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76ers’ Tyrese Maxey drops blunt reaction to 2nd-straight loss to Cavs

The Philadelphia 76ers were dealt their second straight loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night, falling 117-115 at home. The defeat was Philadelphia’s third loss to Cleveland this year and felt all too familiar, as the Sixers have now lost six of their last seven against the Cavaliers.

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Cleveland Cavaliers Squeak By Philadelphia 76ers

For roughly 40 minutes on Friday night, the Philadelphia 76ers looked like the team everyone in the ‘City of Brotherly Love” keeps praying they will be.

Jaylon Tyson News / Yardbarker / January 17

Jaylon Tyson does it all for short-handed Cavaliers against 76ers

The short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers needed every one of Tyson's 39 points Friday night. That is, until the game's crucial moment, when he delivered an assist on the game-winning dunk.

Jaylon Tyson's heroics lead Cavaliers to road win over 76ers

Jaylon Tyson pours in 39 as Cavaliers rally for win over 76ers

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Tyrese Maxey News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / January 16

Sixers Cough Up Another at Home as Cavaliers Sweep Mini Series in Philadelphia

Joel Embiid corrected his mistakes from the first game of this mini series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. But Tyrese Maxey had few answers, and some bad late-game execution spelled doom in another close loss at home.

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The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise

It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.

NBA News / Yardbarker / January 16

Jaylon Tyson's heroics lead Cavaliers to road win over 76ers

An unlikely hero led the Cleveland Cavaliers to a road victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday.

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Hornets announcer took a ruthless shot at Luka Doncic during game

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Jared McCain News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / January 16

The Sixers Can't Let Jared McCain Get Lost in the Roster Shuffle

After a rookie season to remember, Jared McCain is having a sophomore season to forget. Just like VJ Edgecombe has this year, McCain took the NBA by storm as a rookie last year.

Dominick Barlow News / Liberty Ballers / January 15

Dominick Barlow questionable, Embiid and PG probable for Cavs rematch

Well thankfully that does not seem to be nearly as bad as it looked. The Sixers released their injury report for Friday’s game, a second home game in a row in which they’ll host the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Onyeka Okongwu News / Stadium Rant / January 15

The Philadelphia 76ers And Onyeka Okongwu Are A Perfect Match

If the Philadelphia 76ers are committed to making a run this season, the perfect trade target may have just become available. Atlanta Hawks big man Onyeka Okongwu is rumored to be available via trade, and the 76ers should be all over him.

Dominick Barlow News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / January 15

Dominick Barlow's Back Injury May Force Sixers to Shuffle Their Starting Lineup

The Sixers have started Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Paul George, Dominick Barlow and Joel Embiid in eight of their past nine games, including Wednesday's blowout loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

NBA News / Ball Exclusives / January 15

Joel Embiid reaches 13,000 career points, 76ers fall to Cavaliers

The Cleveland Cavaliers crushed the Philadelphia 76ers 133-107 on Wednesday night. Far from home, Cleveland played like giants. The victory came after a painful defeat against the Utah Jazz just days earlier.

NBA News / Yardbarker / January 14

Donovan Mitchell's second-half surge lifts Cavaliers over 76ers

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell remained quiet in the first half of a road game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night.

Sixers star Tyrese Maxey may pop up as All-Star starter

Raptors icon Kyle Lowry receives warm welcome in likely final return to Toronto

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Tyrese Maxey News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 14

76ers star Tyrese Maxey fights through smothering defense to sink fadeaway floater

Tyrese Maxey provided a rare highlight Wednesday night as the Philadelphia 76ers fell 133–107 to the Cleveland Cavaliers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Maxey fought through heavy defensive pressure to knock down a fadeaway floater early in the first quarter, one of few bright moments in a difficult outing for Philadelphia.

Dominick Barlow News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 14

76ers’ Dominick Barlow helped off the court with back injury after ugly fall

The Philadelphia 76ers lost a key member of the rotation after forward Dominick Barlow suffered a back injury in the early goings of the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Wednesday.

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76ers’ Joel Embiid 3-ball completes big career milestone vs. Cavs

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid added another accolade to his illustrious career as they faced the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

NBA News / Yardbarker / January 14