Joel Embiid and Paul George are working out the kinks as they continue to get acclimated to each other on the court. Embiid and George are expected to play in their third game together this season when the Philadelphia 76ers host the Indiana Pacers on Friday.
When Jabari Walker watches from the sideline, he can't help but feel like a fan. It's a charming, humanizing effect. One that levels Walker, a 99th-percentile athlete, with just about every other person in the building.
Just hear me out, alright. Our fearless leader Paul Hudrick wrote earlier this week about the Sixers’ best path to title contention. Most are definitely taking a wait-and-see approach to this season because there is just a lot of figuring out still to do with this roster.
Before the 2025-26 season began, there was a sector of Sixers fans who wondered what the team’s tanking path could look like with Joel Embiid and Paul George both recovering from knee surgeries.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Anyone watching Jared McCain in his first few games of the season could tell he was still dealing with the lingering effects of the thumb and knee injuries that kept him out of action for 11 months.
For years, Joel Embiid stood as the cornerstone of the Philadelphia 76ers’ ambitions — a dominant center, former MVP, and the face of their win-now hopes.
Despite losing, Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe will never forget playing against Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James for the first time, getting his jersey after Sunday’s 112-108 loss.
VJ Edgecombe, the young star from the Bahamas, has won over the hearts of almost all 76ers fans in just his rookie season. But even after tonight’s loss, the young superstar could not deny that LeBron James had won over his heart from the moment he started watching basketball.
Not many young players would have the guts to stand up to an MVP teammate. But not everyone is Tyrese Maxey, a man carrying the Philadelphia 76ers this year despite the presence of two certified Hall of Famers on the roster.
Quentin Grimes scored 22 points and Paul George added 20 to lead the visiting Philadelphia 76ers to a 116-101 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. It was an atypical scoring night for Philadelphia, with Tyrese Maxey managing just 12 points and the bench unit contributing 61.
Even though Maxey has been playing at an All-NBA level, he needs a healthy supporting cast if the 76ers have any intention of making noise in the East.
VJ Edgecombe made the winning putback with 0.9 seconds left and Tyrese Maxey saved the game on the other end, lifting the Philadelphia 76ers to a wild 99-98 victory over the visiting Golden State Warriors on Thursday.
The Philadelphia 76ers have been fined once again by the NBA over the way the team handled the injury status of Joel Embiid. The NBA announced on Wednesday that the 76ers have been fined $100,000 for violating the league’s injury report rules.
The Philadelphia 76ers have opened the season with a 10–9 record, competitive but not yet resembling true contenders in the Eastern Conference. The team has rarely been at full strength, leaving questions about what their ceiling might be if they can finally get healthy.
An MRI has confirmed that Sixers forward Trendon Watford, who exited Tuesday’s loss to Orlando early, has a left adductor strain, the team announced today (Twitter link via Adam Aaronson of The Philly Voice).