An hour-and-a-half before the Philadelphia 76ers’ game against the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday evening, Nick Nurse wasn’t fully sure if he would play Cameron Payne.
Well, this isn’t optimal. Joel Embiid has been ruled out for the Philadelphia 76ers’ visit to the New Orleans Pelicans set for Saturday evening according to the team’s injury report.
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.
So, who forgot to tell the Sixers the All-Star break ended? Philadelphia dropped their first game after the break 117-107 to the Atlanta Hawks Thursday night.
How many of the NBA All-Star Game MVP Award -- officially named the Kobe Bryant Trophy in 2020 -- in the three-point era (1979-80) can you name in five minutes?
PHILADELPHIA — If Nick Nurse is concerned about the latest injury ailing Joel Embiid's right leg, he's putting on quite a poker face. Embiid was ruled out for Thursday's home game against the Atlanta Hawks, the Sixers' first in return from the All-Star break, on Wednesday evening with right shin soreness.
The NBA is a league built on the backs of its stars. Every now and then, guys in the NBA will raise their play to All-Star level, and sometimes, that run only lasts for one season.
With the NBA returning from the All-Star break tonight, Bleacher Report dropped an updated list of the league's top players today. Four Sixers made the cut this time around.
The Philadelphia 76ers signed two-way forward Jabari Walker to a standard NBA contract on Thursday. Walker, 23, was signed to a two-way deal last July after spending the last three seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
The Sixers have 28 games left in the regular season. They will return from the All-Star break on Thursday at home against the Atlanta Hawks. Philadelphia has upward mobility in the standings, but there's also still risk that they fall into the Play-In tournament.
Ever since Joel Embiid hurt his knee in the 2023-24 season, the conversations around the Philadelphia 76ers star have been more about his injuries than his production.
All-Star weekend treated the 76ers well. The return to reality did not. Rookie VJ Edgecombe took home MVP honors at the Rising Stars Challenge, and Tyrese Maxey enjoyed his first All-Star start.
The NBA Rising Stars game has been played at All-Star Weekend since 1994 to showcase the next generation of the Association's next hopeful-stars. How many of the Most Valuable Players of the Rising Stars game can you name in five minutes?
Though All-Star Break is technically still in progress, the Philadelphia 76ers went straight to work on Monday morning. First, they brought Cam Payne back stateside, buying him out of his contract with Partizan Belgrade.
The Sixers are signing forward Jabari Walker to a two-year deal, Shams Charania reports for ESPN (via Twitter). Earlier this month, Walker became the first player on a two-way contract to reach his 50-game active game limit, which forced him to miss Philadelphia’s last four games heading into the All-Star break.
The Philadelphia 76ers are in a fix as they are going to miss All-Star player Paul George for the majority of this regular season due to a 25-game ban.
The Philadelphia 76ers are scrapping for position in the middle of the Eastern Conference, but have every reason to be optimistic about their chances to snag a postseason spot.
After paying Serbia’s KK Partizan $1.75 million to secure his contract buyout, the Philadelphia 76ers will sign 10-year NBA veteran Cameron Payne, according to EuroLeague insider Luca D’Alessandro.
Team Vince captured the 2026 NBA Rising Stars Challenge championship on Friday night, kicking off NBA All-Star Weekend with high energy and emerging star power at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. Coached by NBA legend Vince Carter, Team Vince edged Team Melo 25-24, in a thrilling finale.
Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe sank two free throws to give Team Vince a 25-24 win over Team Melo and the championship of the Rising Stars event on Friday in Inglewood, Calif.
Philadelphia 76ers team president Daryl Morey is known for his creative team-building and embrace of analytics tools. But his true talent may lie in ducking the luxury tax.