76ers: Head coach Nick Nurse wants to mold Paul Reed into a ‘Pascal Siakam-type player’

Entering this offseason, Sixers big man Paul Reed was a restricted free agent. The Utah Jazz signed Reed, but Philly had a chance to match that offer sheet. He was then re-signed by the 76ers to a three-year, $23 million deal. Next season, the Sixers have a new head coach in Nick Nurse. Reed’s new […]

Zach Wolpin  •  26 Jul 2023
76ers’ Joel Embiid marries longtime girlfriend Anne de Paula

Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid married his longtime girlfriend, Anne de Paula, on Saturday in Southampton, New York. The six-time All-Star finally has a ring. The couple exchanged vows in a church after walking down the aisle with their son, Arthur, who was conceived on Sept. 16, 2020. Embiid’s son was named after Embiid’s younger […]

James Foglio  •  24 Jul 2023
James Harden Removes 76ers From Twitter Bio Amid Trade Rumors

James Harden removed the Philadelphia 76ers from his Twitter biography on Thursday as offseason trade rumors continue to mount. It’s no secret by now that the 10-time All-Star wants out of the City of Brotherly Love, and Harden has been vocal about playing for the Los Angeles Clippers. However, the 14-year veteran could be waiting […]

James Foglio  •  21 Jul 2023
NBA Trade Bet: Will James Harden Be Traded Before Damian Lillard?

For the latest NBA trade bet, sportsbooks are favoring Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden to be traded before Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard. According to the BetOnline sportsbook, Harden (-170) is expected to be dealt prior to Lillard (+130) this offseason. NBA Trade Bet: Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden to be traded before Portland […]

James Foglio  •  20 Jul 2023
Nets: Ben Simmons was credited a Year of Service for his 2021-22 holdout season

After losing to the Hawks in the 2021 playoffs, Ben Simmons requested a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers. The former #1 overall pick did show up to the 2021-22 training camp, but would not fully participate. He also would not play in the regular season. Eventually, he was traded at the deadline to Brooklyn. Simons […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Jul 2023
76ers: James Harden is expected to report to Philadelphia’s training camp in late September

This offseason, James Harden has his eyes set on the LA Clippers. The 10-time all-star has requested a trade to his hometown team. However, the 76ers do not have to trade Harden this offseason. He has one year left on his contract that he opted into over the summer. According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Jul 2023
Despite varying reports, members of the 76ers’ organization believe Joel Embiid wants to play for Philly his entire career

For the past three seasons, Joel Embiid and the 76ers have fizzled out in the second round of the playoffs. The 2022-23 league MVP knows his team is capable of much more than an exit in the Semi-Finals. There’s been speculation that Embiid might be disgruntled and could want a change of scenery. However, league […]

Zach Wolpin  •  18 Jul 2023
76ers sign rookies Filip Petrusev, Azuolas Tubelis

The Philadelphia 76ers have signed international rookie forward/center Filip Petrusev to a standard contract and rookie power forward Azuolas Tubelis to a two-way contract, according to sources. A two-way contract can be converted into a regular deal. Petrusev, 23, was selected 50th overall by the Sixers in the 2021 NBA Draft out of Gonzaga. However, […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jul 2023
League insiders have called Daryl Morey’s asking price for James Harden ‘exorbitant’

This offseason, we’ve heard two different sides of the story when it comes to James Harden’s future. Sources have said that the 33-year-old wants to stay with the Sixers. However, other insiders say that he’s interested in joining the Clippers. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski said that Philadelphia’s Daryl Morey’s asking price for Harden is “exorbitant”. Teams […]

Zach Wolpin  •  17 Jul 2023