The Sixer Sense
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Former Philadelphia 76ers in the Big 3’s 2022 season

By Lucas Johnson

Big 3 (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images for BIG3)
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Amir Johnson (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)
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Former Philadelphia 76ers in the Big 3: Amir Johnson and Jason Richardson

Amir Johnson was one of the longest-tenured backups to Joel Embiid who received consistent minutes up to this point. He played two seasons for the Sixers at the end of his 14-year career. With the 76ers he averaged 4.3 points and 3.8 rebounds.

As the co-captain of the Trilogy, he’s averaging 7.2 points and 4.8 rebounds. He’s the third leading scoring on his team. Isaiah Briscoe and Ear Clark are ahead of him in scoring on a team with a 3-2 record.

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2015 was the last Jason Richardson hit the floor of the Philadelphia 76ers. He was at the end of his career when he joined Philly in 2012. He dealt with injury his second season with the Sixers and missed that whole year. During his 76ers tenure, he averaged 10.0 points and 3.7 rebounds.

As the captain of Tri-State, he’s averaging 18.3 points and 6.0 assists. He’s the leading scorer for a team with a 3-2 record. DaJuan Summers is the second leading scorer behind him on his team. Considering that Richardson is 41 years old, this is impressive output by him.