The old saying is close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades, so the past four games which have each ended with the Philadelphia 76ers attaining a lead in the basketball game, only to succumb to the destiny of the longest losing streak in professional basketball, simply doesn’t count. But what does count is getting you up to speed on the latest news about the Sixer universe.
So here you go:
The Sixers sit at 0-17 following their heartbreaking loss to the Houston Rockets on Friday night. The game was decided in the first period, when the Houston Rockets assumed a commanding lead of 30-11.