It does not require a rocket scientist to conclude that the Sixers' 3-13 start to the season has been horrific in every sense of the word. Writer John Schuhmann paints a harrowing picture of the hole the team has created for itself:

The Philadelphia 76ers have gotten off to a miserable start to the 2024-25 season. They are sitting at 3-13 and are ahead of only the Washington Wizards in the Eastern Conference standings. Not exactly what many expected when considering Joel Embiid,

For the 76ers, the focus is playing hard, playing together and staying together off the court. The hope is, by doing those things, they will snap out of their rut. The Sixers take the NBA’s second-worst 3-13 record into Wednesday night’s game against the Houston Rockets at the Wells Fargo Center.

I’ve been seeing a lot of Sixers fans freaking out over Sam Amick’s reporting that the team knew Joel Embiid had bad knees before they offered him an extension. Are those Sixers fans new here? Are the Sixers fans in the room with us now?

September, the Sixers signed Joel Embiid to a three-year, $193 million extension. Two months later, they might already be having buyer's remorse.

Following their flurry of offseason moves, the Philadelphia 76ers finished off their summer locking down Joel Embiid to a new deal. Recent reports suggest that the team did diligent work regarding the superstar's health before inking the extension.