What we learned from 76ers’ comeback Play-In win over Miami Heat

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Joel Embiid's clutch buckets and huge assist to Kelly Oubre Jr. late in the fourth quarter helped seal the win.

By Mike Vorkunov, Eric Koreen and Tobias Bass A tale of two halves and excellent bench play earned the the No. 7 seed as they held on to beat the 105-104 in their Play-In matchup Wednesday, setting themselves up to face the on Saturday. With the loss, the Heat will play either the or in a win-or-go-home matchup on Friday for the final playoff spot. Advertisement had a monster game off the bench with a season-high 20 points and five rebounds.

This was a great comeback for the Sixers. They figured out the Heat in real time. Nothing encapsulated that like Embiid, who struggled early and then took over late. His clutch buckets and huge assist to late in the fourth quarter helped seal the win.

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