Sixers turn it over 27 times in loss to Golden State (NBC on Yahoo Sports)

The Sixers had nothing to lose. At least that was the feeling around the locker room before Monday night's matchup against the Golden State Warriors at the Wells Fargo Center. Playing in their last game before the All-Star break with no practice scheduled until Feb. 18, it was as if the Sixers were facing their last day before summer break. That attitude carried out onto the floor where the Sixers lost to the Warriors, 89-84, but not before building an eight-point lead during the first half and trailing by no more than nine points until the fourth quarter (see Instant Replay) . "I'm proud of our guys' improvement on defense and their attention to defense," Sixers head coach Brett Brown said. "They know it is our identity and to hold a team like that to 89 points, you can't ask for anything more." The fourth quarter was when things started to add up against the Sixers. Even though the Warriors shot 40 percent — their second-worst shooting performance of the season — they quickly turned on the afterburners and built an 18-point lead. With just a six-point advantage going into the final frame, the Warriors went on a 14-2 run over the first three minutes of the fourth to...