The Charlotte Hornets and Philadelphia 76ers met on Saturday in a contest that went down to the wire. Led by a game-high 28 points from Tyrese Maxey, Philadelphia came away with a 125-121 win to improve to 2-0 on the season.
On Saturday night, the Philadelphia 76ers took on the Charlotte Hornets as they were looking to build on their win earlier in the week, which came against the Boston Celtics on Opening Night.
The Philadelphia 76ers have started the new campaign with back-to-back wins and look primed to enjoy a bounce-back season. Veteran center Andre Drummond recently credited an intense offseason as a major reason why the Sixers have surged to an early 2-0 record.
After a poor show last season, the Philadelphia 76ers have started the 2025-26 campaign with 2-0 wins, thanks to several of their young players. But on Friday, a former MVP and Sixers veteran, Joel Embiid, stole the show.
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The 2025 NBA Draft class has been superb in the first week of the 2025-26 NBA season. Despite all the fantastic players from the class, third overall pick VJ Edgecombe has been the biggest standout, especially with his landmark debut for the Philadelphia 76ers.
On Saturday night, the Philadelphia 76ers welcomed their fans back into the Xfinity Mobile Arena for the first time in the regular season with a match against the Charlotte Hornets.
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The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 125-121 in their home opening at Wells Fargo Center on Saturday night, thanks to another outstanding performance from Tyrese Maxey.
Quentin Grimes had 24 points off the bench and drilled a tie-breaking 3-pointer with 15 seconds left on Saturday, helping the Philadelphia 76ers rally for a 125-121 victory over the visiting Charlotte Hornets.
The start to VJ Edgecombe’s career has been nothing short of exciting for the Philadelphia 76ers. In his NBA debut, the young guard set a Sixers franchise record for scoring the most points for a rookie in his first game, surpassing the Hall of Famer Allen Iverson.
. They were sent packing with a 125-121 loss at the hands of the Philadelphia 76ers, but the final score may not have been the biggest loss of the night for Charlotte.
The Philadelphia 76ers got exactly what they hoped for when they selected VJ Edgecombe third overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. In his first professional game Wednesday night, the Bahamian guard put on a show that had everyone from TD Garden to social media buzzing about what just happened.
VJ Edgecombe had his Michael Carter-Williams moment on Wednesday night. The Philadelphia 76ers rookie Edgecombe lit the Internet on fire with an incredible debut against the Boston Celtics.