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76ers' Covington beats Timberwolves with game-winning lob

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After rallying from 26 down to tie the game on a rare Ricky Rubio 3-pointer, the Minnesota Timberwolves had to feel like it was simply their night.

Robert Covington and the Philadelphia 76ers had other ideas, responding to the deflating Rubio bucket with a game-winning lob play out of a timeout.

Never one to be overshadowed, Joel Embiid's celebratory collapse was almost as good as the play, itself.

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