The 76ers started the 2nd half of the season with another loss. They started the game with a turnover and it was pretty much the way it was the rest of the game. After a brief 4 point lead in the 2nd quarter the Sixers were down by 6 or more the rest of the way. Willie Green started out on fire, making his first 4 shots. He finished with a solid 7-12, for 16 points. Iguodala had 15 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 turnovers. Andre Miller is not great and Louis Williams continues to make a case for the starting job. Miller shoots a higher percentage, but Williams gets to line line at a much higher rate. If you believe in Hollinger’s PER stats, Williams is just behind Miller (16 for Williams, 17.04 for Miller). The Detroit defense won this game, forcing 18 turnovers, and holding the 76ers to 43% shooting. Jason Smith attempts to block Rip

2007-08, Game 43

  FGM-A FTM-A REB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
Andre Iguodala 5-11 4-4 5 5 1 0 5 2 15
Reggie Evans 2-2 1-2 11 0 0 0 1 1 5
Samuel Dalembert 4-11 0-2 13 0 0 0 1 4 8
Willie Green 7-12 0-0 2 0 0 0 3 3 16
Andre Miller 5-12 1-2 0 5 0 0 3 0 11
Louis Williams 5-10 2-3 2 3 0 0 2 3 13
Jason Smith 3-6 0-0 8 0 2 0 2 1 6
Thaddeus Young 2-7 0-0 5 2 1 0 1 2 4
Rodney Carney 0-3 0-0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0
Gordan Giricek 0-2 0-0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0

ESPN game recap/box scores

HoopsHype did a nice little interview with Iguodala –>Andre Iguodala: “I want to make an impact on both ends of the court”