Sixers 121, Lakers 105: Stars reunited in victory originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com In theory, the Sixers are a formidable team when Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid and Jimmy Butler all play. In practice, that hasn't happened very often lately. But on Tuesday night in Los Angeles, Butler (right wrist sprain) and Embiid (rest) returned to the lineup after missing Saturday's loss in Denver.