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Editor-in-chief mailbag: The Sixers have the third overall pick. Now what?

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Paul Hudrick has been covering the Sixers as a writer, reporter, podcaster, on-camera personality and analyst since 2016. He is the Editor-in-Chief at Liberty Ballers.

With the lottery taking place last week, I decided to hold my mailbag until we knew for sure where/if the Sixers would pick.

The Sixers will have the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Considering the alternatives, keeping their first-rounder and jumping up two spots in the lottery is a strong outcome — but it does lead to a lot of uncertainty.

If they landed the No.