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76ers keep finding heroes as their next man up identity takes off

The 76ers have stars, but they're playing like a true team and winning in the process.

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The Philadelphia 76ers are off to a 12-9 start to the season, with three wins in their past four games. The lone loss during that stretch was a double-overtime thriller against the Atlanta Hawks that could've gone either way at virtually ever turn.

For as brilliant as Tyrese Maxey has been as the 76ers' go-to player, it's the unsung heroes who have embraced a next man up mentality and helped their team perform at a postseason pace.