Losers of five straight games, the Philadelphia 76ers have been perfecting their tanking craft as we come down this home stretch of the season. They’ve created separation with the Toronto Raptors, who are a couple games ahead, but are locked into a battle with the Brooklyn Nets, currently tied at 23-49 for the fifth-worst record in the league. It’s March Sadness on the NBA court while we watch March Madness and dream of the player the Sixers could potentially take if they’re able to retain a top-six pick. Tonight, the Sixers will be facing their ultimate test, a Wizards club that has lost five straight of their own and sit with the worst record in the NBA at 15-56.
Sixers test tanking mettle against league-worst Wizards
