Covington has played his best basketball in the last two games, averaging 15.0 points and 2.5 steals. It doesn’t always show up in the box score, but he is having impactful minutes as a Sixer.

Despite the final score against Boston, the Sixers could view their performance without Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey as a moral victory.

Some residents favor building a Sixers arena, while others have formed a new group, No Arena Washington Square West.

Harris had one of his worst halves of the season after a productive first half. Meanwhile, Bamba, the third-string center, put up season highs in points, rebounds, and minutes.