Daily News | Rejected: Sixers lose to Antetokounmpo and the Bucks, 118-116 | Analysis
Doc Rivers wouldn’t go as far as calling Tuesday night’s tilt against the Milwaukee Bucks a barometer game for his 76ers.
This game showed the Sixers still have things to work on after a 118-116 loss at the Wells Fargo Center. They blew a 10-point lead and surrendered 72.2% shooting in the fourth quarter.split a pair of free throws to give Milwaukee a two-point advantage with 13.2 seconds to play. The Sixers grabbed the rebound and called timeout after Antetokounmpo missed the second free throw.James Harden missed a step-back three-pointer.
In addition to being a barometer game with seeding implications, this matchup featured two of the league’s MVP candidates and scoring leaders in Embiid and the Bucks’ Antetokounmpo. Embiid took advantage of the Ibaka matchup, adding two 13-foot jumpers. He finished the half with 13 points on 4-for-11 shooting to go with five assists, four rebounds and a steal. Antetokounmpo had 17 points on 7 of 11 shooting at that point to go with five rebounds, four assists and a block.In addition to being MVP contenders, they’re locked in a three-player battle with Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James for the scoring title.
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