The Finals: Spurs overcome Philly's storm to seize control of title path, 99-93. (3-0)

The 76ers returned home, anxious for a crucial win, and they nearly got it, but not quite as the Spurs touched down in city of brotherly love with as much fire to take control of the NBA Finals. The quarters went: 24-21, SA; 24-14, SA; 24-21, SA & 27-37, PA. Philly shot 3-19 from 3PT range, a lost perimeter cause, with 16 turnovers in another sloppy turnout.

In the heartbreaking loss, Shake Milton had 19 points, 6 rebounds & 6 assists. He still was chilly with 5-13 shooting. Joel Embiid came to life with 20 rebounds and 17 points. Ben Simmons had 16 points, 7 assists, almost making up for 5 turnovers. Clint Capela tried his best to get the win, notching 16 points off the bench. Tobias Harris had 13 points, with Al Horford contributing 6 points with 7 rebounds.

For the Spurs, Kent Bazemore led them to a commanding 3-0 advantage with 26 points. Brandon Ingram scored 24 points. Andre Drummond had 12 points, 13 rebounds & 2 blocks. Dejounte Murray dished 10 assists to go with his 11 points.

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