Welcome to the second edition of the Championship Contender Check-in! The Sixers are among the NBA’s best, with a real shot at bringing home the Larry O’Brien trophy this season, so we’re here to keep an eye on what their stingiest competition come June is doing at this current time.
1. Some Sixers stats on Embiid, Simmons and Thybulle
I’m well aware that these check-in’s are supposed to be oriented on the other top teams outside of Philadelphia (I should know considering I pitched the concept to the wonderful Kevin F.