Embiid underwent surgery on his left knee during the offseason, and the Sixers have taken a cautious approach in managing his return from injury. The 31-year-old has already missed multiple games this season for injury management purposes, which could be the case again on Wednesday.

Such a heroic win from the Nuggets even got their standout two-way forward, Spencer Jones, to drop a post on his LinkedIn account– of all social media platforms– about the events that transpired in Philadelphia, making it clear that this was one of the most memorable games he's been a part of.

Denver Nuggets coach David Adelman gives his respect to Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe for his work on the floor.

Bruce Brown scores 19 points, including the winning bucket in overtime, to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 125-124 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night.

The 76ers are riding a three-game winning streak, with all of the victories on the road. The team is healthy and finding more rhythm.

Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers address the final possessions in their tough loss to the Denver Nuggets on Monday night.

Don't miss tonight's Peacock NBA Monday tripleheader. The action begins at 7:00 PM ET when the New York Knicks take on the Detroit Pistons. Then, at 8:30 PM, the Denver Nuggets go head-to-head with the Philadelphia 76ers. At 10:00 PM, the action heats up on the West Coast with a Golden State Warriors vs LA Clippers showdown.