The meeting was held in Washington and ended in favor of the hosts - 117:98.

The most productive player of the match was the guest center Joel Embiid, who scored 32 points.

Montrezl Harrell scored 18 points for the Wizards.

The 76ers are currently sixth in the Eastern Conference standings.

Washington is in ninth place. 

In other games, the Boston Celtics defeated the New Orleans Pelicans (104:92) and the New York Knicks lost to the Charlotte Hornets (87:97).

Earlier it was reported that the Phoenix Suns defeated the Detroit Pistons in the NBA game, and Devin Booker scored 30 points.