Final
76ers pull away from Nets with second-half run
Oct 26, 2007 - 4:23 AM EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Ticker) -- Andre Miller scored 18 points and Andre Iguodala keyed a big third-quarter rally to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 91-83 victory over the New Jersey Nets in a preseason game Thursday.Philadelphia outscored New Jersey, 30-20, in the second quarter and took a 57-50 lead at the half. The 76ers pulled away in the third, thanks to Iguodala.
Darrell Armstrong hit a 3-pointer to pull the Nets within 61-60, but the 76ers closed the third quarter on a 17-0 run to put away the game.
Iguodala scored seven of his 15 points during the run, which Willie Green capped with a dunk.
Philadelphia's bench was solid as Green scored 15 points, Kyle Korver 11 and Shavlik Randolph 10.
Bostjan Nachbar scored 17 points and Richard Jefferson added 15 for New Jersey, which was without Jason Kidd. The All-Star guard missed the game with a strained lower back.
- NBA
PHILADELPHIA 91
NEW JERSEY 83 FINAL
Oct 25 10:03 PM - NBA
PHILADELPHIA 78
NEW JERSEY 60 END, 3RD QTR
Oct 25 9:31 PM - NBA
PHILADELPHIA 57
NEW JERSEY 50 HALFTIME
Oct 25 8:45 PM - NBA
PHILADELPHIA 27
NEW JERSEY 30 END, 1ST QTR
Oct 25 8:08 PM
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