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Dario Saric ready to punch back in Miami

Leave it to Dario Saric to drop some playoff truth bombs.

Ever the realist, Saric has a mindset and approach to the game that are far beyond his years and he can always be counted on for a response that is stripped of any sugar coating.

Monday night, after the Sixers’ Croatian sophomore put up 23 points in the Game 2 loss to the Miami Heat, Saric said the Sixers showed up with too little, too late. But he made sure his point was understood — it’s not time to panic.

Instead, Saric said it’s time to show the Heat that the Sixers are not ready to back down.