-53 on Reed’s basket.
They were both dealt at midseason, and this team went down just as quickly as the one they led last season, when Brooklyn was also the first team eliminated after getting swept by Boston., as the Nets heavily double-teamed him.
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