When considering the deal he and the Sixers agreed to in the offseason, one might wonder if that's the type of production the team was looking for. Maybe not the scoring average,

George signed a four-year, $211.5 million deal this summer to star alongside Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. He's finally starting to do that.

As we do at the start of every week, let's begin the week with another edition of 5 Sixers thoughts, focused on the Sixers' ongoing issues at backup point guard and other notes across the rotation: Lowry,