Sixers in Dire Straits as Season Spirals

A Timeout to Stem the Bleeding

Just two minutes into the fourth quarter, Doc Rivers was left with no choice but to call a timeout. The Philadelphia 76ers, once a dominant force in the Eastern Conference, found themselves in a dismal state, trailing the Boston Celtics by a disheartening margin.

A Season of Setbacks

The season has been nothing short of a nightmare for the Sixers. Injuries, particularly to star center Joel Embiid, have plagued the team. Despite Embiid's return to action after a two-week absence, the offense sputtered against the Celtics, failing to find its rhythm.