Sixers fans should be celebrating how well their team played against the Western Conference leading Suns Friday night. Fans should be inspired by the fact that the Sixers were able to run up and down the court with the Suns, going blow for blow.

For the first time this season, fans should be able to look at the schedule and pencil in a few more wins than expected.

They can’t.

The Sixers perimeter defense has been that bad.

Philadelphia blew a 12-point halftime lead [...]