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FTW Staff

WATCH: Jimmy Butler carries the Sixers in Game 2

Despite Joel Embiid’s stomach bug and Tobias Harris’ quiet night, the Philadelphia 76ers held off the Raptors to score a pivotal road in Game 2 of the Western Conference Semifinals.

Jimmy Butler, who scored just 10 points on 4-for-12 shooting in a Game 1 loss, dropped 30 points on the Raptors Monday night, finishing the game with 11 rebounds and 5 assists.

After the game, Sixers coach Brett Brown praised “James Butler” as “an adult in the gym” during the win. Butler responded by pointing out that his name is “literally Jimmy,” not James.

 

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