Joel Embiid

The Sixers have seven games in the month of April to close out the regular season, which could give Embiid a chance to get some games under his belt before the playoffs begin.

The Sixers were the first team to get on the board on trade deadline day, swinging a deal to acquire sharpshooter Buddy Hield from the Indiana Pacers on Thursday morning.

Cobbling together a couple of role players who can each do one or two things quite well is a reasonable way to find the light at the end of Philadelphia's tunnel.

With each passing regular-season game, Joel Embiid does something to inch closer to the pantheon that is the Mount Rushmore of NBA big men. And with each passing postseason, you're left wondering if that's all he'll ever be - an all-time dynamo of wins over the course of 82, but a super-sized Tracy McGrady over the course of four playoff rounds.

The Sixers are playing on Dec. 25 again.

The Doc Rivers era in Philadelphia is over.

If the Sixers plan on making a deep playoff run, they're going to have to do it with Joel Embiid playing with a torn ligament in his thumb.

Drake's team is down bad.

Joel Embiid and James Harden are two of the betting favorites to win the Finals MVP honor.

The Philadelphia 76ers are our saviors of Philly Sports Fans after the Sixers completed the blockbuster trade with the Brooklyn Nets