Tag: Joel Embiid
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...
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...
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 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...
Sixers’ James Harden Expected to Miss One Month With Foot Strain
Star guard James Harden is expected to miss the next month of the 76ers' season after suffering a right foot strain, per Adrian Wojnarowski...
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...
