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PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers are spending just under $170 million on their 2023-24 roster. Joel Embiid accounts for slightly more than $47.6 million of it. That leaves more than $120 million worth of basketball talent on the rolls. With three soft teams on deck this week before a couple of brutal stretches down the road, this would be a good time for the guys making that $120 million to start earning it. This would be a good time for the $9 million head coach, Nick Nurse, to validate his hiring last summer. Tyrese Maxey wants a $200 million contract? Super. Earn it. Tobias Harris want…

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