Joel Embiid, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers’ Nick Nurse: Joel Embiid gave us everything he could

Joel Embiid was back. The result didn’t change. The Knicks handled the Sixers 108-94 in Game 3, taking a 3-0 series lead and moving one...
Joel Embiid, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers rule out Joel Embiid for Game 2 vs. Knicks

The Sixers won’t have their anchor. Now they’ll have to adjust on the fly. Philadelphia has ruled out Joel Embiid for Game 2 against the...
Joel Embiid, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers’ Joel Embiid questions Mikal Bridges contact after hit to midsection

The Sixers took a loss in Game 1. Joel Embiid took a shot that drew attention. Embiid, who underwent an emergency appendectomy less than a...
Joel Embiid, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers Notes: Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe

It finally happened. The Sixers didn’t just beat the Celtics. They flipped history on its head. Philadelphia became the first No. 7 seed in the East...
Joel Embiid, 76ers, Sixers, Celtics, NBA

Sixers rally past Celtics, advance after historic comeback

The 76ers didn’t just survive. They flipped the whole thing on its head. Down three games to one, staring at the usual questions, the usual...
Paul George, 76ers, Sixers, NBA, Nets

Paul George: ‘It’s fun again’ as Sixers prepare for Game 7

The Sixers did not get much from the bench. They did not need it. All five starters scored at least 14 points in the 106-93...
Tyrese Maxey, 76ers, Sixers, Celtics, NBA

Sixers force Game 7 vs. Celtics: ‘Tired of losing to them’

The Sixers picked the right night to look even more like themselves. They handled the Celtics 106-93 in Game 6, tying the series at 3-3...
Jayson Tatum, Celtics, NBA

Jayson Tatum questionable, Paul George probable for Celtics-Sixers Game 7

The Celtics may not be at full strength for Game 7. That's because Jayson Tatum has been downgraded from active to questionable due to left...
Joel Embiid, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Hawks

76ers Don’t look now, but the 76ers are still alive. Joel Embiid went for 33 points, Tyrese Maxey added 25 and 10, and Philly locked down...
Joel Embiid, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers’ Nick Nurse on Joel Embiid: ‘He wants to play, and we want him to play’

The 76ers are saying the right things. The question is when it turns into something real. Coach Nick Nurse offered a hopeful update on Joel...
VJ Edgecombe, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers gave themselves reasons to believe in Game 2 win over Celtics

Everyone saw the score: Sixers 111, Celtics 97 in Game 2 in Boston on Tuesday. But that's not the whole story. What the Sixers did...
Jayson Tatum, Celtics, Paul George, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

NBA Notes: Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Sixers, Tyrese Maxey, Hornets

Celtics The Celtics didn’t ease into the postseason. They took control and never gave it back. Boston rolled past the 76ers, 123-91, in Game 1, leading...
Paul George, 76ers, Sixers, NBA

Sixers Notes: Paul George, playoffs, Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid

The Sixers and Celtics saw each other four times this season. Doesn’t mean much now. As Gina Mizell of The Philadelphia Inquirer noted, three of...
Paul George, 76ers, Sixers, NBA, Nets

Sixers’ Paul George says no time for ‘Plan B’ vs. Magic in play-in

The Sixers aren’t looking at this like a two-chance scenario. Not even close. Philadelphia enters Wednesday’s play-in matchup with the Magic as the No. 7...

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