With nearly all of their starters currently sidelined with injuries (or suspension, in Paul George’s case), the Philadelphia 76ers have found themselves in a brutal slump. Now touting a 35-31 win-loss card, they are now situated in 9th place in the Eastern Conference, and with only 16 games left on their schedule, it is becoming more difficult for them to stay in the race for a top-six finish and clinch a playoff berth outright.
Fortunately for them, things are almost guaranteed to not get worse from here on out. While they could easily slide down to No.