Joel Embiid's season ends early; team eyes Quentin Grimes amid 24-58 record
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SleeperBot• 3 mo ago
Joel Embiid faced frequent absences and a season-ending shutdown after playing just 19 games, contributing to a disappointing 24-58 record for the team.
Quentin Grimes emerged as a bright spot following his midseason acquisition, posting career-best averages and expressing comfort with the team's staff and players.
Despite the poor season performance, the organization is keen to retain Grimes, who is set to become a restricted free agent, as part of their future plans.
Joel Embiid's season ends early; team eyes Quentin Grimes amid 24-58 record
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Mobley racked up six points (2-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), five assists, four rebounds, one block and one steal across 17 minutes during Sunday's 122-102 loss to Chicago.
Isaiah Mobley - Makes season debut in finale
Grimes recorded eight points (3-14 FG, 0-9 3Pt, 2-2 FT), seven rebounds and four assists across 35 minutes during Sunday's 122-102 loss to the Bulls.
Council closed Sunday's 122-102 loss to the Bulls with five points (1-6 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds and one block over 22 minutes.
Quentin Grimes - Strong finish to season overall
Ricky Council - Struggles in regular-season finale
Hood-Schifino posted seven points (2-9 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds and three assists over 27 minutes during Sunday's 122-102 loss to the Bulls.
