Tag: Joel Embiid
Jeff Phelps: LeBron James, Donovan Mitchell, Sixers, And Other Premature Conclusions
We’re just over a week into a new NBA season. That’s makes it the perfect time to overreact and come to premature conclusions.
The Philadelphia...
East Notes: Magic, Paolo Banchero, Sixers, Nets
Magic
Magic rookie power forward Paolo Banchero has a fan in Celtics guard/forward Jayson Tatum, another Duke product.
While the Magic are in full rebuild mode,...
Cavs’ Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen, Hawks’ Trae Young Linked to Team USA
Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland and center Jarrett Allen, and Hawks point guard Trae Young are all possibilities for the next version of Team...
NBA Opening Night Viewership Hits Five-Year High
The NBA is back, and apparently, so are the league's television ratings.
Per Jon Lewis of Sports Media Watch, the opening night TNT doubleheader averaged...
East Notes: Sixers, James Harden, Knicks, Nets
76ers
Shooting guard James Harden doesn't think he'll get credit for taking a pay cut to help the 76ers sign other free agents, such as...
Cavs Notes: Caris LeVert, Jarrett Allen, Darius Garland, Kevin Love
CLEVELAND -- While coach J.B. Bickerstaff and the Cavaliers have asked guard/forward Caris LeVert to be more of a facilitator this season, they don't...
Dribbles: Cavs Messy at Start, But All Part of Preseason Learning Curve
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 113-97 preseason home loss to the 76ers on Monday ...
1. These types of things are bound to...
East Notes: Bucks, Mike Budenholzer, Sixers, Pistons
Bucks
The Bucks are aiming to do a better job closing out on shooters this season, particularly at the 3-point line, coach Mike Budenholzer said,...
Nets’ Ben Simmons After First Game in 470 Days: It Was ‘Amazing’
Ben Simmons took the court for the first time in 470 days, as the Nets made their preseason debut in a blowout loss to...
East Notes: Sixers, James Harden, Cavs, Hornets
76ers
James Harden said he's coming along after experiencing a nagging hamstring injury for much of last season.
“It’s getting there," he said, via Keith Pompey...
NBA Notes: Bulls, Lonzo Ball, Mavericks, Sixers
Bulls
The initial diagnosis on Lonzo Ball was that he'd return soon, but the Bulls don't expect him back until after the new year, per...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Chet Holmgren, Spurs, Cavs
Thunder
No. 2 overall pick Chet Holmgren will miss the season with a foot injury, but indicated he has no regrets playing in the Seattle...
Sixers President Daryl Morey: James Harden In ‘Great Place’ Physically
For much of last season, James Harden was dealing with a nagging hamstring injury.
It started with the Nets, and still lingered after Harden...
Sixers Announce Signing Of Montrezl Harrell
The 76ers have officially signed foreward Montrezl Harrell, president of basketball operations Daryl Morey announced in a press release.
Per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the deal...