FINALLY, I very good win for the Sixers. This game looked and felt exacly like the Lakers loss on Wednesday. The Sixers were playing pretty well but never really got closer than 8 or 9 points until seven minutes left in the fourth quarter. The difference, the Sixers were able to make a run ...
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