Sixers power rankings: Philadelphia lands in top 15 after a 2-1 start

The Philadelphia 76ers started 2-1 to begin the 2020-21 season and they have landed in the top 15 in the power rankings.

The 2020-21 NBA season is not even a week old just yet–six days–but now is the time to look at some power rankings as a new week in the NBA is getting set to begin on Monday.

The Philadelphia 76ers played three games in the first week of the season and they began 2-0, but they then suffered a bad loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday while missing star big man Joel Embiid. It was a loss the team would rather forget as they get set to host the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday.

What are experts and analysts saying about the Sixers early in the season? Here’s a rundown of the Sixers’ standing in several power rankings released by major outlets this week: