The Philadelphia 76ers' frustrating season continued on Thursday night as they sustained a 139–105 loss to the Golden State Warriors in a TNT showcase. Nick Nurse's team is now 13–19 on the campaign, which puts them on the outside looking in in regards to the Eastern Conference playoff picture. In a year where it may be historically easier for even a mediocre side to play meaningful games in the spring.
Joel Embiid, whose struggles to get on the court with any type of regularity has become one of the biggest NBA storylines, logged 30 minutes while scoring 28 points and grabbing 14 rebounds. When he's been healthy enough to take the hardwood, he still shows evidence of being an elite player. But there are flashing red lights to serve as cause for concern in Phialdelphia.
