Tag: Joel Embiid
East Notes: Celtics, Anfernee Simons, Pistons, Ausar Thompson, Sixers
Celtics
Anfernee Simons looked like his old self in Boston’s win at New Orleans, scoring 25 points off the bench and hitting six three-pointers in...
NBA Notes: Sixers, VJ Edgecombe, Nets, Ziaire Williams, Blazers
76ers
Rookie VJ Edgecombe is quickly earning respect inside the Sixers locker room, and from Joel Embiid himself.
After a 34-point debut, the first-year guard followed...
NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Charles Bassey, 76ers, Joel Embiid, Knicks
Grizzlies
The Grizzlies are turning to the hardship exception to bolster their injury-depleted roster. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Memphis is set to sign free...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Brandon Miller, 76ers, Joel Embiid, Warriors
Hornets
Brandon Miller left early in the second quarter of the Hornets’ road loss to the 76ers with what the team called left shoulder soreness,...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Bulls, Tre Jones, Sixers
Thunder
Make it 20 straight against the East for the Thunder, who stayed unbeaten with a 117-100 win over the Hawks.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the way...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Pelicans, Jaden Springer, Jared Butler
76ers
Joel Embiid knows his reality has changed. The Sixers’ superstar has always been a force, but at 30 and coming off multiple injuries, he’s...
NBA Notes: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Warriors, Steph Curry, Sixers
Rockets
Kevin Durant and the Rockets have agreed to a two-year, $90 million contract extension, agent Rich Kleiman told Shams Charania of ESPN.
The deal includes...
Bob Myers’ arrival comes as Sixers enter prove-it season
Bob Myers is joining the 76ers’ ownership group at a pretty interesting time.
Philadelphia just finished a year that started with Finals expectations and ended...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Knicks, Romeo Langford, Suns
76ers
The Sixers are taking no chances with Joel Embiid. According to Chris Haynes of NBA TV, the reigning MVP may or may not play...
East Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Nets, Malachi Smith, Cavs
76ers
Joel Embiid might see the floor before the preseason wraps up. Head coach Nick Nurse told reporters the reigning MVP could play Friday against...
Joel Embiid returns to action in Sixers’ Delaware scrimmage
The 76ers made the short trip down I-95 to Delaware for their annual Blue vs. White scrimmage, and fans got what they’ve been waiting...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Grizzlies, Cedric Coward, Knicks
76ers
Joel Embiid is trending in the right direction with the 76ers' regular season fast approaching.
The former MVP has steadily increased his workload following arthroscopic...
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...
NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Mavs, Daniel Gafford, Wizards
76ers
The 76ers’ hopes, as usual, hinge on the health of Joel Embiid. Head coach Nick Nurse said there are encouraging signs early in camp...
