In the world of professional basketball, team dynamics can change in a moment, especially when a star player is sidelined. With Joel Embiid out for the season, the Philadelphia 76ers have shifted their focus from playoff ambitions to nurturing their younger talents.

Grimes registered 29 points (11-23 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 5-6 FT), four rebounds, three assists, three steals and two blocks over 31 minutes during Wednesday's 118-105 loss to Toronto. Grimes led both teams in scoring Wednesday despite his inefficiency from three-point range.

Quentin Grimes with 35 Points vs. Atlanta Hawks. Quentin Grimes with 35 Points vs. Atlanta Hawks, 03/10/2025. Playlist

The 76ers, who are already extremely shorthanded, can't seem to catch a break -- Kelly Oubre (knee) is also questionable. Grimes was terrific during Wednesday's 118-105 loss to Toronto, recording 29 points (11-23 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 5-6 FT), four rebounds, three assists, three steals and two blocks over 31 minutes.