Tag: Jared McCain
NBA scout on Sixers: They’re not good enough without Joel Embiid
The 76ers love their young guards. Everyone does. But if Philadelphia wants to climb in the East, the whole thing still comes back to...
NBA Notes: Celtics, Anfernee Simons, Sixers, Jared McCain, Raptors
Celtics
Anfernee Simons is making the most of his minutes, and Boston isn’t complaining.
The Celtics guard has stacked back-to-back 23-point nights, a notable bump after...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Bulls, Matas Buzelis, Sixers
Lakers
The Lakers got four full days off, came into Utah with fresh legs, and needed all of it.
They survived a late push from the...
Top five potential Anthony Davis trade destinations
Speculation keeps swirling around Dallas, and it isn’t slowing down.
With the Mavericks buried at 3-10 and Anthony Davis still on the shelf, rival teams...
NBA Notes: Magic, Paolo Banchero, Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Sixers
Magic
An MRI confirmed what the Magic hoped to hear. Paolo Banchero is dealing with a left groin strain, not something more serious, per Shams...
Sixers Notes: VJ Edgecombe, Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre, Jared McCain
Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer wonders if 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe can fully grow his offensive game while sharing the floor with...
Sixers’ Jared McCain on track to make season debut
Second-year 76ers guard Jared McCain is expected to make his season debut Tuesday in Chicago. Tim Bontemps of ESPN reported that McCain will be...
NBA Notes: Raptors, Jakob Poeltl, Celtics, Baylor Scheierman, Sixers
Raptors
Toronto was short on size Wednesday and it showed. The Raptors were outrebounded 53-22 in a loss to the Rockets, with center Jakob Poeltl...
Teams face rookie-scale decisions by Oct. 31
The NBA’s transaction wire cooled a bit after opening week, but one more burst is coming. Teams have until Friday, October 31, to exercise...
76ers counting on good health in quest for bounce-back season
The 76ers entered last season as one of the NBA’s title favorites. They finished it with a 24-58 record, a last-place finish in the...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Quentin Grimes, Kings, Keegan Murray, Lakers
76ers
Quentin Grimes officially taking the qualifying offer ended the NBA’s longest contract standoff of the offseason.
Grimes’ 3-and-D skill set made him one of the...
Quentin Grimes accepts qualifying offer, returns to 76ers
Quentin Grimes will return to Philadelphia on a one-year, $8.7 million qualifying offer, agent David Bauman told Shams Charania of ESPN.
Grimes, 25, averaged career...
NBA trade proposal sends Suns’ Devin Booker to 76ers
We’re still a long way away from real trade-deadline drama, which makes now the perfect time for some hypothetical fun. And we all know...
Report: Sixers, Quentin Grimes long way from middle ground in talks
It was only a few months ago the 76ers were calling Quentin Grimes a priority. Now, as HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto reports, the restricted free...
