Joel Embiid
The 76ers selected Duke guard Jared McCain with the 16th overall pick in the NBA Draft. Diving into his skillset and how he fits in Philly.
Backup center has been a major problem for the 76ers over the past handful of seasons. Breaking down potential bigs Philly could take with the 16th pick.
If Nic Batum elects to continue his career for another season, the 76ers should do everything in their power to retain the veteran forward’s services.
The 76ers should consider re-signing sharpshooter Buddy Hield. However, their pursuits at adding another star this offseason complicates Hield’s free agency.
Jimmy Butler, despite being 34 years old, remains a top player in the NBA. Should the 76ers be interested in acquiring him from the Heat this offseason?
The 76ers fell short once again in the postseason. However, they enter the offseason with a lot of reason to be excited about the future.
Joel Embiid fought hard in Game 6, but his efforts were not enough to extend the 76ers’ season as they fell to the Knicks 118-115.
The 76ers live to see another day, beating the Knicks 112-106 in overtime in Game 5 behind Tyrese Maxey’s heroic night.
The 76ers were doomed in Game 4 by poor rebounding and some brutal late-game offense. They are now down 3-1 in their first round series against the Knicks.
Joel Embiid is playing through a sore left knee and Bell’s palsy. Despite his multiple ailments, he is continuing to produce at an MVP level against NYK.