Philadelphia gave a solid effort, handling Toronto with ease in today's 107-93 win. This came as no surprise to Philadelphia fans, who have been watching their team continue to improve recently. Players are starting to feel more confident as well. "I feel we can take on just about anybody right now," said today's star, Eatmon. "The way this team's playing, there's no limit to how far we can go." Philadelphia head coach Bob echoed his sentiment, saying "They all know they're as good as any other team in the league. They just have to stay focused and keep working, and the rest will take care of itself."

Lost in the excitement over Philadelphia was the performance of Toronto star Murray.

Philadelphia was led by Eatmon (27 points, 2 assists, 2 blocks), Ferguson (17 points, 11 boards, 0 assists, a block), Williams (16 points, 7 boards, 0 assists, a steal, a block). Toronto was led by Murray (15 points, 2 assists, a steal, a block), Jordan (13 points, 5 boards, 0 assists, a steal, a block), Clark (17 points).

Philadelphia have won their last 7 games and improve to 37-8. They hold at #1 in the Atlantic and hold at #1 overall in the Eastern Conference. After the defeat, Toronto fall to 25-20 and 16-8 at home. They hold at #2 in the Atlantic and move down to #5 overall in the Eastern Conference.

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