Maximum salary contracts with huge payouts guaranteed could limit future moves as the Sixers look to move beyond a dismal sub-.500 record.
The Sixers have 20 games left in this mess of a season. The final crawl continues Sunday night when the Sixers host the Jazz, with both teams benefitting more from a hypothetical loss than a win.
Utah aims to stop its 11-game road losing streak with a win against Philadelphia. Sunday's matchup is the first of the season between the squads.