The Philadelphia 76ers took a key loss to the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday 118-105 as they have lost two in a row and five of their last six games. The loss to the Raptors was especially key as Toronto has now won the first three matchups with Philadelphia and the Sixers own the "tiebreaker" in the reverse standings.

The Sixers entered the night alone in the No. 7 spot in the lottery, which would require them jumping into the top four in order to hold onto their pick. But by falling to the Raptors, they leapfrogged Toronto and put themselves in a tie with Brooklyn for the No. 5 slot: