NBA Notes: Heat, Bam Adebayo, Warriors, De’Anthony Melton, Sixers
Heat
Tuesday’s win over Phoenix stopped a three-game skid for the Heat, and it was a needed one. Miami’s previous three losses — to Minnesota,...
NBA Notes: Trail Blazers, Deni Avdija, Sixers, Joel Embiid, Timberwolves
Trail Blazers
Portland is holding its breath after Deni Avdija exited Sunday’s game late in the fourth quarter with a lower-back injury.
Avdija went down with...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Kyrie Irving, Nets, Tyrese Martin, Sixers
Mavericks
There’s still no timetable for Kyrie Irving to return, but there are signs of progress.
Irving traveled with the Mavericks to Sacramento and completed a...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Suns, Grayson Allen, Kings
76ers
Health has changed the conversation in Philadelphia.
With 76ers riding a three-game road winning streak and sitting within striking distance of the East’s top tier,...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Kelly Oubre Jr, Grizzlies, Christian Koloko, expansion
76ers
Kelly Oubre Jr. could be nearing a return.
Sixers coach Nick Nurse said earlier this week that Oubre, sidelined since Nov. 14 with a sprained...
NBA Notes: Sixers, VJ Edgecombe, Hornets, Mason Plumlee, Hawks
76ers
While much of the rookie buzz has gone elsewhere, the Sixers feel pretty good about what they have in VJ Edgecombe.
Philadelphia’s No. 3 overall...
Sixers to sign MarJon Beauchamp to two-way contract
The 76ers are signing former first-round pick MarJon Beauchamp to a two-way contract, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic. To open the slot,...
NBA Notes: Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards, Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Sixers
Timberwolves
The Timberwolves still remember how last season ended, and on Friday night, they played like it.
Anthony Edwards returned from a three-game injury absence and...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Kelly Oubre Jr, Magic, Tyus Jones, Thunder
76ers
Philadelphia is operating about $1 million below the first apron, and the question is whether depth matters more than savings.
ESPN's Bobby Marks points to...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Magic, Jalen Suggs, Sixers
Hornets
The Hornets are not feeling pressure to make major roster moves despite an 8-18 start, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
Scotto said Charlotte remains...
NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Sixers, Joel Embiid, Pacers
Grizzlies
Ja Morant returned to action Friday night after missing ten games with a right calf strain, finishing with 21 points and 10 assists, according...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Paul George, Cavs, Sam Merrill, Nets
76ers
Paul George delivered his best performance of the season Sunday night in Philadelphia’s loss at Atlanta, writes Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer. George...
For Sixers, a comfortable Joel Embiid changes everything
Joel Embiid looked comfortable Friday, which might have been the most important part of the night.
The points came too. Thirty-nine of them, in a...
NBA Notes: Bucks, Zach LaVine, Kings, Sixers, Paul George, Nets, Danny Wolf
Bucks
The Bucks have recently done background work on Kings guard Zach LaVine as they continue exploring ways to upgrade the roster around Giannis Antetokounmpo,...
