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Oklahoma City Thunder's Russell Westbrook, left, dunks the ball over Philadelphia 76ers' Landry Shamet during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

George lifts Thunder past 76ers 117-115

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Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons (25) shoots next to Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Embiid, Butler lead 76ers’ 120-96 rout of Pacers

By CHRIS GOFF - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons reacts after dunking during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

76ers escape with 108-105 win over Knicks

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Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal, left, goes up for a shot past Philadelphia 76ers' Mike Muscala during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Shamet, Embiid lead 76ers to 132-115 rout of Wizards

By Aaron Bracy - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons (25) hangs on the rim after a dunk as Jonah Bolden (43) and Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic (77) look on during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Embiid, Simmons lead 76ers past Mavericks, 106-100

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) gets fouled by Phoenix Suns forward Richaun Holmes in the second half during an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, in Phoenix. The 76ers defeated the Suns 132-127. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Embiid scores 42 points, 76ers hold off Suns 132-127

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers guard Avery Bradley, left, shoots while Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

76ers survive late threat from Clippers to win 119-113

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic, right, and Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons, left, go after a ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

McCollum leads Trail Blazers in 129-95 rout of 76ers

By NICK DASCHEL - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers guard JJ Redick (17) is defended by Utah Jazz guard Kyle Korver (26) during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Chris Nicoll)

Redick scores 24, Embiid has 23, 76ers roll over Jazz 114-97

By MATTHEW COLES - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors' Fred VanVleet (23) goes up for a shot against Philadelphia 76ers' Jonah Bolden (43) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Embiid, Simmons lead 76ers over short-handed Raptors

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons (25), from Australia, shoots against Cleveland Cavaliers' Rodney Hood (1) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

Simmons, Embiid lead 76ers past Cavs in Butler’s return

By STEVE HERRICK - Associated Press

Indiana Pacers' Domantas Sabonis (11) and Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid (21) leap for a rebound during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 14, 2018, in Philadelphia. Indiana won 113-101. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Pacers spoil Embiid’s 40-point night, beat Sixers 113-101

By DAVE ZEITLIN - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, left, hangs from the rim after a dunk past Detroit Pistons' Glenn Robinson III (22) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Dec. 10, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Embiid powers Sixers past slumping Pistons, 116-102

By DAVE ZEITLIN - Associated Press

Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin (23) is fouled by Philadelphia 76ers forward Mike Muscala (31) as Landry Shamet (1) defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Detroit, Friday, Dec. 7, 2018. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Butler, 76ers rally without Embiid, beat Pistons 117-111

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Wilson Chandler (22) goes up to shoot against Washington Wizards' Jeff Green (32) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons help 76ers rout Wizards

By Aaron Bracy - Associated Press

New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) knocks the ball away from Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) during the second half on an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018, in Philadelphia. The 76ers won 121-120. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Embiid, 76ers top Pelicans after Davis’ missed free throw

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns' TJ Warren (12) shoots the ball over Philadelphia 76ers' Amir Johnson in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Nov. 19, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

Embiid has 33 points, 17 rebounds as 76ers beat Suns 119-114

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Jimmy Butler poses during an introductory news conference at the NBA basketball team's practice facility in Camden, N.J., Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Jimmy Butler ready to ‘grind’ and work hard in Philly

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons, center, tries to get a shot past Charlotte Hornets' Miles Bridges, left, and Cody Zeller during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 133-132 in overtime. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Joel Embiid has 42 points, 18 rebounds in 76ers’ OT win

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Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid (21) dunks against Indiana Pacers' Myles Turner during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

76ers put end to road struggles with 100-94 win at Indiana

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press