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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Paul George scored 29 points, Tyrese Maxey had eight of his 21 points in the final 30 seconds and the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 110-104 to earn back-to-back wins for the first time this season. Philadelphia finished 2-2 in NBA Cup Group A play, while Charlotte was 0-4. Neither team advanced out of pool play. Jared McCain added 17 points off the bench and Kelly Oubre chipped in with 14 for Philadelphia (5-14). Brandon Miller had 34 points, and Nick Richards had a strong outing in his second game back from injury with 22 points and 14 rebounds as Charlotte finished its homestand 0-5.
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