Tyrese Maxey’s injury eliminates Philadelphia 76ers’ margin for error

The Philadelphia 76ers were supposed to be a championship contender this season. Instead, Philly is tied for the worst record in the NBA out of the starting gates, falling to 1-6 on the year after another loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night.

It is no secret why the Sixers are struggling: Joel Embiid still hasn’t played a game as he works his way back from what the team is calling “left knee management.” Paul George also missed games at the start of the season with his own knee injury, though he returned to the lineup this week. With Embiid finally scheduled to debut on Tuesday vs.

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