Nick Nurse
The Paul George suspension will impact everything the 76ers do from on-court play to influencing their potential moves at the upcoming trade deadline.
Will McCain, the Rookie of the Year front-runner in his debut campaign, be able to turn his struggles around or is this year going to be a lost season?
The latest “76ers 3 Thoughts” covers Embiid turning a corner physically, Philadelphia being fully healthy and a top bench player breaking out of a slump.
With his injury-riddled 2024-25 campaign behind him, Paul George is proving to everyone he has some good basketball left in the tank.
McCain, after struggling in his return from injury, is back to playing at a high level. However, the Sixers are still battling multiple other injuries.
Tyrese Maxey has taken leaps all across the board this season. His elite production should be enough to elevate him into the early MVP conversation.
George made his season debut against the Clippers. Diving into how his return will impact the 76ers and the importance of Oubre’s absence in the lineup.
McCain has struggled since returning from multiple injuries. Assigning him to Delaware should help him regain his conditioning and confidence on the floor.
Justin Edwards’ 22 points off the bench sparked the 76ers, helping them avoid another devastating third-quarter collapse.
V.J. Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey combined for 74 points while leading the 76ers to a 117-116 win over the Celtics in their regular season opener.