But Friday's announcement by the Sixers that they're shutting down Joel Embiid just hammers home the bad run of luck Philly has had this season, and the colossal failure Morey's moves look like they'll end up being.

Over the summer, the Philadelphia 76ers made their biggest free agency splash in recent memory by signing Paul George. After this move hasn't yielded the dividends the franchise might have hoped, one longtime analyst sounded off on the star forward.

After the Philadelphia 76ers' losing streak extended to eight straight games with Monday night's 142-110 loss to the Chicago Bulls, star forward Paul George didn't hold back his opinion on the state of the team.

The 76ers are a team in trouble. They trailed by 50 points in the fourth quarter in a loss to the Chicago Bulls.

Yet, there it was, on the scoreboard, on all the social media derision, on the top of the implausibility-meter when the 76ers broke camp for the Bahamas. That was no misprint on the ticker in the fourth quarter: Bulls 136,

Throughout a tough 2024-2025 campaign, Philadelphia 76ers star forward Paul George caught criticism for his performance. Being that it was year one of his newly-inked max contract, George’s struggles to live up to the numbers caused many to call out his decision to keep the ‘Podcast P’ show rolling.

Paul George has looked like a shell of his former self since pulling on a Philadelphia 76ers jersey. His struggles have been reflected on the team, which is 20-38 and 12th in the Eastern Conference.