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Sixers’ Front Office Receives Mixed Offseason Grade

With the summer coming to a close, all 30 NBA teams have made the majority of their offseason moves. Taking inspiration from the traditional college grade scale, Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey assigned a grade point average to every front office’s offseason performance.

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Former NBA Champion Jabs at Sixers Star Paul George

Aside from helping the Philadelphia 76ers on their quest for a championship, Paul George has another notable venture outside of his playing career. As he continues to balance both, one former player sounded off on this growing fad.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / September 17

Sixers Big Man Named 2026 Fantasy Basketball Sleeper

When the Philadelphia 76ers drafted Adem Bona in the second round of the 2024 draft, he was seen as a young prospect the team could develop behind the scenes.

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The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz

43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?

The 'Lottery-Era top-three NBA Draft picks' quiz

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76ers Around the Web

76ers reportedly eyeing to trade Kelly Oubre Jr to Western Conference Foe · Sporting News

Ex-NBA champion labels 76ers' Paul George ‘cooked’ amid injury concerns · Sporting News

Rumor suggests the 76ers reunite with former first-round pick · Sporting News

Joel Embiid News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / September 17

NBA Insider Impressed by Sixers Star Joel Embiid's Physique

When it comes to the Philadelphia 76ers, Joel Embiid remains the biggest talking point. Specifically, his health and ability to consistently stay in the lineup.

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20 old school players who would have thrived in the modern NBA

Which former NBA players watch today's game and think to themselves, Man, I would have been awesome in today's game? Probably all of them. But how many of them are right?

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA Draft on SI / September 17

Can 76ers’ Rookie Earn a Starting Spot in Year 1?

The 76ers' No. 3 pick in VJ Edgecombe offers one of the more interesting rookie storylines in the entire league. He was visibly one of the most talented players in college basketball last season, using premier athleticism and feel to stuff the stat sheet on a nightly basis, and lead the Baylor Bears to an NCAA Tournament win.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 16

New Joel Embiid photos an encouraging sign for 76ers, fans

Philadelphia 76ers fans may finally be getting an encouraging sign with Joel Embiid.

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Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / September 16

Western Contender Named Possible Landing Spot for Sixers Forward

In this final stretch of the regular season, the Philadelphia 76ers are still trying to make alterations to their roster. Amid the latest developments, one player has been connected to one of the Western Conference's top contenders.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / September 16

Sixers Highlight Rookies in Recent Post

With September moving along, the upcoming NBA season gets closer and closer by the day. It's been close to nearly two months since the NBA Summer League

Adem Bona News / Liberty Ballers / September 16

How much more can we expect from Adem Bona in his sophomore season?

Backup center has always been a highly discussed and important role for the Sixers. What does the team need in that spot to not completely tank their minutes without Joel Embiid?

Joel Embiid News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / September 16

Shaquille O'Neal Takes Swipe at Sixers Star Joel Embiid

Throughout his career, Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has had his fair share of feuds with opposing players and those close to the league. Among the people he's had an ongoing back-and-forth with is Shaquille O'Neal.

Joel Embiid News / The SportsRush / September 16

Joel Embiid Shocks NBA Analysts and Fans with Viral Weight Loss Ahead Of 76ers Training Camp

Joel Embiid hasn’t had the greatest fortune when it comes to availability for games. The 2024-25 season saw him suit up for a measly 19 games as he dealt with a lingering left knee injury.

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Philadelphia 76ers News / Athlon Sports / September 15

3 Players the Philadelphia 76ers Could Target in a Trade During 2025-26 NBA Season

Last season was a rough one for the Philadelphia 76ers as they finished with a 24-58 record, which was the third-worst record in the Eastern Conference.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / September 15

Sixers' Rising Star Finishes As Runner Up At EuroBasket 2025

As things stand, the NBA season sits roughly a month or so away, with all of the off-season fixtures in the rear view window, given the end of EuroBasket 2025 on Sunday afternoon.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / September 14

NBA Writer Suggest Sixers Reunite With Former Prospect

As the NBA offseason slowly comes to an end, the Philadelphia 76ers have been mentioned in numerous trade rumors. With possible changes coming down the pike, the idea of them reuniting with a familiar face was brought up.

Philadelphia 76ers News / The SportsRush / September 13

'Talk to Me Goose': Rachel Nichols Likens Joel Embiid’s Struggles From 2024–25 Season to Tom Cruise in Top Gun

The Philadelphia 76ers signed Paul George and drafted Jared McCain last year to boost their hopes of winning a championship. In the lead-up to the season, their fans were kind of already celebrating.

Paul George News / Hardwood Heroics / September 12

'Paul George is Cooked' – Philadelphia 76ers Predicted to Only Qualify for the Play-In Tournament in 2025-26

Jeff Teague doesn’t expect the Philadelphia 76ers to do much better this upcoming season. According to the one-time NBA champion and All-Star, the team’s best-case scenario this year is to qualify for the play-in tournament.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Last Word On Sports / September 12

2025-26 NBA Season: One Expectation For Each Sixers Rookie

Like another top-three team in the draft, such as the San Antonio Spurs, the Philadelphia 76ers had a successful draft. Both of their drafted rookies had Summer League games where they showed their intriguing upside.

Paul George News / Fadeaway World / September 12

'Paul George Is Cooked': Former NBA Champion Slams 76ers

Paul George, the 15-year NBA veteran who is a nine-time All-Star, has not been an All-Star since 2023. His injury-prone history has spiraled his career down from an MVP-caliber talent to a role-playing third option on the 76ers. In his first four years with the Clippers, he did not play more than sixty games in the regular season even once.

Kelly Oubre News / NBA Analysis Network / September 10

Kelly Oubre Jr. goes off on Philadelphia 76ers fans for disrespecting him, ‘the love doesn’t seem…’

Kelly Oubre was not happy with the kind of treatment he was getting from Philadelphia 76ers fans, and let them know how he feels. The Philadelphia 76ers are a team that many will be keeping an eye on next season.

Kelly Oubre News / Fadeaway World / September 10

Kelly Oubre Jr. Calls Out Philly Fans And Sends Warning Message To Anyone Who Thinks He's Garbage

Kelly Oubre Jr. has never been shy about speaking his mind, and this week he made sure Philadelphia fans heard him loud and clear. As trade rumors swirl around the 76ers, Oubre took to Instagram to call out sections of the fan base and send a warning to anyone who thinks he’s “garbage.” "| love Philly, but the love doesn't seem to be reciprocated.

Kelly Oubre News / Larry Brown Sports / September 10

Kelly Oubre Jr. sounds completely fed up with Philly fans

Philadelphia 76ers swingman Kelly Oubre Jr. has fallen out of love with his team’s fan base. Oubre’s name has recently been mentioned in trade rumors. He has just one year worth $8.3 million remaining on his contract, which makes Oubre an attractive trade target for teams looking to take a flier on him.

VJ Edgecombe News / NBA Draft on SI / September 9

Rookie VJ Edgecombe Could have Real Impact on 76ers’ Season

The 76ers are in somewhat of a weird place currently. In theory, the team should contend for an Eastern Conference playoff spot next season. They return a star trio in former MVP Joel Embiid, rising star Tyrese Maxey and longtime suave scorer Paul George, albeit one that hasn’t necessarily been heathy in recent years.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Athlon Sports / September 8

3 Potential Trade Destinations for Andre Drummond After Recent 76ers' Report

As the start of the 2025-26 NBA regular season nears, teams are looking to make last-minute moves to upgrade their roster ahead of the season to make a run at a championship.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Hoops Wire / September 7

Sixers exploring trades for Andre Drummond, Kelly Oubre Jr.

The 76ers are weighing trade options for veterans Andre Drummond and Kelly Oubre Jr., according to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report. “There has been buzz all summer long about the Sixers looking to potentially move one of, if not both, Andre Drummond and Kelly Oubre,” Fischer said.