Joel Embiid recorded a triple-double in his return and the Sixers earned a 118-116 win Tuesday night over the Mavs.

Joel Embiid returned from a month-long injury absence to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-116 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Embiid recorded his first triple-double of the season with 29 points, 11 rebounds,

Joel Embiid had 29 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in his first action in a month to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-116 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, who fell to 0-2 since trading star Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.