The 76ers' first two preseason games are example of why they are preaching patience with Jahlil Okafor.
Two night after dominating the Washington Wizards, the rookie center struggled in the first half Thursday in a 115-114 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Wells Fargo Center.
But Okafor left the court victorious thanks to Scottie Wilbekin's three-pointer that gave the Sixers (1-1) a one-point lead with 1.3 seconds left. Cleveland (0-2) couldn't get a shot off during ITS final possession.
The Eastern Conference champion Cavs were without seven of their top eight players. LeBron James, J.