Seth Gupwell spent two years as an online journalist covering culture, lifestyle, and sports in New Zealand, and is now in his first year writing about the Sixers for Liberty Ballers.
Hope is needed. The Philadelphia 76ers struggled against the league-worst Wizards and lost to the West-worst Pelicans. It’s dire. That’s without looking at the team’s next two weeks of games, which I’ll run through below. Currently in the 11th seed with a 15-22 record, if this team wants to get in the play-in race, they’ll need help. And by help I mean they need the teams above them in the standings to falter as they have.