Philadelphia 76ers: Expectations should be low for Greg Monroe

Philadelphia 76ers should temper their expectations for the incoming Greg Monroe.

The postseason is edging closer and the Philadelphia 76ers are gearing up, adding veteran center Greg Monroe to the much-maligned second unit. Sophomore big man Justin Patton was cut as a result, ending his brief tenure with the franchise.

In a vacuum, the Monroe signing makes sense. He’s a veteran who offers more than the inexperienced Patton. The Sixers weren’t going to keep Patton beyond the 2018-19 season, so shedding his contract for a more experienced asset before the playoffs could prove beneficial.

With that said, expectations should be low for Monroe. The Sixers lack depth, but center isn’t the biggest…