Rutgers wing Ace Bailey seems like a strong and versatile fit with the Philadelphia 76ers at three, and there's an increasing amount of buzz surrounding Duke's Kon Knueppel to be a top-five pick, potentially pinning him to be aligned with the Charlotte Hornets at four.

The Eastern Conference is expected to be wide open next season, but a Sixers roster without a healthy Embiid can’t contend for a championship.