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The 76ers defeated the #1 seed, NHA Hawks, to claim the Western Division on 9 February 2017 at North Highland Assembly of God's Church Gymnasium.  Tim Sanks led the 76ers with 23 points, 10 rebounds, 1 steal, and 3 assists.  Willie Tennyson (#34) secured 12 rebounds, 12 points, 3 assists, and 4 blocks.  They will meet the defending champions/Eastern Division Champions on Saturday 11 February 2017 at 2:00 P.M..

The 76ers outscored the Hawks 42 - 39 (in the first half) and trailed the Hawks 36 - 37 in the second half.  Though the 76ers specialize in 3-point scoring, the Hawks led the way with a 33 - 27 point advantage.  The 76ers gained the advantage with a mid-range margin of 42 - 36 points.  This game was purely about managing time.  Every second of possession mattered.  The 76ers defeated the Hawks 78 - 76.