When the 76ers decided to play against the Raptors in the first round of the playoffs, in fact, the outside world was not optimistic about the 76ers, and many media and commentators were more optimistic about the Raptors winning in this series. The view given by the outside world is that the Raptors have the most forward players in the league, the defense is particularly strong, the offense is organized by VanVleet, and Embiid has performed badly in the series against the Raptors, and Harden will not perform well against high-intensity defense. This has also led to more optimism that the Raptors can become the ultimate winner of this series.
However, after the end of the first 3 games in this series, the score surprised many people, the Raptors who were optimistic about the outside world did not win the next game in the first 3 games, and the 76ers performed strongly, they won 3 consecutive games, the big score 3-0 lead over the Raptors, has won this round of series match points, from the next round, the team only has one game to win. And in the history of the league, no player has reversed the series without falling behind 0-3, that is, the 76ers have basically advanced to the next round and become the winners of this series.
From not being optimistic about the outside world, to now 3-0 to get the match point, the 76ers can be said to have proved their strength with performance, they are not soft persimmons in the playoffs, on the contrary, their overall strength is very strong, the team can play a lot of players, there are no obvious weaknesses in the performance of both ends of the attack and defense, in the face of the Raptors, which are not bad at both ends of the attack and defense, the 76ers have successfully won the match points of this series with their hard strength, dispelling the doubts of the outside world.
The strength of the 76ers' roster this season is very strong, and in the playoffs, many of the main players have a very bright performance. Harden as the core of the team, he averaged 18.3 points per game in the playoffs, such a data can only be ranked 4th, and Embiid and Maxy, two players, averaged more than 26 points per game in the playoffs, of which Embiid in the first three games, he was able to get 27.7 points and 13 rebounds, ranking first on the team, and the first playoff young Man Maxi, he can get 26.7 points, ranking second on the team.
In addition to the above three players, got a big contract, but has been questioned by the outside world Harris, this year's playoffs also ushered in an outbreak, he can get 19 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3 assists in this round of the series, shooting 58.8%, three-point shooting rate of 63.6%, the average score per game ranked 3rd on the team, in the playoffs, Harris also ushered in an outbreak, the performance is commendable.
Of the 16 teams that have made it to the playoffs this season, the 76ers are the only ones with four players averaging more than 18 points per game, and they're the only team with two players averaging more than 26 points per game. It can be said that the 76ers' lineup for this year's playoffs is very strong, with too many scoring points, no matter which player is packed, other players can also stand up and ensure the team's offensive score. According to the current performance of the team, the probability of the 76ers winning the championship this season is still very large, their hard power is very strong, they are not afraid to play with any team, if they stay healthy, then they will achieve a very good result in the playoffs.