The utter silence surrounding the current phase of the offseason has left the Philadelphia 76ers stuck in suspense. After all, the front office has yet to completely check their boxes this summer, as pressing roster issues subsist and the team is still in a standstill with one of their most important key players next season.
The Quentin Grimes situation remains one in need of a firm resolution, even if only a short-term one. Yet coming to terms with the 25-year-old’s camp and putting a halt to this restricted free agency push-and-pull cannot just be the final imprint of the front office in this offseason, lest the team risks hurting their chances right from the get-go next season due to their unaddressed needs.