Roger Acker

Roger Acker

Joined: Jun 19, 2017

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 20: Markelle Fultz #20 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on against the Boston Celtics at the Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Slow down on the Markelle Fultz assumptions

CAMDEN, NJ - SEPTEMBER 25: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been converted to black and white) Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers poses for a portrait during the Philadelphia 76ers Media Day on September 25, 2017 at the Philadelphia 76ers Training Complex in Camden, New Jersey.NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Ben Simmons is the Philadelphia 76ers most valuable player

SALT LAKE CITY, UT - JULY 3: Markelle Fultz #7 of the Philadelphia 76ers warms up against the Boston Celtics on July 3, 2017 at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images)

Which player will take the final shot?

LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 29: J.J. Redick #4 of the Los Angeles Clippers stretches before the game against the Washington Wizards on March 29, 2017 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Will J.J. Redick be a starter for the entire year?

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 11: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers warms up prior to the game against the New York Knicks at the Wells Fargo Center on January 11, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Will the Sixers develop into an offensive or defensive team?

PHILADELPHIA, PA - JANUARY 13: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers dances in a huddle prior to the game against the Charlotte Hornets at the Wells Fargo Center on January 13, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Do not expect the Sixers to make the playoffs this year

PHILADELPHIA,PA - MARCH 29: T.J. McConnell #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots a foul shot against the Atlanta Hawks at Wells Fargo Center on March 29, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

T.J. McConnell might play his way off the team

PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 26: Dario Saric #9 of the Philadelphia 76ers is introduced prior to the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Wells Fargo Center on October 26, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. The Thunder defeated the 76ers 103-97. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Will Dario Saric be a starter opening night?

Jun 24, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Bryan Colangelo during an introduction press conference at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

How much credit does Bryan Colangelo deserve?

Jan 11, 2017; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Ben Simmons (25) balances a ball before a game against the New York Knicks at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

The not-so-obvious benefits of trading for Markelle Fultz