The 76ers only played five games over the last two weeks, and they were able to take advantage of a soft spot in the schedule after dropping a crucial seeding implications win to the visiting Boston Celtics back in early December.
Joel Embiid is a front-runner for MVP (what else is new) and Tyrese Maxey is headed for his first All-Star berth in a contract year. The duo is dynamite, but you already knew that.
Let’s take stock.
Standings
The Sixers were 12-6 last time we checked in this space.