Joel Embiid turned back the clock with a marvelous poster dunk in the Philadelphia 76ers’ matchup against the Orlando Magic on Friday night. Embiid is progressing through his 12th season in the NBA with the 76ers.
Bill Kennedy had to be carted off during the Philadelphia 76ers-Orlando Magic game on Friday after he came down with a non-contact leg injury during the final few minutes of the first period, following a Paul George basket in transition.
The Philadelphia 76ers’ road win over the Orlando Magic on Friday night was overshadowed by a scary moment involving one of the NBA’s most recognizable officials.
Tyrese Maxey scored 14 of his 29 points in the third quarter, fueling the visiting Philadelphia 76ers to a 103-91 victory over the Orlando Magic on Friday.
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.
The Philadelphia 76ers are in the middle of taking on the Orlando Magic on Friday evening. However, early on in the contest, Paul George managed to record an impressive career milestone.
PHILADELPHIA — VJ Edgecombe had to pause before he finished his sentence. With cameras documenting footage, microphones enhancing the audio and voice recorders putting it on the record all over the room, what he wanted to say — what he meant to say — couldn't be taken back once the words left his mouth.
The Philadelphia 76ers are coming off of one of their more comfortable wins of the season so far, a 131-110 victory over the Washington Wizards that saw the trio of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George each score more than 20 points in the same game for the first time ever as Sixers.
The Philadelphia 76ers are building chemistry among the members of their version of the "Big Three," and that's music to the ears of star Joel Embiid. Winners of four of their last five games overall, the 76ers will look to continue their recent good fortune on Friday when they open a three-game road trip against the Orlando Magic.
Formula 1’s recent boom across the globe has brought with it a swathe of new fans to the sport, including the NBA’s MVP for the 2023 season, Joel Embiid.
Wali Jones, 83 years old but forever young, is not one of those back-in-my-day guys. Yes, he’s justifiably proud of an 11-year pro career that saw him quarterback a Sixers championship team in 1967 and at different times serve as sidekick on teams featuring Wilt, Moses and Kareem (no last names needed).
Paul George was a key contributor in the Philadelphia 76ers’ 131-110 home win against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday evening, as he had 23 points, four rebounds, five assists, and four three-pointers on 7-for-11 shooting from the field across 33 minutes of action.
Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey all scored more than 20 points for the first time in 1 1/2 seasons together, guiding the Philadelphia 76ers to a 131-110 win over the visiting Washington Wizards on Wednesday.
If the calendar flipping to 2026 felt anticlimactic, NBA 2K26 has other plans. Season 4 doesn’t ease players into the new year—it sprints out of the tunnel wearing an All-Star jacket, blasting spotlights, and reminding everyone that grinding never takes a holiday.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.