Sixers 16.2 PPG guard predicted to cut ties with Philadelphia, enter free agency this offseason originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.

Should the Sixers be buyers or sellers at this year's trade deadline? The next few weeks will go a long way toward deciding that for them.

ATLANTA -- When it comes to the success for Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid, the big fella has to play. He has to be able to get on the floor and play basketball in order to keep his timing and his rhythm which then leads to success on the floor.

Dec. 15 marks the official start of NBA trade season. Here are a few thoughts on what the Sixers could do as they navigate a lot of uncertainty.

Jared McCain had three costly turnovers in the fourth quarter of the Sixers' win over the Warriors on Thursday. The first was an uncharacteristically bad pass; on the other two McCain struggled to handle intense ball pressure – the first of those against a well-timed double-team: pic.twitter.com/aWtOlZVSzV

Coach Nick Nurse discusses the struggles of Justin Edwards after the Philadelphia 76ers fell to the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday.

Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey might not be suiting up for the Sixers on Sunday in their road game against the Hawks.

Kicking off the week with a collection of Sixers notes, from the latest example of Tyrese Maxey's improvement to NBA trade rumors beginning to swirl.

PHILADELPHIA — When Joel Embiid grabbed the rebound, waved off his point guard, dribbled the ball the length of the floor, then finished the sequence off with a basket, he knew he was in a good place physically.

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