Four former University of Tennessee basketball players competed in the NBA Wednesday. Another was inactive.
In Philadelphia, the 76ers fell to Charlotte, 109-98, at Wells Fargo Center.
Tobias Harris started and played 37 minutes for Philadelphia. He had 17 points, eight rebounds, five assists and one steal.
Harris was 6-for-14 from the floor, 2-for-5 from beyond the 3-point arc and 3-for-4 from the free throw line.
Rookie Jaden Springer was inactive for the 76ers.
In Indiana, Boston defeated the Pacers, 119-100, at Gainbridger Fieldhouse.
Josh Richardson and Grant Williams both appeared off the bench for the Celtics.
Richardson had five points, four assists, three rebounds and one block. He played 29 minutes, going 2-for-7 from the field and 1-for-4 from long range.
Williams played 23 minutes, finishing with three points, two steals, one rebound and one block.
He was 1-for-2 from the floor and missed his only 3-point attempt. He was 1-for-2 from the free throw line.
In Washington, the…