The Philadelphia 76ers begin the 2019-20 NBA season tonight at 7:30 PM E.T. against the Boston Celtics. It marks a quick reintroduction to his former teammates for Al Horford, and it marks the first real test for the Sixers’ new group.
Expectations are running high for the Sixers, a team many project as the top unit in the Eastern Conference. A sizable contingent of NBA media has already dubbed Philadelphia title favorites. More have the Sixers firmly in the mix.
It’s too early to have definitive opinions on how the new group will mesh.