Philadelphia 76ers achieve top-10 status in latest NBA power rankings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers ranked sixth in the latest power rankings following major roster changes, including the acquisition of Jaylen Brown. The team's roster overhaul has garnered positive reviews, with expectations set high for the upcoming season. Despite potential, questions regarding depth and the health of Joel Embiid loom large. Sources indicate that a healthy postseason could position the 76ers for significant success.
- •76ers ranked sixth in New York Post power rankings.
- •Acquisition of Jaylen Brown boosts team prospects.
- •Concerns remain about Joel Embiid's health and team depth.
- •Roster changes expected to enhance regular-season performance.
- •High expectations despite risks associated with player injuries.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — 76ers Finally Get Respect They Deserve in New NBA Power Rankings
"The Philadelphia 76ers found themselves well within the top-10 in new power rankings.
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