Heat vs. 76ers results, highlights for Thursday, February 21 game

Tobias Harris helped lead the Sixers to a win on Thursday (Feb. 21). [Image via NBA on ESPN/YouTube]
Tobias Harris helped lead the Sixers to a win on Thursday (Feb. 21). [Image via NBA on ESPN/YouTube]

The Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76ers battled on the hardwood in their first game after the All-Star break.

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Thursday night featured the return to regular season action for the NBA after the recent All-Star break. In Philadelphia, the 76ers played without one of their All-Stars but still picked up a four-point win over visiting Miami. Here are five players who had noteworthy performances in the game.

1

Tobias Harris - Philadelphia 76ers

The newest star of the Sixers, Tobias Harris, helped to lead the way in their 106-102 victory. Harris shot 8-for-15 from the field to finish with 23 points and 11 rebounds.

2

Ben Simmons - Philadelphia 76ers

Simmons was also a key player in the latest Philly win. Ben scored 21 points on 9-of-19 shooting. Simmons also had seven rebounds, four assists, one steal, and one block.

3

Boban Marjanovic - Philadelphia 76ers

No Joel Embiid for the Sixers in their latest contest, but that was OK. They had their newest big man Boban fill in for him. He did just fine too with 19 points, 12 rebounds, and two assists in the win.

4

Dwyane Wade - Miami Heat

This NBA season is the farewell tour for All-Star Dwyane Wade. In this latest game, he came off the bench to lead the way with 19 points. D-Wade also gave out six assists and grabbed four boards in the losing effort.

5

Dion Waiters - Miami Heat

Fellow Heat guard Dion Waiters also had a decent all-around game on Thursday night. Waiters got the start and played 30 minutes, finishing with 18 points, five rebounds, three steals, and an assist in the losing effort.

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