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Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / October 8
2 Realistic Backup Center Trade Targets 76ers Could Now Pursue
The backup center market in the NBA is tight. That’s why the San Antonio Spurs are paying Luke Kornet a four-year, $70 million contract. Other championship-contending teams are building reserve big stables by signing imperfect low-cost players with contrasting skill sets.
Philadelphia 76ers News / TWSN / October 8
Mike Brown is Not Shocked About LeBron James...
As LeBron James is preparing for a new chapter in his basketball career with the Philadelphia 76ers, people may start to forget that he’s going to be entering his 24th season in the NBA.
Labaron Philon News / Liberty Ballers / October 8
Labaron Philon is ready to learn in transition to NBA 
The Philadelphia 76ers offseason was dominated by blockbuster headlines with the acquisitions of LeBron James in free agency and Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Liberty Ballers / October 8
Sixers continue building chemistry in preseason play as they head to Brooklyn
The Philadelphia 76ers began their preseason on Monday night against the New York team currently atop the NBA’s success ladder, and they’ll now face the New York team down towards the bottom.
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 / HITC / October 8
Legendary NBA broadcaster Mike Breen issues apology to LeBron James after being called out
LeBron James publicly refuted a claim by Mike Breen that he held Joel Embiid accountable for being late, and now the legendary broadcaster has apologised.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 7
Mike Breen apologizes for his erroneous LeBron James-Joel Embiid story
Mike Breen is doing a 180 this week after getting called out by LeBron James. The veteran sportscaster Breen was on the call for Monday’s preseason game between the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pa.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / October 7
LeCenter? LeBron James is 76ers' best option at pivot behind Joel Embiid
There's not a lot that LeBron James hasn't done in the NBA. Starting at center in the playoffs would be a new one.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / October 7
76ers Coach Nick Nurse Sets The Record Straight On Joel Embiid’s Punctuality In Team Practices
As the Philadelphia 76ers continue their ramp-up to the regular season, it’s becoming increasingly clear what kind of state Joel Embiid is in. Historically, the one-time NBA MVP has rarely had a healthy offseason, but this summer may be one of the few exceptions, and he’s never been more locked-in.
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 / Hoops Wire / October 8
Mike Breen apologizes for LeBron James, Joel Embiid practice story
Mike Breen has apologized for sharing a story about LeBron James confronting Joel Embiid at 76ers practice, saying he accepts James’ denial that the exchange happened.
Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 7
Nick Nurse reacts to LeBron James-Joel Embiid practice rumor
Although the Philadelphia 76ers have played only one preseason game, rumors are already festering about LeBron James’s impact on the roster. During Monday evening’s preseason opener against the New York Knicks, Mike Breen said a source told him that LeBron James chastised Joel Embiid for showing up late to practice.
Ariel Hukporti News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / October 7
Towering Young Center Could Be Perfect 76ers Response to Hukporti Loss
As the 76ers process the loss of Ariel Hukporti and the impact it'll have on their frontcourt this season, they also must grapple with the fact they have very few options to land immediate help here.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Liberty Ballers / October 7
Sixers provide more injury updates on Adem Bona, Dominick Barlow, Anfernee Simons
There’s only been one preseason game and there’s already a laundry list of injuries. Sixers basketball could not be more back. While Ariel Hukporti’s achilles injury is the only ailment that poses long term problems for the Sixers, Nick Nurse had an update on three other players who’ve picked up bumps and bruises so far this preseason.
LeBron James News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 7
Why Michael Jordan is ‘glad’ he was born much earlier than LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant
The very reclusive Michael Jordan is opening up since the release of The Last Dance. Jordan was a panelist at the SBC Summit in Lisbon, where he discussed his career, business ventures, sports gambling, and social media.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Total Pro Sports / October 7
LeBron James Caught On Camera Laughing His A– Off As Heartbroken 76ers Teammate Gets Carried Off With Torn Achilles
LeBron James spent Monday night on the Philadelphia sideline, and the picture around him quickly traveled farther than the final score. The four-time champion sat in street clothes at Xfinity Mobile Arena while the 76ers hosted the defending champion New York Knicks.
Ariel Hukporti News / Hoops Wire / October 6
Sixers lose Ariel Hukporti to Achilles tear, leaving thin center rotation
The Sixers have Joel Embiid. They also know they’ll need someone to play center when he’s unavailable. That’s why Ariel Hukporti’s injury hurts. Hukporti tore his right Achilles during Monday’s preseason opener against the Knicks.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / October 6
76ers star LeBron James denies rumor about Joel Embiid: 'Stop the lies'
Media controversy seems to follow forward LeBron James wherever he goes, and things are no different now that he is with the Philadelphia 76ers.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Hoops Rumors / October 6
Ariel Hukporti Suffers Season-Ending Achilles Tear
Sixers big man Ariel Hukporti has been diagnosed with a ruptured right Achilles tendon, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Charania, the injury will sideline Hukporti for the entire 2026/27 season.
Ariel Hukporti News / Yardbarker / October 5
76ers' Ariel Hukporti suffers brutal injury in preseason game vs. Knicks
Just nearly five minutes into his debut with his new team, former New York Knicks center Ariel Hukporti had to be carried off the floor with a non-contact injury.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 5
Jaylen Brown's sharp 76ers debut a warning to the rest of NBA
Jaylen Brown made an excellent first impression with the Philadelphia 76ers.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / September 30
Tyrese Maxey praises 'extremely important' VJ Edgecombe
The Philadelphia 76ers have built an All-Star team for the 2026 NBA season. But one of their stars singled out an interesting player as key to the team's success.
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