The Philadelphia 76ers (39-35) played the Cleveland Cavaliers (45-29) in their final matchup of the regular season. The Sixers once again played the Cavs super well, fighting in a tough game that went down to the wire.
The Sixers again fought like hell, but again came up short in a 117-114 loss to the Cavs Friday night. Well, it certainly hasn’t been a boring week of basketball.
The Philadelphia 76ers are currently angling toward a run in the upcoming 2024 NBA playoffs and hoping that superstar center and reigning league MVP Joel Embiid will be able to return to the lineup before they get underway.
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse and forward Kelly Oubre Jr. each were fined $50,000 Friday for their behavior toward game officials following Wednesday's 108-107 home loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.
The NBA has come down hard with fines for Philadelphia 76ers HC Nick Nurse and forward Kelly Oubre following their respective tantrums against the officials on Wednesday.
The NBA has announced their punishment for Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse and forward Kelly Oubre Jr. The 76ers’ duo have each been fined $50,000 for their reactions to a non-call at the end of their game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night.
After the Philadelphia 76ers got over the James Harden saga, they were on a fantastic run to finish top three or four in the Eastern Conference. Joel Embiid was on track to win another MVP, Tyrese Maxey elevated himself as a perennial All-Star guard, and the supporting cast led by Tobias Harris was meshing well with the stars of the squad.
The Philadelphia 76ers are likely heading to the 2024 NBA Playoffs but almost certainly not a top-four seed. Joel Embiid’s absence has left the Sixers behind the eight-ball, looking up at a playoff picture where they won’t have home-court advantage to aid them.
On Wednesday evening, Kelly Oubre and the Philadelphia 76ers took a tough home loss to the Los Angeles Clippers despite leading most of the way and holding Los Angeles star Kawhi Leonard in check for the majority of the evening.
The Philadelphia 76ers have been struggling since losing Joel Embiid to an injury, which makes every game a must-win for the team. That should’ve been the case during their recent match against the Los Angeles Clippers when the referees missed a call on All-Star forward Paul George.
Far too often during the 2023-24 NBA regular season, the referees have been the topic of discussion about a very close game. In the matchup on Wednesday night between the Los Angeles Clippers and Philadelphia 76ers, it happened yet again.
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Young star Victor Wembamyama still has a lot to prove in the NBA, but he’s made a believer of even his staunchest critics so far this season. According to league veteran Nicolas Batum, Wemby is the clear rookie of the year and is on track for a seriously dominant career.
The 10-day contract of center Kai Jones came and went, with the Philadelphia 76ers opting not to re-sign him. Jones, 23, suffered a right hamstring strain and did not appear in a game with the Sixers after signing his 10-day deal on March 15.
The Philadelphia 76ers took down the Miami Heat in a crucial matchup but failed to take down two Western opponents last week. In three out of four games this week, they will again be facing West teams, and three of their games also come on the road.
It’s no secret Tyrese Maxey has become a fan favorite for the Philadelphia 76ers. Even before he was an everyday starter for the team, Maxey earned a lot of love when he joined the team as its first-round selection out of Kentucky.