Indeed, after snatching a precious victory against Portland on a game-winner in the final second, the Sixers posted the best record in the league at the moment, with 5 wins to 0 loss. Such a record of 5-0 to attack the season is unheard of in Pennsylvania since the 2000-2001 campaign. That year, the Sixers had tasted the joys of the NBA Finals, Finales who have been fleeing since. In the wake of an out-of-the-ordinary Allen Iverson, Philly had finished the season with 56 wins (for 26 losses), before leaving Indiana, Toronto and Milwaukee during a wild playoff epic. In the Finals, the Lakers however punished the 76ers on the score of 4 to 1, despite the legendary sequence of Allen Iverson who works on Tyronn Lue.
