76ers guard Tyrese Maxey on return: ‘I just really appreciate the fans’

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey received a standing ovation from fans at Wells Fargo Center in his first home game back on Monday night. The 22-year-old has missed 19 games so far this season. “I just really appreciate the fans,” said Maxey, following his team’s 120-111 win against the New Orleans Pelicans. “They gave me […]

James Foglio  •  03 Jan 2023
76ers’ Joel Embiid (back) downgraded to questionable vs. Pelicans

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (low back soreness) has been downgraded to questionable for Monday night’s home game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The five-time All-Star is the only player listed for Philly. Embiid has missed eight games so far this season. Through 27 starts, the seventh-year center is averaging career highs of 33.2 points, […]

James Foglio  •  02 Jan 2023
Sixers James Harden Not Interested In Long-Term Deal In The Future

The Philadelphia 76ers have had a strong December this season. Before their 116-111 loss to the Wizards last night, the Sixers had been on a eight-game win streak. One player for Philly who is always being discussed among the media is James Harden. News has been reported that he is not interested in a long-term […]

Zach Wolpin  •  28 Dec 2022
Joel Embiid Claps Back At Those Who Think Doc Rivers Blew The Game Vs Wizards

As much as the Brooklyn Nets have been one of the hottest teams in the east as of late, so have the Philadelphia 76ers. They are 8-2 in their last ten games and have a 20-13 record so far this season. Injuries have played a huge factor in the Sixers season and the team has […]

Zach Wolpin  •  28 Dec 2022
James Harden joins Wilt Chamberlain as only 76ers to record 20-assist triple-double

On Friday night, James Harden joined Wilt Chamberlain as the only Philadelphia 76ers to record a 20-assist triple-double. In the Sixers’ 119-114 win over the Los Angeles Clippers, the 10-time All-Star ended his performance with 20 points, 11 rebounds, and a career-high 21 assists. Also, he finished 6-of-17 (35.3%) shooting from the floor and knocked […]

James Foglio  •  26 Dec 2022
76ers Among Other Teams Who Are Interested In This ‘Win-Now’ Trade With A Former NBA Champion

The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Detroit Pistons at home last night, 113-93. For Joel Embiid and the Sixers, that is their sixth straight win and they have climbed their way back into the top five in the East. They are just one game behind fourth place Brooklyn and two and a half games behind the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  22 Dec 2022
James Harden And Houston Rockets Linked In Possible Reunion After This Season

The Philadelphia 76ers are 17-12 so far this season which is third in the Atlantic Division and fifth in the Eastern Conference. Injuries have hit the Sixers hard this season and their best players have all missed time. One of those players is James Harden who’s missed 14 games already this season and had played […]

Zach Wolpin  •  21 Dec 2022
76ers center Joel Embiid says ‘Raptors don’t care about winning’

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid believes the Toronto Raptors are not as serious about winning as other others. Following the Sixers’ 104-101 overtime win on Monday, the five-time All-Star roasted Canada’s lone NBA team. Though, context is also important. “We’re always on him, me especially,” Embiid said of teammate De’Anthony Melton. “Everybody really, because I […]

James Foglio  •  21 Dec 2022
Sixers All-Star James Harden Gets Honest About ‘Low Point’ In His Career

The Philadelphia 76ers are 15-12 so far in the 2022-23 season, which is third in the Atlantic Division and fifth in the Eastern Conference. Philly are 6-4 in their last ten and are on a three-game win streak. Injuries have played a huge factor already through one-third of the NBA season. Their three biggest stars, […]

Zach Wolpin  •  16 Dec 2022