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Joel Embiid, despite finishing second in the MVP vote last season, has continued to add new wrinkles to his game on the floor on his way to helping the 76ers stay in contention at the top of the Eastern Conference.
With Tyrese Maxey likely to miss a few games on the NBA’s health and safety protocols, the 76ers will have to dig deeper into the point guard by committee approach they have been using all season.
76ers beat Rockets 133-113 on Monday, January 3rd, 2022.
Should Doc Rivers be on the hot seat? What is the team’s true potential – with the Ben Simmons situation still looming – for both this season and in the future?
While several players are having tremendous seasons this year in their own right, there is one glaring player that has inserted himself into the conversation that has not yet won the trophy: Joel Embiid.
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers enters NBA COVID-19 protocols.
Read about Tyrese Maxey’s recent struggles, Matisse Thybulle’s chances of making it into the starting lineup and more in the latest 76ers observations.
Should the 76ers pull the trigger on a Simmons-McCollum trade?
How has Joel Embiid’s return to the court affected the 76ers offense? Read about that and more in the latest 76ers observations.
The Philadelphia 76ers should continue to be patient when it comes to the Ben Simmons trade market. Taking Jerami Grant as a centerpiece in a Simmons return is simply not good enough.
