Jeff Phelps: Examining the East’s Contenders, and Pretenders
It’s December 9, we’re almost a third of the way through the NBA season, and the top 12 teams in the Eastern Conference are...
Sixers’ James Harden ‘On Pace’ to Make Return vs. Rockets
Star guard James Harden is set to make his return for the 76ers, and it will come against no less than the Rockets, his...
Sixers’ James Harden Expected to Return Early Next Week
Guard James Harden is targeting a return from a right foot strain next week, perhaps joining the 76ers as soon as Monday, per Shams...
East Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Pacers, Myles Turner, Cavs
76ers
All-Star center Joel Embiid returned from injury and made every important play in lifting the 76ers past the Hawks on Monday. Embiid scored seven...
East Notes: Nets, Ben Simmons, Sixers, Magic
Nets
Guard/forward Ben Simmons finally may be feeling comfortable after a back issue that haunted him since the end of last season, his recent comments...
Sixers Sign Saben Lee to Two-Way Contract
The 76ers have signed shooting guard Saben Lee to a two-way contract, the team announced in a press release.
Lee, 23, is 6-foot-5 and was...
East Rumors: Hawks, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Kyrie Irving, 76ers, Tobias Harris
Hawks
The Hawks will look to offload one of three players via trade -- either forward John Collins, guard/forward Bogdan Bogdanovic...
Sixers’ Joel Embiid to Miss at Least Next Two Games With Foot Sprain
The injury issues just keep racking up for the 76ers, as star center Joel Embiid will miss at least the next two games with...
Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey to Miss 3-4 Weeks With Foot Fracture
The 76ers' backcourt has taken another hit, as guard Tyrese Maxey is expected to miss 3-4 weeks with a small fracture in his left...
East Notes: Cavs, Jarrett Allen, Sixers, Bucks
Cavaliers
It took two overtimes, but the Cavs finally snapped their five-game losing streak, courtesy of a home win over the Hornets.
Still, coach J.B. Bickerstaff...
Sixers Discussing Trades Centered on Tobias Harris
The 76ers have had trade talks centered on forward Tobias Harris as part of their "usual check-ins," according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Basically,...
Sixers Seemingly Intend to ‘Keep Asking’ Nets About Kevin Durant
One theory surrounding the Nets these days is they are about to gut the roster and start over.
It all began after point guard Kyrie...
Sixers’ Joel Embiid Trying to Play Through Mutliple Injuries
All-Stare center Joel Embiid returned to the 76ers after a brief illness, and how he is contending with some aches and pains.
For starters, Embiid...
East Notes: Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin, Hornets, Sixers
Pacers
Point guard Tyrese Haliburton and rookie shooting guard Bennedict Mathurin have proved to be quite the combination when on the court together, offering the...
