The Sixers beat the Wizards in a game nobody wanted to win Wednesday, snapping a 12-game losing streak.

The Sixers were able to stick around in the first half but a big Heat third quarter led to another welcomed loss Saturday night.

In a game neither team wanted to win, it was the Sixers who were able to improve their lottery odds Wednesday night.

Guerschon Yabusele came up with a huge block late as the Sixers’ barely hung on to beat the worst team in the NBA Wednesday.

The Sixers shouldn’t tank the rest of the 2024-25 season — and even if they wanted to, it’s not very practical.