WATCH: Sixers Fans Get Loud As Philadelphia Rapper Meek Mill Rings The Bell
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- It is loud down at the Wells Fargo Center as the Sixers have a full crowd for Game 5. It's the first time the Sixers have played in front of a full house since before the pandemic.
Prior to the game, Sixers fans showed just how loud they can be when Meek Mill rang the bell.
????GAME 5???? It's the first time the Sixers have 100% capacity since before the pandemic. Do you think playing in front of the home crowd will help the Sixers send the Wizards packing?
Posted by CBS Philly on Wednesday, June 2, 2021
From cheers to boos and "ref you suck" chants, it's been exceptionally loud inside the Wells Fargo Center as fans and players have anticipated.
The Sixers are without star Joel Embiid tonight because of a small lateral meniscus tear in his right knee. But, he was on the court before the game shooting around.
GOOD SIGN? #JoelEmbiid was on the court shooting around before tonight's game. He's day-to-day due to a knee injury https://t.co/woKTImFkny pic.twitter.com/Pjn2t5jlCb
— CBS Philly (@CBSPhilly) June 2, 2021
The Sixers look to eliminate the Wizards to advance to Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs.
Ringing tonight's bell...
— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) June 2, 2021
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