The Philadelphia 76ers folded in the fourth quarter and allowed the Miami Heat to rally for the win, 119-109, at Kaseya Center on Monday. The Heat went on a 14-0 run in the closing minutes to wrest control of the game and improve to 40-36.
The Philadelphia 76ers came out with a full lineup in their weekend game against the Charlotte Hornets. The team finally played with all of its Big Three—Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Paul George—available.
Evan Turner garnered attention for his stance on the Philadelphia 76ers during his March 30 appearance on NBC. Turner played in the NBA for 10 years from 2010 to 2020.
The Philadelphia 76ers are once again staring at a postseason loaded with promise and peril. On paper, this is a team armed with elite star power and championship aspirations.
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
The Philadelphia 76ers are on the road on Monday night as they travel to take on the Miami Heat in an Eastern Conference showdown. Philadelphia enters Monday’s game with a 41-33 record after defeating the Charlotte Hornets on the road on Saturday night.
The Sixers have rostered many fan-favorite role players throughout the Joel Embiid era, but few of their exits stung the fanbase more than Nicolas Batum’s.
The Philadelphia 76ers get an opportunity to move up in the standings while the host Miami Heat attempt to avoid moving down when the Eastern Conference playoff hopefuls go head-to-head on Monday.
For a night, it all clicked. The 76ers saw their vision come together in a win over the Hornets on Saturday, with Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey combining for 81 points.
For years, the Philadelphia 76ers have lived in a space that is both hopeful and exhausting. They have experienced the full spectrum of what it means to be a contender in the modern NBA.
The National Basketball Association has always thrived on stories that go beyond box scores. The most telling moments about a player’s greatness don’t come from stats.
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
Broadcast moments don’t usually hijack the game, but this one did change the script mid-possession. As Joel Embiid kept doing his thing (drawing contact, controlling tempo, stacking points), the commentary booth became the loudest arena in the building.
Joel Embiid made the headlines after a thrilling win! But not for the reasons that the Philadelphia 76ers must have preferred. Playing his second game after a 13-game injury layoff, the big man showed aggression right from tip-off. While he managed to take them past the finish line, his methods came under scrutiny.
Nick Nurse had positive reception towards his players for how they closed out the game in the Philadelphia 76ers’ game against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night.
In only his second game since serving a 25-game suspension for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy, Paul George played the role of hero for the Philadelphia 76ers in their win over the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night.
Joel Embiid came through in the clutch with an emphatic block on Brandon Miller during the Philadelphia 76ers’ matchup against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night.
The Sixers announced (via Twitter) that Tyrese Maxey will return to action for Saturday’s game at Charlotte, which carries huge stakes in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
PHILADELPHIA — VJ Edgecombe, Quentin Grimes and Justin Edwards rode the highs of the 'next man up' mentality while the Sixers were without Joel Embiid, Paul George, Tyrese Maxey and Kelly Oubre Jr.
The Philadelphia 76ers lost Paul George for 25 games due to a drug suspension. His strong return Wednesday night showed there may be some benefits to his forced eight-week absence.
PHILADELPHIA — Don't look now, but the Sixers might be getting their three best players back soon. Philadelphia is already through two weeks of Tyrese Maxey's minimum three-week absence with a strained tendon in his right pinkie finger.