Joel Embiid, 76ers surge to win, end Hornets' 5-game streak
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Joel Embiid had 29 points and made a big block in the final seconds as the Philadelphia Sixers rallied from 15 points down to edge the host Charlotte Hornets 118-114 on Saturday night.
Philadelphia (41-33) stopped Charlotte's five-game winning streak and won the season series 2-1 giving them the tiebreaker in the Eastern Conference playoff chase. Charlotte fell