Sixers rally to clinch No. 7 seed.
Perhaps it comes as no surprise, then, that they took a step toward for what they hope to be a long postseason run on Wednesday night.Embiid finished with a double-double in the one-point victory, but Nico Batum was the hero as the Sixers rallied from a double-digit deficit to claim their seventh straight playoff berth.
That last point is important to remember in the wake of the Flyers losing nine of 11 down the stretch and narrowly missing out on the postseason. While the ending hurts and was disappointing, could it be a necessary part of this young team’s growth? Jackie Spiegel on why the Flyers’ loss in the short-term
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