There is one franchise in the NBA universe that is desperately praying to the basketball gods. Every team is doing it to be honest, but the Philadelphia 76ers… they truly need a miracle. A skinny Joel Embiid hasn’t been wearing the blue and gray for scrimmages. And Paul George? Well, the arthroscopic left knee surgery will keep him away for a while. However, there is hope.

Take a step back in time. The Athletic’s Zach Harper reported that PG13 had left knee surgery in July, and the team will re-evaluate him before training camp, leaving his return uncertain. The Sixers plan to share an update on media day. Harper highlighted that George has played only 304 games in six seasons, averaging just over 50 per year. With the Sixers, it’s safer to brace for setbacks while hoping for the best.

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