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76ers GC and NetsGC settled for a split series Tuesday to finish Group 1 pool play after each team also split their opening series of THE TIPOFF, powered by AT&T.

NetsGC got off to a strong start in Game 1 as they entered the second quarter with a 21-13 lead, but 76ers GC trimmed their deficit to two points by the end of the half. Although NetsGC carried a three-point advantage into the fourth quarter, 76ers GC was the better of the two teams in a low-scoring fourth quarter as the Sixers picked up a 52-50 win.

Radiant was the top scorer for 76ers GC in Game 1, as he finished with 23 points and five assists. Steez also had a big game with six points, 17 rebounds and six assists, and the team also had another pair of double-digit scoring totals from BreadwinnerLA (11 points, four blocks, three rebounds) and Scretty (10 points). For NetsGC, Choc contributed 19 points, five assists and three steals, while Shuttles had a double-double with 10 points and 13 rebounds. Potts put together a solid performance as well with 12 points and five rebounds.

NetsGC had another dominant first quarter in Game 2, as they finished the quarter leading 27-12. NetsGC was able to continue strengthening their lead throughout the contest this time around, going into the half with a 51-30 lead and eventually securing an 86-57 win.

Choc put together a dominant double-double for NetsGC in the second game, finishing with 42 points and 11 assists, while Shuttles logged a double-double of his own with 10 points, 19 rebounds and three blocks. Potts (19 points, two rebounds) and Wavy (10 points) were also efficient in the blowout win. Radiant had 26 points and four assists for 76ers GC, but he also committed six turnovers. Steez recorded 14 points, 13 rebounds and four assists, but Philadelphia was unable to get enough support from the rest of the team to keep up with the offensive surge from NetsGC.

Each team finished Group 1 pool play of THE TIPOFF, powered by AT&T with a 2-2 record.