The Sixers lost a winnable game Tuesday night in Brooklyn. While the 112-107 loss to the Nets stings, you can’t be too hard on the Sixers with Tyrese Maxey being forced to miss the game with a concussion.
Still, like any other game, there were positive and negatives to take from it. Let’s look at three takeaways from Barclays Center.
Kelly driving ... and kicking?
Kelly Oubre, Jr. saved the day Sunday in Dallas while Maxey was receiving medical attention late in the third quarter. The athletic wing overwhelmed the Mavericks’ defense with drives and finishes at the rim, scoring 19 of his 21 points in the second half.