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Joel Embiid News / Viral Sports News / October 26
76ers Already Slammed With Harsh Joel Embiid Reality Check
The Philadelphia 76ers entered the 2026-27 season with a roster that looked, on paper, like a legitimate contender. Adding LeBron James and Jaylen Brown alongside Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid created a star-heavy lineup that promised to compete at the highest level.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Liberty Ballers / October 26
Rebounding, rebounding, rebounding 
The Sixers knew they’d have to be a better rebounding team than they have in recent seasons. After finishing in the bottom 10 for the past couple of seasons, it was something that Nick Nurse stressed quite a bit throughout training camp.
Philadelphia 76ers News / EssentiallySports / October 26
'We Got an MVP Over There': LeBron James Sends Message to 76ers After Nick Nurse’s Experiment for Joel Embiid Fails
Joel Embiid’s absence left the Philadelphia 76ers short-handed against the Detroit Pistons, forcing Nick Nurse to experiment with his frontcourt rotation.
The 'NBA 60-point scorers' quiz
Throughout NBA history, only 40 players have scored 60 or more points during an NBA regular-season game. How many of the 40 can you name in six minutes?
Philadelphia 76ers News / HITC / October 26
LeBron James admits he can’t play full season in specific role after Joel Embiid misses another game
Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James made a frank admission about his capabilities as a player in Year 24 amid Joel Embiid’s early absence. James joined the 76ers to be the final piece on a championship-winning squad that already had plenty of top-end players such as Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Jaylen Brown.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / October 26
2 Things We Learned About 76ers in Their 1st Loss of Season
The Philadelphia 76ers' three-game, season-opening winning streak came to an end with a 106-93 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night. The Sixers started sluggishly and they were quickly outscored 12-1 out of the gate.
How Adidas clapped back at LeBron James’ Anthony Edwards insult with a dig at Nike
Adidas took the help of comedian Hasan Minhaj to get back at LeBron James and Nike. Over the years, Nike and Adidas have had a tug-of-war for the biggest basketball stars in the NBA, with most choosing the Swoosh brand over the Three Stripes.
LeBron James News / Fadeaway World / October 26
76ers Player Ratings: LeBron James’ Failed Experiment Ends Philadelphia’s Unbeaten Streak
The Philadelphia 76ers have looked nearly unbeatable early in the campaign after notching some spectacular wins over the Cavaliers and the Bucks. Unfortunately, Sunday night marked the end of their brief unbeaten streak, as the 76ers suffered a disheartening 106-93 loss at the hands of the Detroit Pistons.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 25
Nick Nurse gives Adem Bona his flowers despite 76ers’ loss to Pistons
After a 3-0 start, the Philadelphia 76ers suffered their first loss of the season, bowing to the Detroit Pistons, 106-93, at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Sunday.
NBA News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / October 25
One Clear Negative and Positive From 76ers' Loss to Pistons
Well, the Philadelphia 76ers won't be going undefeated this season. After kicking off the campaign with three straight wins, the Sixers dropped their first game of the season 106-93 to the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night.
Joel Embiid News / Yardbarker / October 26
Joel Embiid's absence vs. Pistons proves status as 76ers' most important player
Sunday represented an important early checkpoint for the Philadelphia 76ers: the first back-to-back game of the year, on the road against the Detroit Pistons.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 25
76ers veteran briefly raises alarm with injury scare vs. Pistons
The injury hits kept coming around the NBA on Sunday evening, but the Philadelphia 76ers seemingly avoided catastrophe with veteran guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope.
Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 25
76ers’ Tyrese Maxey reveals what sometimes pisses him off about VJ Edgecombe
The Philadelphia 76ers have had a hot start to the 2026-27 NBA season, currently sitting at 3-0 after a recent narrow home win over the Milwaukee Bucks.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 25
76ers’ Jaylen Brown has eye-opening response to Jayson Tatum’s ‘no beef’ claim
Philadelphia 76ers forward Jaylen Brown seemed to be shocked when he was traded from the Boston Celtics in the summer. He expressed his unwavering love for the city of Boston, but there were clearly some fractured relationships within the organization.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / October 24
76ers' plan for LeBron James, Joel Embiid has an obvious flaw
The Philadelphia 76ers have gotten out to a hot start to the 2026-27 season by taking down the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers, the two teams in the Eastern Conference Finals earlier this year.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 23
Tyrese Maxey calls out Stephen A. Smith over false report
Tyrese Maxey has now become the latest NBA star to dispute Stephen A. Smith’s reporting. The ESPN personality Smith made a big claim on the air this week about the Philadelphia 76ers star Maxey.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 23
Jaylen Brown adds fuel to Celtics-76ers rivalry with a single emoji
Jayson Tatum claims he was blindsided when the Boston Celtics traded longtime teammate Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers. Brown isn't buying it.
Nick Nurse News / Yardbarker / October 23
Nick Nurse has 'wild' reaction to 76ers' 29-point comeback victory
After the game, Nurse reflected on the win.
Tyrese Maxey News / Yardbarker / October 22
Cavaliers can't escape their biggest weakness as 76ers rally from huge deficit
Thursday, the Cleveland Cavaliers opened their season on the road against the Philadelphia 76ers, and it was a massive blown lead that set the tone for this season.
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