The Philadelphia 76ers are entering a pivotal season in this era of Sixer basketball. Former MVP center Joel Embiid has a multitude of injury concerns, with no one 100% sure if the star big man will be healthy in time for the regular season. Paul George, who has dealt with his own perilous injury history over the last few seasons, has to live up to the lengthy max contract he signed in the Summer of 2024. With a budding young All-Star in Tyrese Maxey, the Sixers have insurance for the future if Embiid and George flame out, but should they sacrifice parts of the future to maximize their current window with their aging stars?