Much has to happen over the next six weeks for Joel Embiid and the Sixers to get another shot at The “Greek Freak,” Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. While most consider the Celtics the Sixers’ mortal enemy—and for good reason—if you go back in history you’ll find the Sixers and Bucks have a rich tradition of their own. The Bucks were also the only team to win a game and foil Moses Malone’s “Fo. The Sixers, on the other hand, have arguably the best starting five in the League, with Embiid, Simmons, Butler, Tobias Harris and J.J. Redick. “Why would anybody expect me to say anything different?,” said Brown, after the Sixers defense imploded during a 46-point fourth quarter where the Bucks shot 15-for-21, 71.4 percent.

Source: Forbes April 05, 2019 16:41 UTC