This is what everyone expected to be clinched when the season began.
The Sixers got back in the loss column, dropping Friday night’s game 124-110 to the Atlanta Hawks.
Jared Butler led the Sixers with 25 points along with seven assists, shooting 9-of-18 from the floor. In his third straight start, Marcus Bagley went for a career-high 20 points along with 10 rebounds. Adem Bona had 18 points on 8-of-9 shooting along with three blocks, and Colin Castleton finished with 16 points and eight boards.
Trae Young led all scores with 36 points and 11 assists.