We made it — the summer is over, training camp and preseason have passed, and the regular season is just days away. It’s time for some predictions.
Prediction #1: The Sixers push for 60 wins, but fall in the high-50s
The most recent Vegas Over/Under I have seen for the Sixers is 55. I’m taking the over on that.
I wanted to write that this team would win 60 games, but there were two factors that swayed me into settling in the high-50s. The first is...
Prediction #2: The Sixers carefully manage Joel Embiid’s regular season workload, and for the first time he enters the playoffs at full strength.