Nekias Duncan Film Breakdown The Sixers posted a 143.4 offensive rating with James Harden and Joel Embiid on the floor together last night, per PBP Stats. It might not be *that* every night, but the pairing should have the East on high alert.

Joel Embiid strong in the first half vs the Pelicans with 23 points and 8 rebounds

Joel Embiid with the monster alley-oop dunk in transition with replays Embiid cannot believe it and Maxey is hyped

Joel Embiid hits the tough shot over Dillon Brooks then lets him know what he thought of the defense Brooks was playing

James Harden shows incredible touch scoring over Spencer Jones as he draws the contact and converts the and-one free throw He now leads all scorers with 22 points in the 3rd quarter

The Sixers execute the PERFECT INBOUNDS PLAY and Tyrese Maxey hits the game-winning buzzer-beater

76ers GM Daryl Morey on the improvements made by other Eastern Conference teams Folks have speculated on the improvements of our East competitors I don't see it personally There weren't any needle movers in my opinion Zubac is now on Indiana Harden is in Cleveland Vucevic is in Boston