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Philadelphia 76ers vs. Washington Wizards

January 7, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The 76ers beat the Wizards 131-110 on 2026-01-07 at home. The 76ers started Paul George, Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Dominick Barlow, and VJ Edgecombe. The Wizards started Justin Champagnie, Bilal Coulibaly, Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, and Tre Johnson. Alex Sarr (Wizards) scored 20 points (9/18) in his matchups, with Joel Embiid as his primary defender. Joel Embiid (76ers) scored 24 points (9/16) in his matchups, with Bilal Coulibaly as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers 131

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
VJ Edgecombe GS 35:24 13 6 7 5 0 2 3 4-13 1-6 4-4 +27
Paul George GS 32:52 23 4 5 2 1 1 0 7-11 4-8 5-6 +25
Tyrese Maxey GS 28:21 22 3 8 2 1 2 1 9-15 4-10 0-1 +20
Joel Embiid GS 25:24 28 7 2 0 2 2 3 10-14 1-2 7-8 +27
Dominick Barlow GS 23:12 11 6 2 0 0 1 0 5-6 1-1 0-0 +22
Quentin Grimes 26:18 16 1 1 2 0 2 1 5-9 1-3 5-5 -1
Kelly Oubre Jr. 20:16 2 3 1 2 0 0 1 1-4 0-2 0-0 +3
Andre Drummond 12:22 11 4 1 2 1 0 1 3-6 2-3 3-4 +15
Jared McCain 10:42 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-3 0-1 2-2 -10
Adem Bona 10:14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 -21
Justin Edwards 5:59 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 1-2 0
Trendon Watford 4:45 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 +3
Jabari Walker 4:11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 -5
Totals 131 34 30 15 5 10 11 45-84 14-37 27-32

Did not play: Eric Gordon (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kyle Lowry (DNP - Coach's Decision)

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards 110

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Bub Carrington GS 39:37 18 3 7 0 0 6 5 5-11 5-10 3-3 -28
Tre Johnson GS 28:03 20 5 3 1 0 3 2 8-13 2-6 2-2 -9
Bilal Coulibaly GS 28:01 18 1 2 0 0 1 5 7-14 2-5 2-2 -22
Alex Sarr GS 26:48 15 7 3 2 1 4 2 6-8 1-1 2-2 -24
Justin Champagnie GS 25:23 6 5 2 1 1 2 3 3-7 0-2 0-0 -25
Malaki Branham 31:17 8 4 8 3 1 2 2 3-10 0-2 2-2 -9
Anthony Gill 19:59 8 4 0 0 1 1 1 3-4 2-3 0-0 +1
AJ Johnson 19:40 6 4 2 0 0 1 0 3-9 0-2 0-0 +8
Marvin Bagley III 16:27 9 9 1 0 1 1 0 4-10 1-2 0-0 +6
Tristan Vukcevic 4:45 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 -3
Totals 110 42 29 7 6 22 20 43-87 13-33 11-11

Did not play: Corey Kispert (DND - Injury/Illness), Khris Middleton (DND - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

76ers defense

Defender Guarded most
VJ Edgecombe Tre Johnson: 33 poss., 2 pts (1/5) · Bub Carrington: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Paul George Bub Carrington: 22 poss., 4 pts (0/0) · Malaki Branham: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
Tyrese Maxey Bilal Coulibaly: 24 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Bub Carrington: 11 poss., 8 pts (3/3)
Joel Embiid Alex Sarr: 26 poss., 17 pts (8/11) · Justin Champagnie: 9 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Quentin Grimes Bub Carrington: 16 poss., 5 pts (1/2) · AJ Johnson: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Dominick Barlow Justin Champagnie: 22 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Alex Sarr: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kelly Oubre Jr. Anthony Gill: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Malaki Branham: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Andre Drummond Marvin Bagley III: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Alex Sarr: 8 poss., 1 pts (0/1)
Jared McCain Malaki Branham: 9 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · AJ Johnson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Adem Bona Marvin Bagley III: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tristan Vukcevic: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Justin Edwards Bub Carrington: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · AJ Johnson: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Trendon Watford Anthony Gill: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tristan Vukcevic: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jabari Walker Anthony Gill: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Marvin Bagley III: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/1)

Wizards defense

Defender Guarded most
Bub Carrington Paul George: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Quentin Grimes: 14 poss., 12 pts (3/3)
Malaki Branham Jared McCain: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Paul George: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Bilal Coulibaly Joel Embiid: 22 poss., 11 pts (4/5) · Paul George: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Alex Sarr Dominick Barlow: 24 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Joel Embiid: 10 poss., 8 pts (3/3)
Tre Johnson VJ Edgecombe: 27 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Quentin Grimes: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Justin Champagnie Tyrese Maxey: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · VJ Edgecombe: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
AJ Johnson Quentin Grimes: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · VJ Edgecombe: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Anthony Gill Kelly Oubre Jr.: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Trendon Watford: 7 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Marvin Bagley III Adem Bona: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Andre Drummond: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Tristan Vukcevic Andre Drummond: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Adem Bona: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)