Moving forward, Liberty Ballers will conduct a question-and-answer session with someone possessing in-depth knowledge of the Philadelphia 76ers’ imminent opponent. Up next is Danny Marang, who covers the Portland Trail Blazers for SB Nation’s Blazers Edge.
What’s one key matchup you’re keeping tabs on for this game?
Jusuf Nurkic or Larry Nance Jr. vs. the Sixers’ frontcourt.
Nurkic got handled by Andre Drummond in their first matchup, one that Portland folks will tell you was not a great sign for a guy in Nurkic, who openly blamed his former coach for being under utilized.