PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers and Atlanta Hawks are tied 2-2 in the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals. Game 5 is Wednesday in Philadelphia. The Sixers have to try and win the series with Joel Embiid playing with torn cartilage in his right knee. Embiid missed all 12 shots in the second half of a Game 4 loss. Ben Simmons also continues to struggle for the 76ers. Simmons went 1-for-5 from the free-throw line in Game 4 and is just 18-for-52 in the playoffs. The Western Conference semifinals between the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers. The Jazz return to Salt Lake City with their young star Donovan Mitchell is playing with a sore right ankle.
