Sixers coach Nick Nurse also provided an injury update on McCain, who had a split removed from his surgically repaired hand.

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The NBA season is just a week old, but that's already enough to spark some early predictions about where certain teams might stand by spring 2026. Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Reggie Miller recently shared his own take, breaking down several teams across the league on "The Dan Patrick Show."

Not many predicted a 4-0 start for the Philadelphia 76ers this season, even less so with Joel Embiid not being one of the main protagonists. The question now, in the minds of the Philly faithful and the NBA community as a whole,

Joel Embiid channeled Degenerationg X and did the "Suck it" move as he and the other 76ers players heckled fans.

The Philadelphia 76ers found themselves at 3-0 on the young NBA season heading into Tuesday night's tip off against the Wizards in Washington. Coach Nick Nurse's team has been paced in scoring all three games by star guard Tyrese Maxey,