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To say the Philadelphia 76ers’ NBC “Throwback Night” showdown against the San Antonio Spurs didn’t go as planned would be an understatement. Taking the court down Joel Embiid, Paul George, and eventually VJ Edgecombe, who was ruled out during halftime after taking a hard fall from fellow rookie Carter Bryant, the 76ers trailed the Spurs […]

The NBA decided to go full throwback on Tuesday night for the broadcast of the San Antonio Spurs and Philadelphia 76ers’ tussle. NBC decided to use the aesthetic and sound of their vintage NBA broadcasts, and they had veteran commentators on call in play-by-play maestro Bob Costas along with former head coaches Doug Collins and […]

Tyrese Maxey has blossomed into a legitimate superstar in the NBA, as the Philadelphia 76ers’ injury woes over the past few years have paved the way for him to take over the reigns as the team’s best player. Maxey is doing his best to keep the boat steady for the 76ers, especially with Joel Embiid […]

The Philadelphia 76ers were dealt a huge blow on Tuesday, as VJ Edgecombe was ruled out for the rest of the game against the San Antonio Spurs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Edgecombe was trying to beat the clock at the end of the first half when Carter Bryant hacked him from behind as he was […]

When it comes to VJ Edgecombe, the Philadelphia 76ers rookie is about as cool as they come. One of the best young players in the NBA who still can’t legally enter a bar, Edgecombe has rapidly established himself as a long-term starter for the 76ers, to the point where Daryl Morey was willing to trade […]

The Philadelphia 76ers’ Andre Drummond has been in the NBA since 2012, when he joined the Detroit Pistons as the 9th overall pick of the draft. A two-time All-Star and one of the strongest rebounders of modern NBA, the 32-year-old is now lending his years of expertise to Stria Sport, a Chicago-based performance footwear brand […]

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey continues his ascent as one of the NBA’s most lethal players, and at the rate that he is going, he will find himself rewriting the record books. The 76ers bowed to the Boston Celtics, 114-98, at TD Garden on Sunday. Still, Maxey was exceptional anew, scoring a game-high 33 points. […]

The Boston Celtics are preparing to host their archrival Philadelphia 76ers Sunday night, and while Philadelphia big man Joel Embiid won’t be in the lineup, it is not likely to be an easy night for the home team. The Sixers have won three games in a row and are attempting to climb in the Eastern […]

Recently, the Philadelphia 76ers got some tough news when it was announced that big man Joel Embiid would be sidelined due to an oblique strain. The injury occurred during a recent home win over the Miami Heat, and came about just as Embiid was returning from a recent shin ailment that caused him to miss […]

After turning in a pair of dynamic performances after the All-Star break, Joel Embiid is expected to miss multiple games with a strained right oblique. Taking to social media to reveal Embiid’s latest injury in what has been a stop-and-start season, The Athletic’s Tony Jones disclosed that “The Process” will miss the next three games […]

If you close your eyes and listen closely, you can almost hear the iconic “Roundball Rock” theme blaring through your speakers again. NBC Sports is leaning hard into the nostalgia factor, announcing a special “throwback” broadcast for the upcoming March 3 NBA matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and the Philadelphia 76ers. For one night […]

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Miami Heat on Thursday night, 124-117. In the win, Maxey led all Sixers players with 28 points, albeit on a poor 9-for-25 from the floor. Nevertheless, the 76ers’ guard made history, passing Allen Iverson for the most triples made in franchise history. Entering the game, he had knocked down 882 […]

The Philadelphia 76ers are taking on the Miami Heat on Thursday. During the contest, star guard Tyrese Maxey made franchise history by surpassing one of Allen Iverson’s team records. After nailing a three-pointer late in the first quarter, Maxey surpassed Iverson’s three-point record for the 76ers. Iverson initially held the record with 885 made three-pointers […]

The Philadelphia 76ers (32-26) host the Miami Heat (31-28) on Thursday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena. They come into this game off the back of wins against the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Indiana Pacers, and will look to add to the recent momentum. As per the official injury report, Joel Embiid, who starred in the […]

After missing much of February with a shin injury and knee load management, Joel Embiid made his post-All-Star break return for the Philadelphia 76ers against the Indiana Pacers, where he scored 27 points in 26 minutes on the way to a 21-point victory over the Indiana Pacers. Did Embiid look 100 percent back to his […]

The Philadelphia 76ers visit the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night. Joel Embiid is on the official NBA injury report, listed as questionable. Embiid is dealing with right knee injury management and right shin soreness after missing the team’s last five games. Of course, injuries have come thick and fast in the NBA and while the […]

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain cried when he was traded by Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey. The news came as a shock to the second-year guard, who celebrated his 22nd birthday in a city he never thought he’d call home. Still, McCain has shone ever since he joined […]

On Sunday evening, the Philadelphia 76ers picked up one of their more impressive wins of the 2025-26 season with a blowout road victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. As has often been the case this year, Tyrese Maxey led the way for the 76ers, scoring 39 points on an efficient 16-28 shooting from the field. After […]

VJ Edgecombe pulled off a buzzer-beating highlight in the Philadelphia 76ers’ matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night. Edgecombe is halfway through the rookie campaign of his NBA career. He has made impressive strides throughout the season, making a solid case for the Rookie of the Year Award while helping Philadelphia be in the […]

At a time when the Philadelphia 76ers are dealing with multiple major absences, including that of Joel Embiid and the suspension of Paul George, they have been dealt another injury blow. Since being selected 35th overall by the 76ers in the second round of the 2025 NBA draft, Johni Broome has played just 11 games, […]

The Philadelphia 76ers visit the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night hoping to bring an end to a 4-game losing streak that began with a loss to the Portland Trail Blazers earlier in February. The Timberwolves have been red-hot in recent weeks, with All-Star MVP Anthony Edwards leading them to three straight wins. The 76ers, in […]

Tyrese Maxey revealed a clear message for his Philadelphia 76ers squad following their upset loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night. Maxey is halfway through the sixth season of his NBA career with the 76ers. He made his way up the ranks to become one of the best guards in the league, helping […]

Nick Nurse broke down why the Philadelphia 76ers faltered in their upset loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night. Nurse is going through the eighth year of his head coaching career, his third with the 76ers. He has kept the franchise stable while developing its young and rising backcourt of Tyrese Maxey and […]

The honeymoon phase for Daryl Morey in the City of Brotherly Love is officially over. Following an ugly 126-111 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night, the Philadelphia 76ers’ faithful have reached a breaking point, and the target of their ire isn’t the players; it’s the front office. With Joel Embiid sidelined, the […]

The Philadelphia 76ers came into the game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday looking to snap a three-game losing streak that began before the All-Star break. About midway through the second quarter, the 76ers were in a close battle with the Pelicans. And that was when 76ers wing Kelly Oubre Jr. let NBA ref […]

The Philadelphia 76ers were widely expected to pull off a cost-cutting move prior to the trade deadline, as this is how their front office has operated over the past few seasons. They have shown an aversion to paying the luxury tax, and for better or for worse, they have made sure that they don’t stray […]

On Friday, NBA legend Charles Barkley turned 63. The outspoken “Round Mound of Rebound” received plenty of love. Throughout the day, Barkley received many birthday messages. Among the first to celebrate was his 1992 Dream Team teammate, Magic Johnson. “Happy birthday to my good friend and Dream Team teammate Charles Barkley! He’s the funniest man […]

The Philadelphia 76ers officially signed guard Tyrese Martin to a two-way contract on Thursday, the team announced in a press release. President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey confirmed the move as the Sixers continue restructuring their roster following the All-Star break. Martin, 26, began the season with the Brooklyn Nets, appearing in 37 games with […]

The Philadelphia 76ers are currently preparing for the stretch run of the season, which will begin on Thursday night vs the Atlanta Hawks at home. Unfortunately, big man Joel Embiid has already been ruled out for that game due to a shin ailment, which is compounded by his already tenuous knee situation. Embiid has started […]

The Philadelphia 76ers are hoping for a strong close to the season after entering the All-Star break in a solid position in the Eastern Conference playoff race. The 76ers will be without Paul George for a few more weeks as he serves his league suspension, and the team is hoping that big man Joel Embiid […]

The Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid has been struggling with knee injuries for multiple seasons, having played a total of just 50 games since the beginning of the last campaign. After a left miniscus surgery back in January 2024, the 2023 MVP has powered through some difficult stretches, including the 2024 Olympics, during which he played […]

Over the weekend, the NBA All-Star festivities took place in Los Angeles, and Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe was in attendance to take part in the Rising Stars game on Friday. Edgecombe has been a revelation for the 76ers this year in his first season out of Baylor, forming a lethal backcourt duo with Tyrese […]

The Philadelphia 76ers signed their two-way forward, Jabari Walker, to a two-year contract. While 76ers All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey helped Team USA Stars win the All-Star Game, Walker was on the cusp of securing a new deal that will keep him with Philly for at least another season. Walker agreed to a two-year deal with […]

To say the Philadelphia 76ers have expected a lot out of VJ Edgecombe as a rookie would be an understatement. Joining the red, white, and blue as a 20-year-old rookie out of Baylor, Edgecombe has started all 50 games he’s appeared in alongside Tyrese Maxey and company in 2025-26, being tasked with spacing the floor, […]

The Philadelphia 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey may not have returned with a good showing in the All-Star 3-point contest. However, the rest of the weekend went as ideally as it could have, with Maxey’s Team Stars emerging as the winner of the tournament. And well, the player himself had a pretty straightforward reason for his team’s […]

On Sunday evening, NBA All-Star weekend concluded with the big game (or games, in this case) itself at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. Among the starters for the event was Philadelphia 76ers star guard Tyrese Maxey, who has been enjoying a dominant 2025-26 season so far this year. This was Maxey’s second All-Star nod […]

The Philadelphia 76ers are in a good spot heading into the second half of the season, and they still have a chance to make up some ground in the Eastern Conference. The team has played well, but there’s no such thing as having too much depth. That’s what the 76ers recently did, bringing back a […]

Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe shone the brightest in the Rising Stars at Kia Forum in Los Angeles on Friday after carrying Team Vince to the title. For his strong performance in the mini-tournament, Edgecombe was the runaway winner as MVP. In two games, he tallied 23 points on 8-of-13 shooting, including 6-of-7 from three-point […]

Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe has officially added the first of many awards to his NBA career: Rising Stars MVP. Taking the court for Team Vince Carter, Edgecombe hit game winner after game winner and clearly looked like the best player on the court every time he threw on a jersey, which, considering players like […]