The Philadelphia 76ers are 29-17, which puts them sixth in the Eastern Conference. Many still consider the Sixers title contenders, but it’s difficult to imagine Philadelphia overcoming the Milwaukee buzzsaw in their current state, even after their Christmas Day beatdown.
Most have implored the Sixers to pursue trade options, some bigger than others. Several names have been tossed around in connection to Philly so far — Derrick Rose, Luke Kennard, Robert Covington, Bogdan Bogdanovic, and many others — but none have reached the scale of Danilo Gallinari.