Outside of Matisse Thybulle, none of the Philadelphia 76ers rookies have been getting any semblance of regular minutes. Norvel Pelle has been buried on the center depth chart at times and due to the fact that Marial Shayok is on a two-way contract, he’s been stuck in the G-League for almost the whole season. However, now is the time to see what Shayok can bring to the table.
The injuries to Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid, and Josh Richardson has left the Sixers with few options, especially with Richardson’s injury.