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The Philadelphia 76ers have been playing well this season. It’s as simple as that.
The Sixers have much more depth than they did last season. With the acquisitions of Josh Richardson, Al Horford, and Trey Burke, the squad seems to be forming nicely. Despite the constant rumblings of fans wanting to trade Ben Simmons or Joel Embiid, or perhaps fire Brett Brown, they are still a playoff team. Philadelphia is only three games out of the two seed, despite sitting at the five.
However, there seems to be one pattern in their play this season.