If you’re like me, midway through the first quarter you remembered why the season’s first 65 games felt like double that number, at least. Being a fan of a supposed contending team like the Sixers makes for an awfully difficult viewing experience. You must expect them to win every game, and even when they win, the devil is in the details. By how many points did they win? Did Ben shoot? Did Joel look in shape?
Well, last night we didn’t need to nit pick.
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When you think about the Philadelphia 76ers, historically, a few names come to mind. Allen Iverson. Julius Erving. Wilt Chamberlain. When you think about the Philadelphia 76ers, recently, you’ll consider Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, maybe even Tobias Harris. But when you consider ‘Process’-era Sixers, very few names come to mind before you hit Tony Wroten.
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My girlfriend (brag) is in graduate school for social work. Last year, before the world ended, she told me about a concept she learned about in class called Multiple Truths. She described it as “the concept that two seemingly contradictory ideas can concurrently be true and exist at the same time.”
I recently got to thinking about this concept as it pertains to my somewhat complicated feelings about Sixers forward Tobias Harris.
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Have you ever seen the movie Jaws? I haven’t. But I think I get it. Big bad shark terrorizes beach-goers one fateful summer. It is incumbent upon the townsfolk to both evade and eventually capture the shark, lest it maim or kill even more people.
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On Friday, the NBA released the eight-game slates for each of the 22 teams that will soon head to Orlando to comprise the league’s ‘bubble,’ in an effort to resume and conclude the 2019-20 season.
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