76ers look for complete effort vs. Wizards

For the Philadelphia 76ers to be successful, Joel Embiid must play at an ultra-high level every night.

Anything less and the Sixers can be defeated -- especially with a shorthanded roster due mostly to health and safety protocols.

Philadelphia dropped a 98-96 decision to the depleted Atlanta Hawks on Thursday. The 76ers will look to rebound on Sunday against the host Washington Wizards.

Embiid recorded 23 points and 10