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On YouTubePhiladelphia 76ers News / Liberty Ballers / January 6
Joel Embiid, Kelly Oubre Jr., Trendon Watford all questionable 
They can’t all get healthy at the same time without there being some doubt. Fresh off their worst loss of the season the Sixers look to bounce back hosting the Washington Wizards, and they’ve released an injury report for that contest.
Tyrese Maxey News / Liberty Ballers / January 6
Tyrese Maxey drops to fifth overall in second All-Star voting returns
The NBA’s newly formatted All-Star Game is just over a month away, and Tyrese Maxey continues to receive strong turnout on the ballots. That is, not quite as strong as Jalen Brunson, as the Knicks’ faithful propelled him to the top Eastern Conference guard vote-getter, and dropped the Sixers star to fifth overall in the NBA.
Nick Nurse News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 6
Nick Nurse assigns blame for 76ers’ worst loss of season to Zombie Nuggets
On Monday night, the Philadelphia 76ers suffered their most embarrassing loss of the season with a 125-124 overtime defeat at the hands of the Denver Nuggets, who were playing without all five starters, including the recently-injured Nikola Jokic, in this game.
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Kelly Oubre News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / January 6
Should Kelly Oubre Jr. Reclaim His Starting Job Upon His Return to the Sixers?
The Sixers are getting terrifyingly close to full strength. Prior to Monday's 125-124 overtime against the shorthanded Denver Nuggets, head coach Nick Nurse told reporters that Kelly Oubre Jr.
The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 6
Pickett's charge: Nuggets upset Sixers in Philly behind third-year guard
The Denver Nuggets had seven rotation players out Monday night, including three-time MVP Nikola Jokic. They leaned on Jalen Pickett and a group of reserves to upset the Philadelphia 76ers in overtime, 125-124.
Tyrese Maxey News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / January 5
Tyrese Maxey Named NBA's Eastern Conference Player of the Week
For the second time this season, Tyrese Maxey has been named the NBA's Eastern Conference Player of the Week. Maxey guided the Sixers to a 3-0 week, including a resounding road win over the New York Knicks on Saturday.
MarJon Beauchamp News / The Lead / January 5
Could MarJon Beauchamp Fit Into the Sixers’ Rotation?
The Philadelphia 76ers made a subtle but intriguing roster move by signing MarJon Beauchamp to a two-way contract and waiving rookie guard Hunter Sallis to create space.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / January 5
76ers' Joel Embiid is finally starting to hit his stride
The first 20 games of the year were rocky for Embiid, playing in less than half of the 76ers' contests.
Joel Embiid News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 4
76ers’ Joel Embiid has perfect reaction to first dunk of season
Joel Embiid finally threw down his first dunk of the 2025-26 NBA season during the Philadelphia 76ers’ 130-119 win over the New York Knicks on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.
Joel Embiid News / The SportsRush / January 4
Wally Szczerbiak Torches Joel Embiid’s ‘Unnecessary’ Theatrics: 'Old Man Game Now'
For the first time in years, Joel Embiid looks like he’s in the NBA to play, not just to warm the bench with a pair of crutches on either side of him. He’s consistently logging minutes and playing well.
NBA News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / January 3
Six Thoughts: Maxey Dethrones Brunson as Sixers Finish Impressive Trip with Win
Tyrese Maxey scored 36 points, outdueling Jalen Brunson again. Joel Embiid bullied Mitchell Robinson and Karl-Anthony Towns all night. VJ Edgecombe dropped jaws yet again, and the Sixers capped an impressive road trip with a victory in Madison Square Garden on Saturday.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 3
Philadelphia 76ers Knock Off New York Knicks In Marquee Eastern Conference Matchup
If there was any lingering panic about the 76ers’ season, this weekend should officially put a cork in it. Philadelphia didn’t just win a couple of games; they went on a rampage through a back-to-back gauntlet that would make lesser teams fold.
VJ Edgecombe News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 3
76ers’ VJ Edgecombe showcases limitless motor on contested layup
VJ Edgecombe showed off how relentless his motor can be during the Philadelphia 76ers’ matchup against the New York Knicks on Saturday night. Edgecombe has made incredible progress throughout his rookie campaign in the NBA.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / January 2
NBA Notes: Sixers, Kelly Oubre Jr, Grizzlies, Christian Koloko, expansion
Kelly Oubre Jr. could be nearing a return. Sixers coach Nick Nurse said earlier this week that Oubre, sidelined since Nov. 14 with a sprained left knee, may be able to return during Philadelphia’s current road trip.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 2
76ers PG Tyrese Maxey furthers MVP case with dominant performance in statement win over Mavericks
On the first day of the new year, Tyrese Maxey picked up right where he left off in 2025 and furthered his case to join the MVP conversation with another big-time performance.
VJ Edgecombe News / NBA Analysis Network / December 31
Philadelphia 76ers fans will love what VJ Edgecombe said about his game-winner vs. Grizzlies
After hitting a game-winning shot to give the Philadelphia 76ers a huge win, VJ Edgecombe showed why he is the future of the franchise. One of the best draft picks in the NBA this year has been the Philadelphia 76ers landing VJ Edgecombe with the #3 overall pick.
VJ Edgecombe News / Athlon Sports / December 31
VJ Edgecombe's Confident Message After 76ers' OT Win Against Grizzlies
Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe played a significant role in the team's 139-136 overtime win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday. He had 25 points, six rebounds, four assists and four steals, including a game-clinching 3-pointer in overtime.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 30
VJ Edgecombe's trey late in OT leads Sixers past Grizzlies
Rookie VJ Edgecombe knocked down a 3-pointer with 2.2 seconds remaining in overtime, lifting the Philadelphia 76ers to a 139-136 victory over the host Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday.
Nick Nurse News / The Lead / December 29
Why Can’t Nick Nurse Settle on a Set Rotation for 76ers?
At this point in the season, most NBA teams are searching for consistency. The Philadelphia 76ers, however, are still searching for a lineup. Night after night, Head Coach Nick Nurse rolls out a different combination of starters and bench units. With so many injuries, Nurse often has to tweak rotations mid-game.
MarJon Beauchamp News / Field Level Media / December 26
Sixers sign F MarJon Beauchamp to two-way contract
The Philadelphia 76ers signed forward MarJon Beauchamp to a two-way contract Friday. Terms were not disclosed. Beauchamp, 25, has averaged 20.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists in seven games this season for the NBA G League's Delaware Blue Coats.
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