Brown, Maxey and James combine for 78 points in 76ers’ 127-121 win over Bulls
Jaylen Brown scored 29 points, Tyrese Maxey added 27, and LeBron James had 22 points as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Chicago Bulls 127-121 on Sunday. James' performance marked his highest-scoring effort in a Philadelphia uniform. Joel Embiid contributed 18 points and 10 rebounds, while VJ Edgecombe scored 13 points for the 76ers.
Chicago's Matas Buzelis contributed 19 points, followed by Caleb Wilson with 17, Jalen Smith with 12, Isaac Okoro with 10, and Noa Essengue with 8 points. The Bulls fell to 1-8, tying their third-worst nine-game start in franchise history. This marked the 70th time LeBron James faced the Bulls in a regular season game, and Brown's last game before returning to the Boston Celtics, where the two teams previously met in the preseason.
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