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NBA: Philadelphia 117, Memphis 112 (OT)

PHILADELPHIA, March 2 (UPI) -- A lay-up by Joe Smith with less than a minute remaining in overtime Friday night gave Philadelphia a four-point lead and the 76ers downed Memphis, 117-112.

Both Andre Iguodala and Kyle Korver scored 27 points for Philadelphia, which equaled its longest winning streak of the season by capturing its third straight game.

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Smith had 18 points and his key basket gave Philadelphia a 111-107 advantage.

Pau Gasol scored 31 for Memphis, losers of three straight and six out of seven. Mike Miller added 27 and hit a three-pointer with four seconds remaining in regulation to force overtime.

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