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On March 20th, Beijing time, the 76ers easily defeated the Hornets at home； The Knicks also passed the test at home, defeating the Bulls. Here is a summary of these two games: Hornets 94, 76ers 108. The 76ers (39-30) have now won three games in a row. ““The Emperor” Joel Embiid scored 25 points and grabbed 19 rebounds, Robert Covington had 18 points and 5 rebounds, JJ Redick contributed 12 points, while Ben Simmons delivered a triple-double with 11 points, 15 assists, and 12 rebounds. Marco Berinelli, who came in as a substitute, scored 21 points by making 5 out of 9 three-point attempts. Wolves (30-41) suffer two consecutive losses. Kemba Walker scored 24 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists; Jeremy Lamb had 14 points and 8 rebounds, while Dwight Howard contributed 10 points and 4 rebounds. Willey Hernangomez, who came in as a substitute, scored 17 points. Bulls 92-Nicks 110. The Knicks (26-45) win their second game in a row. Tim Hardaway scored 22 points, Michael Beasley had 17 points and 6 rebounds, while Enes Kanter contributed 10 points and 13 rebounds. The Bulls (24-46) suffered two consecutive losses. Chris Duhon and Zach LaVine, among others, remained absent, while Cristiano Felicio scored 17 points, being the only starter to reach double figures. Bobby Portis and Antonio Blackney, who came in as substitutes, each scored 16 points. The whole team made only 3 out of 30 three-point attempts.