The Philadelphia 76ers got back to work on Tuesday for the 1st time since August in the bubble. They faced off against a familiar opponent in the Boston Celtics who swept them in Round 1 of the playoffs.
The Sixers look a lot different than they did in August and that was apparent early. In the first unofficial game of the Doc Rivers era, the team came away with a 108-99 win in preseason action. Shake Milton led the way with 19 points, Joel Embiid had 18 points while not playing in the second half, and Ben Simmons had 10 points and six assists.
Here are the three observations from the win: