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Philadelphia 76ers News / TWSN / August 22
Philadelphia 76ers' Championship Odds Rest on Joel Embiid's Knees
The Philadelphia 76ers have certainly pulled out all the stops this offseason, and the roster proves it. In July, Philadelphia signed LeBron James to a two-year contract following James’ statement that he thinks he can help the Sixers win a championship along with Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown, and VJ Edgecombe.
VJ Edgecombe News / Hoops Wire / August 22
VJ Edgecombe on role with star-studded Sixers: ‘I just want to win’
VJ Edgecombe knows things are going to be different in Philadelphia next season. He also doesn’t sound particularly worried about it. The second-year 76ers guard says he’s prepared for whatever role comes his way after the offseason additions of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown.
The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / August 22
Why the 76ers' Bench Will Determine Their Ceiling
When many look at what makes championship teams successful, the obvious answers come up – good health, star players, strong chemistry. But what is often overlooked is the importance of a team's bench.
Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 21
It’s championship or bust for the 76ers in 2027, according to Shaq
The Philadelphia 76ers spent the offseason chasing star power, and Shaquille O’Neal believes that pursuit now comes with zero margin for excuses. The Hall of Famer laid out a stark expectation for Philadelphia heading into the 2026-27 season: win it all, or consider the year a failure.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / August 22
76ers Bolster LeBron James With a Familiar Face as Mavericks Suffer Double Blow After Klay Thompson Buyout
The Philadelphia 76ers are adding a familiar face to Nick Nurse’s coaching staff, creating an intriguing reunion and connection to the newly acquired Sixer, LeBron James.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 21
LeBron James’ ex-Lakers coach is following him to the 76ers
LeBron James is having a reunion in The City of Brotherly Love. Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Phil Handy is leaving the team to become an assistant with the Philadelphia 76ers, Marc J.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / August 21
Labaron Philon News / Liberty Ballers / August 21
Young Sixers, led by VJ Edgecombe and Labaron Philon, star in Rico Hines Run 
Young Sixers are doing their best to get you a basketball fix while we wait through the summer for this team to make its return. VJ Edgecombe, Labaron Philon and Dominick Barlow are playing in Rico Hines Runs and putting together their fair share of highlights.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / August 21
LeBron James’ 23-Season Career vs. Michael Jordan’s 15-Season Career: Who Won More Trophies?
Some debates in basketball refuse to die, and Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James is obviously one of them. But instead of debating who was better, let’s make the argument a little more objective: Who collected more trophies?
Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / August 21
Magic Johnson Explains Why LeBron James Can Make 76ers Superteam Work
Magic Johnson thinks LeBron James‘ greatest strength could be the ultimate key to making the Philadelphia 76ers‘ star-studded lineup work. The 76ers have assembled the most talented group in the league after adding LeBron and Jaylen Brown next to Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and V.J.
Jaylen Brown News / Fadeaway World / August 21
Jaylen Brown Offended By His NBA 2K27 Rating: 'How Did I Go Down?'
Jaylen Brown is largely viewed as one of the best two-way players in the NBA. After being forced to embrace a larger role with the Boston Celtics last season, the 29-year-old thrived, helping the Celtics secure the second seed and even finishing sixth in MVP voting.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / August 21
Ranking Which Sixers Have to Sacrifice the Most to Pursue a Championship
The Sixers don’t make sense. They now boast four 20-point-per-game scorers in their starting lineup between Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid and LeBron James.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / August 21
Tyrese Maxey Reacts To First-Ever Workout With LeBron James And Jaylen Brown
Over the course of this year’s offseason, the Philadelphia 76ers have undergone a massive transformation. From being a playoff contender led by Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, the 76ers have suddenly emerged as a superpower in the East after acquiring LeBron James and Jaylen Brown.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / August 21
Ex-NBA Players Feel LeBron James’ 76ers Move May Cost V.J. Edgecombe Millions And Stunt His Growth
After the trade for Jaylen Brown made V.J. Edgecombe the 76ers’ fourth-best player, LeBron James joining them in free agency pushed him further down the pecking order.
Jaylen Brown News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 21
76ers’ Jaylen Brown thinks NBA 2K27 is selling him short with 91 overall rating
The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the team that eliminated them in the playoffs after he posted the best year of his career and led the C’s to the No.
VJ Edgecombe News / The Lead / August 20
V. J. Edgecombe Can Still Grow Despite Sixers’ Big Offseason Additions
In one offseason, the Philadelphia 76ers went from having too many holes to compete to not having enough for their players to breathe. Despite all the big moves, one returning player remains a key piece for Philly next year: V.J.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / August 20
Shaq explains why LeBron James' 76ers might fall short of expectations
The 76ers are one of the favorites to be the last team standing, especially in the Eastern Conference.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 20
James Harden makes expected decision after Cavaliers lose LeBron James sweepstakes to 76ers
The Cavaliers acquired Harden this past February as a championship-or-bust move.
Philadelphia 76ers News / HITC / August 20
Tyrese Maxey urges LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, and Joel Embiid to not have ‘an ego’ on the 76ers
Tyrese Maxey honestly broke down one of the biggest issues fans believe the Philadelphia 76ers will have this season. The 76ers traded for Jaylen Brown and signed LeBron James this offseason, immediately catapulting the side to be one of the biggest contenders in the NBA.
Nick Nurse News / Hoops Wire / August 19
Sixers’ loaded offense gives Nick Nurse plenty of options, decisions
The 76ers certainly don’t appear to have a shortage of ways to score. In fact, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice writes that Philadelphia may have more offensive
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 18
'We're not playing for second': Celtics owner plants flag after Jaylen Brown trade
Six weeks later, the Boston Celtics' decision to trade Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers continues to sharply divide fan opinion across Beantown, with some seeing the vision of the front office but many simply overwhelmed by the loss of the franchise's most recent Finals MVP.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Anubis Sports / August 18
Philadelphia 76ers Injury Concerns Will End Their Title Hopes
The Philadelphia 76ers have been making waves this offseason with the acquisitions of LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. On paper, it looks like Philadelphia is building a championship contender.
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