So far, the Sixers could have $198.9 million tied to up to 12 players next season with the bulk of the money going to Embiid ($55.2 million), George ($51.6 million) and Maxey ($37.9 million).

The Philadelphia 76ers currently sit 12th in the Eastern Conference. They’ve only had Embiid available for 19 games. During those contests, he’s averaged 23.8 points, 8.2 rebounds and 4.5 assists.

And on Saturday night, Curry was terrific in Philadelphia. But the Sixers snapped their nine-game losing streak because Quentin Grimes, the fourth-year trade acquisition, outperformed one of the ...