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NBA Insiders Tab Sixers as Dark Horse in the Eastern Conference
- Analysts view the 76ers as a potential dark horse in the Eastern Conference this season.
- Embiid’s absence creates concern for the Sixers’ top-six seed and playoff readiness.
- Tyrese Maxey is averaging a career-best scoring run, boosting the offense.
- Embiid’s return could unlock more offensive and defensive balance for Philadelphia.
- The Sixers boast a versatile playoff rotation that could go eight or nine deep.
- George’s return is anticipated to help in the stretch run after his suspension.
- ESPN insiders echoed the Sixers’ potential as a 'wild card' capable of upsetting opponents.
- Embiid and Maxey are identified as the team’s headliners driving potential success.
- The piece notes Embiid’s recent scoring and presence drawing defensive attention.
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