Is there panic in Philadelphia yet? There shouldn’t be, as the 76ers held a 3-0 lead, which a team has never come back from. Nonetheless, if this is anything short of an NBA championship, it will be another season falling short of their goal.
James Harden was acquired at the trade deadline, and this was supposed to be the move that took Philadelphia over the top. This season, they have a chance to come out of the Eastern Conference, led by Joel Embiid, who won the scoring title.
While the Sixers continue to fight on the court, Daryl Morey could be three steps ahead of the competition come the offseason. He made immediate changes when coming to Philadelphia, and they showed right away.
Morey could be looking for another blockbuster trade to clear cap space and reshape.
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Given his contract, Tobias Harris could be atop the 76ers’ list to be dealt with in the offseason. The Dallas Mavericks could have been interested if that were the case to provide more scoring punch alongside Luka Doncic on the wing.
Let’s take a closer look at how this trade could come together between Dallas and Philadelphia in the offseason.
