The statuses of multiple Sixers are up in the air as the team prepares to host the red-hot New York Knicks on Wednesday.

Unsurprisingly, our weekly call for Sixers mailbag questions netted a whole bunch of inquiries about the team jettisoning Jared McCain.

PHILADELPHIA — It was a little jarring to see the reaction that Jared McCain got the other night when he checked into a game against the Houston Rockets for his first minutes as a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder.

The Sixers are in position to add two players on the buyout market, with Chris Boucher, Lonzo Ball and Haywood Highsmith among the potential targets, writes Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription required). Pompey cites Khris Middleton as another possibility if he agrees to a buyout with the Mavericks.

It has been hard to believe Dominick Barlow has been such a valuable piece to the Sixers. His inevitable standard contract finally came to fruition on Thursday.

Here are the three biggest takeaways for the Philadelphia 76ers following their win over the Phoenix Suns on the road on Saturday.