Ew.
Despite holding a lead for most of the night, the Sixers coasted for far too long, resulting in a 102-94 loss to the Pistons, the second-worst team in the East, at Little Caesar’s Arena Thursday night. The Sixers lost the fourth quarter 29-15. It’s their third straight loss, dropping them to 46-30 on the season.
The Sixers are still well within striking distance of the one seed, but if they actually have interest in getting it, it would behoove them to take advantage of their soft schedule.
Here are a few thoughts from Thursday night:
First quarter
- Funky start.