Life is good for the Philadelphia 76ers as the Brooklyn Nets dropped another game to the Mavericks last night, making this four straight losses for the team. As a result of this loss, the Sixers’ Eastern Conference lead has been pushed to 2.5 games. With six games left to play, the Sixers are in the driver’s seat to secure their easiest path to the playoffs. This journey will continue tonight in a 7:00 matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans.
New Orleans Pelicans
The Pelicans have had a fairly disappointing season and sit at 11th place in the Western Conference.