The 76ers come back from 29 points down

The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-106 on Thursday, October 22, after trailing by as many as 29 points. Cleveland led 69-40 in the second quarter and 69-45 at halftime. NBA.com called it a record rally.

The game was LeBron James's first home game with the 76ers. Philadelphia took its first lead with about seven minutes left in the fourth quarter, during a run of 15 straight points that made it 104-95.

Tyrese Maxey led Philadelphia with 32 points and Joel Embiid added 24. Jaylen Brown had 21 points and eight rebounds. James finished with 17 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and three steals. Donovan Mitchell scored 32 points for Cleveland.

James said the night was "everything that I dreamed of and more". Reports differ on where the comeback ranks in team history, but several outlets say it was the biggest comeback of James's career.