Sixers mailbag: Joel Embiid’s defense and limitations, Paul George’s expected role, and more

The 76ers have completed their losing teams’ portion of their early-season schedule. They crushed the Brooklyn Nets, 129-105, on Sunday night at the Barclays Center. It was the Sixers’ sixth game of the season.
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Sixers Notes: VJ Edgecombe, Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre, Jared McCain

Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer wonders if 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe can fully grow his offensive game while sharing the floor with Joel Embiid.

Sixers' Coach Explains Leaving Joel Embiid In For Heavy Shift

On Friday night, the Philadelphia 76ers took on the Boston Celtics for the first night of the NBA Cup. The match wouldn’t start out well for the Sixers, as the

Jared McCain listed as probable to play at the Bulls on Tuesday; Joel Embiid has no injury designation

Jared McCain is getting closer to his return from knee and thumb surgeries. He is listed as probable to play in the 76ers’ game at the Chicago Bulls Tuesday night on the NBA’s official injury report released Monday evening.
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