Thanks to some defensive tweaks, the Sixers were able to take Game 2 against the Raptors. (via michaelgrange)
in Game 1 and been a tolerable 4-of-9 against the quick feet and and hands of Simmons.
It paid off as Siakam was 2-of-7 from deep, though he did come alive in the fourth on a 21-point night. To the Sixers’ credit, their adjustments worked to near perfection. Leonard wasn’t quite the unstoppable force he was in Game 1, although that could have been a regression to the mean after a career-high 45-point outing.
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