NBA: Without Joel Embiid, 76ers look for rebounds in Game 2 vs Heat

The Philadelphia 76ers will look for a stronger performance on the glass without Joel Embiid on Wednesday when they visit the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series. Philadelphia was outrebounded by a 47-37 margin -- including 15-9 on the offensive glass -- in its 106-92 setback in the series opener Monday. The 76ers also shot themselves in the foot by making just 17.6 percent of their attempts from 3-point range (6 of 34). "Very similar to the (first-round series against) Toronto, in that we told our guys they can't have more rebounds than us, they can't force turnovers because they can't have more shots than us," Philadelphia coach Doc Rivers said. ...

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