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Philadelphia 76ers: 5 things to watch for in the 2018 preseason

The Philadelphia 76ers open their preseason schedule against Melbourne United tonight, Sept. 28, at 7 PM E.T. Here are five things to watch for as basketball gets underway.

The prodigal son has returned with a jumper! Markelle Fultz appears to be inching closer to the No. 1 overall pick he once was. All signs are pointing towards Markelle Fultz getting a large chunk of minutes from the get-go.

Fultz is shaping up to be the primary ball handler behind Ben Simmons. There’s finally footage of his jumper and it appears to be functional.