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2 Things We Learned About 76ers in 3rd Game of Season

SI Feed·Michael Kaskey-Blomain·2 days ago
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Three games, three straight wins for the Philadelphia 76ers to start the 2026-27 NBA season.

The Sixers moved to 3-0 on the young season with an impressive 127-116 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night. It was a well-rounded outing from Philly, as they had five different players finish in double figures, led by Joel Embiid who tallied the 10th triple-double of his career with 28 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists.

But, while it was a promising performance, the Sixers won't have long to linger on it, as they'll be right back in action for the second leg of a back-to-back against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night. Before moving on to that game, though, let's look at two things we learned about the Sixers in the win over Milwaukee.

The new-look 76ers can win without LeBron James

LeBron James missed his first game of the season against the Bucks due to lower back and sciatica management.…

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