One more bucket, one less turnover, one more stop; Any minor change in a possession during regulation would have changed the result of Philadelphia’s Wednesday night overtime loss to the Houston Rockets. They’re now second-to-last in the conference with a 3-14 on the season. If they played every game like they did Wednesday night, that record would look a lot better, and they’d be a lot higher in the standings.
But they haven’t. Sunday night’s loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, now that was 2024-2025 Philadelphia basketball! Paul George and Joel Embiid were out due to injury.