The Philadelphia 76ers are still concerned over Joel Embiid's issues with his knees, according to NBA insider Brett Siegel. Last season, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid had, arguably, the worst season of his career.
Since entering the NBA, Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey has prided himself on his strong work ethic. Amid recent discourse online, the rising star hinted at possible improvements to his physical frame.
Everything that could go wrong went wrong for the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2024-25 NBA season. After signing Paul George, the team had championship aspirations.
The NBA has produced some memorable characters during its long and storied existence, but some were undoubtedly more peculiar than others. Here's our look at 25 that stand out -- for better or worse, listed in alphabetical order.
The Philadelphia 76ers enter the 2025-26 season swinging at generational potential, on paper, at least. Tyrese Maxey, a 25-year-old All-NBA guard, and returning veteran Paul George are surrounded by a crop of intriguing newcomers, including No. 3 overall pick V.J.
Following an extended break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philadelphia 76ers were among the many teams that received an invite to the NBA Bubble in Disney World.
Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid have become two of the Philadelphia 76ers’ longest serving players after some major changes to their roster last season. Maxey was drafted in 2020, while Joel Embiid was picked third overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2014.
As the calendars turn to August, almost every 2025 NBA Draft lottery pick has a good idea of what their rookie season situation will look like. They can prepare to make the most of their initial role to find early success and progress as young contributors.
Many considered the Philadelphia 76ers to be one of the biggest winners of the 2024 NBA offseason when they pulled off the major Paul George signing — making the nine-time All-Star their de facto Tobias Harris replacement.
The Philadelphia 76ers endured a horrible season, going 24-58 while enduring a plethora of injuries. Overall, everything that could go wrong did go wrong.
Dismissing that title undercuts not only what those Lakers endured but the very meaning of resilience and excellence in one of the toughest environments basketball has seen.
Former NBA player Kendrick Perkins did not hold back in criticizing the Philadelphia 76ers president, Daryl Morey. The executive recently revealed that
These days, you’ll have a hard time finding Joel Embiid love around the NBA. With the Philadelphia 76ers star’s health failing him over the last couple of seasons, the former MVP’s stock has never been this low since he debuted.
NBA rookie VJ Edgecombe is gearing up for life in the league. The Philadelphia 76ers draft pick just wrapped up his final year as a teenager, and the Sixers have celebrated that by sending him a message on Wednesday afternoon.
Daryl Morey had the NBA world shook when he dropped a quote to The Athletic saying that everyone he speaks to agrees that the Lakers’ 2020 championship in the bubble doesn’t hold the same weight as the others.
Paul George is still considered one of the brightest stars in the NBA. However, he certainly has a lot to prove, especially after a disappointing season with the Philadelphia 76ers.
Philadelphia 76ers general manager Daryl Morey received a lot of flak for his viral quote about the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2020 NBA championship, where he seemed to question the legitimacy of the title.
Philadelphia 76ers team president Daryl Morey backtracked a bit on comments he made about the legitimacy of the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2020 NBA title in the Orlando bubble.
Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe recently addressed his alleged rivalry with Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg. Edgecombe, 19, said his beef with Flagg, 18, was “all love.” The Bahamian guard and the American forward previously had a run-in during a high school basketball game, but the 76ers will tell a much different story.
Having polled 16 front office sources around the NBA about what “fair” contracts for restricted free agents Jonathan Kuminga and Josh Giddey would look like, Fred Katz of The Athletic did the same for Quentin Grimes of the Sixers, another RFA who has been in a standoff with his team for the last several weeks.
Last season, the Philadelphia 76ers missed the playoffs for the first time since 2017. At some point in time, that fate seemed inevitable. However, the Sixers held out hope that if they could get healthy, another postseason berth would be theirs.