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Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe combined for 64 points, including all 11 in a fourth-quarter burst that propelled the Philadelphia 76ers to a 121-114 home win over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Liberty Ballers / December 17

Paul George set out to look like himself again. So far, he’s doing just that

Amongst many of the goals set by the Philadelphia 76ers to ensure that season wouldn’t be as disastrous as last, was Paul George trying to get back to himself.

Philadelphia 76ers News / HITC / December 16

Paul George responds to fans doubting his game

Paul George just put together his best game since joining the Philadelphia 76ers, though it didn’t lead to a win. He looked more like the player fans remember from his prime, hitting seven three-pointers on his way to 35 points in Philadelphia’s loss to the Atlanta Hawks.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA Analysis Network / December 15

Paul George has a strong message for the fans who think he is washed as a player

Paul George is coming off the best game he has ever had with the Philadelphia 76ers. Paul George turned back the clock and gave the Philadelphia 76ers a vintage performance when he scored 35 points on 7-for-10 shooting from three.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Field Level Media / December 12

Breakout games by Joel Embiid, Paul George leads 76ers past Pacers

Joel Embiid scored a season-high 39 points as the Philadelphia 76ers topped the visiting Indiana Pacers 115-105 on Friday night. Playing in just his 10th game of the season, Embiid surpassed his previous high of 29 points while getting help from Paul George (season-high 23 points) and VJ Edgecombe (22 points).

NBA News / Yardbarker / December 12

Older 76ers step up without Tyrese Maxey for win over Pacers

Philadelphia 76ers' leading scorer Tyrese Maxey missed his first game of the season Friday night. Thankfully, the team's other, older All-Stars were ready to pick up the slack in a 115-105 win over the Indiana Pacers.

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Love, actually: Jazz veteran shoots down Grizzlies in win

Keyonte George makes Jazz history in win over Grizzlies

Lakers' Austin Reaves out at least one week with mild calf strain

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Philadelphia 76ers News / Hardwood Heroics / December 12

'He’s a Warrior' – Philadelphia 76ers’ Paul George is Not Worried About Co-Star’s Insane Workload

Tyrese Maxey has blossomed into a franchise player for the Philadelphia 76ers. But with it comes the responsibility of carrying the team every game, leaving the fans concerned about his workload.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Field Level Media / December 11

76ers looking for a ‘rhythm’ in matchup with Pacers

Joel Embiid and Paul George are working out the kinks as they continue to get acclimated to each other on the court. Embiid and George are expected to play in their third game together this season when the Philadelphia 76ers host the Indiana Pacers on Friday.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 6

76ers’ Paul George, Tyrese Maxey share special moment after huge win over Bucks

The Philadelphia 76ers delivered a statement win Friday night, taking down the Milwaukee Bucks 116-101 on the road at Fiserv Forum. The moment that grabbed headlines came postgame, when 76ers forward Paul George shared a light but meaningful exchange with fellow star Tyrese Maxey.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Athlon Sports / December 3

76ers Announce Paul George Development Before Warriors Game

Paul George and the Philadelphia 76ers are looking to make it back-to-back wins on Thursday when they face the Golden State Warriors in a home game at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 3

76ers’ Paul George makes honest admission about form after Wizards game

Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George isn’t hiding from the reality of his slow start. Following the 76ers’ win over the Washington Wizards, the veteran forward opened up about his form, conditioning, and recent struggles, offering a candid assessment of where he stands just seven games into the season.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Fadeaway World / December 2

Tyrese Maxey Viewed As New Face Of 76ers Over Joel Embiid And Paul George

The Sixers appear to be entering a new era, and the center of it is Tyrese Maxey. What once felt like Joel Embiid’s franchise, and later a shared dynamic with Paul George, has started to shift from within the organization.

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Philadelphia 76ers News / Athlon Sports / December 1

76ers Announce Paul George News on Monday

The Philadelphia 76ers have opened the season with a 10–9 record, competitive but not yet resembling true contenders in the Eastern Conference. The team has rarely been at full strength, leaving questions about what their ceiling might be if they can finally get healthy.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 1

76ers’ Paul George shoots down back injury concern with bird leaving nest analogy

Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George provided a calm update on his health after Sunday’s hard-fought matchup against the Atlanta Hawks, dismissing any serious concern about a minor back issue.

Philadelphia 76ers News / The Lead / November 28

Despite His Injuries, the Philadelphia 76ers Need Paul George

When Paul George finally jogged onto the Wells Fargo Center floor for his long-awaited season debut, the moment was less about the box score and more about what his presence signaled.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Athlon Sports / November 25

76ers Coach Makes Blunt Admission About Paul George's Injury Status

Since signing with the Philadelphia 76ers back in the summer of 2024, Paul George has fallen short of expectations. As has been the case for most of the latter half of his NBA career, injuries continue to limit the impact the nine-time All-Star has on the floor.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Athlon Sports / November 25

76ers Announce Unfortunate Paul George News on Tuesday

Paul George’s tenure in Philadelphia has been defined by injuries and cautious management. Signed to a four-year, $212 million deal in July 2024, he played just 41 games in his first season, averaging 16.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 4.3 assists, before being shut down in March due to lingering issues with his left adductor and knee.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Field Level Media / November 17

Report: 76ers F Paul George to make season debut Monday

Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George will make his season debut at home Monday night against his former team, the Los Angeles Clippers, ESPN reported.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / October 29

NBA Insider Suggests Paul George's Return Could Happen Soon

On Tuesday night, the Philadelphia 76ers came back from a 19-point deficit to take down the Washington Wizards, which would end up being their fourth win in a row.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / October 25

Paul George Isn't Ready for 76ers Yet With Hornets in Town

Paul George remains in practice action for the Philadelphia 76ers, but gameplay is still out of the question. The veteran sharpshooter, who suffered a knee injury earlier in the summertime, underwent a minor procedure ahead of the 2025-2026 NBA season.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / October 21

76ers Make Early Call on Paul George's Status vs Celtics

Paul George missed the Philadelphia 76ers’ 2025 preseason run, which put his opening night status against the Boston Celtics in question. While there have been plenty of positives regarding George lately, he has been ruled out against the Celtics on Wednesday night.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / October 20

Paul George Continues Positive Path Before 76ers-Celtics Opener

Paul George was on the practice court for the Philadelphia 76ers once again on Monday. The veteran forward seems to be making solid progress ahead of the Sixers’ season opener against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / October 16