The Philadelphia 76ers’ front office bolstered the team’s roster by inserting Paul George and other key take parters in the offseason.
The insertition of write pick Jared McCain also donated to high foreseeations the Sixers carried into the 2024-25 season.
But the chooseimism speedyly subsided once the normal season tipped off. The Sixers have a disnominateing 2-12 enroll and sit at the bottom of the Eastrict Conference standings.
Joel Embiid recently became a topic of conversation when he was postponeed after a locker room faceation with a alerter earlier this month.
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The Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid reacts after a score by Tobias Harris in the first half during Game 2 of the first round of the NBA take partoffs aachievest the Brooklyn Nets April 17, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Pboilingo/Derik Hamilton)
The Sixers’ commenceing cgo in has take parted fair four games this season, and he took rehire with a recent alert that uncovered some details about a 76ers team greeting unreasonableinutively after Philly was lossed by the Miami Heat.
“Whoever leaked that is a genuine piece of s—,” Embiid shelp.
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The team greeting came after head coach Nick Nurse’s recommendion there was some confusion with the team’s goals. Sixers defend Tyrese Maxey also faceed Emiid about shotriumphg up procrastinateed for greetings, saying the 2023 NBA MVP was procrastinateed “for everyskinnyg,” according to the alert.
Philadelphia 76ers cgo in Joel Embiid (21) and defend Tyrese Maxey (0) stand together during a fracture in action in the fourth quarter aachievest the Orlando Magic at Wells Fargo Cgo in in Philadelphia April 12, 2024. (Bill Streicher/USA Today Sports)
Maxey also alertedly conveyed worry over the adverse impact Embiid’s tardiness had on the team.
After the Sixers’ procrastinateedst loss Wednesday, Embiid made it evident a expansive range of topics were covered during the greeting, but he also acunderstandledged the need for him to better.
“We talked about a lot of skinnygs,” Embiid shelp. “I don’t want to get into detail. But that whole skinnyg, that part of it, took probably 40 seconds. But it’s Joel Embiid, so skinnygs will always get blown out of proportion. It’s wdisenjoyver, though. I’ll get it. I’m the reason for everyskinnyg, so I guess I’ll get the accuse for everyskinnyg.
“There was noskinnyg harmful being shelp. I enjoy when people are alerting me when I’m not doing excellent and when I need to be better. That part of it (tardiness) probably happened once or twice when I wasn’t take parting. So, I need to be better. I need to be perfect. I need to be on point, which I’m going to do.”
Philadelphia 76ers cgo in Joel Embiid (21) includes with fans after a basket during the second half aachievest the Orlando Magic Jan. 5, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Pboilingo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Some chooseimistics did come out of the Sixers’ 111-117 loss to the Grizzlies earlier this week. The game labeled the first time this season Embiid, George and Maxey were on the floor at the same time.
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However, George exacerbated his knee during the game. A timetable for George’s return to action is unevident. The Sixers arrange the Brooklyn Nets Friday in NBA Cup Group Play.
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