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Sixers Rookie VJ Edgecombe Explains Unique Decision

VJ Edgecombe won’t rock the typical NBA guard number on his Philadelphia 76ers jersey next year. Shortly after the young guard was taken out of Baylor with the third-overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, it was revealed that Edgecombe would wear No.

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Chris Broussard predicts how many games Joel Embiid will play next season, ‘I hate to even say this…’

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will not rush himself back after knee surgery ahead of the 2025-26 season. This has prompted reactions from a lot of people, including Chris Broussard, who made honest admissions.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 18

Tyrese Maxey Reposts Emotional Video Supporting Joel Embiid

This week, an ESPN piece went in-depth with Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid. Discussing everything that has transpired throughout his run with the Sixers, which started back in 2014, Embiid has received endless support since the story was published on Wednesday morning.

VJ Edgecombe News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 18

Sixers Rookie Talks About Return to Action

When the Philadelphia 76ers took on the Washington Wizards in their penultimate NBA Summer League match, they welcomed back their third overall pick from the recent draft, VJ Edgecombe.

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The 'NBA yearly field goals-per-game leader' quiz

How many of the players to finish the NBA season with the most made field goals-per-game since the 1990-91 season can you name in five minutes?

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Joel Embiid News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 18

Here’s Where Sixers' Joel Embiid Ranks on NBA GOAT List

On Monday, Bleacher Report released its Top 100 NBA Players Ever list. B/R’s team of NBA experts, writers, and editors considered average stats, awards, playoffs, championships, cultural impact, and overall greatness when finalizing the rankings.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA Analysis Network / July 18

Zach Lowe says why he is pessimistic about Joel Embiid’s future in the NBA, ‘I’ve reached a point…’

Zach Lowe has shared his pessimism about Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid’s future in the NBA. Embiid, the 2023 NBA MVP, is coming off the back of yet another injury-filled season.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 18

Kendrick Perkins Utters Bold Take on Sixers Star Tyrese Maxey

Following a massive tell-all interview from Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers have been a major talking point in the NBA over the past 24 hours. While chiming in on the current state of the franchise, one former player uttered a bold remark regarding one of the team's top players.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / July 18

Sixers face a tough reality check with Quentin Grimes

Neither Philadelphia nor Grimes should come into next season expecting a repeat of Grimes' first few months with the franchise.

Joel Embiid profile shows how he's sabotaged himself

Former NBA big man believes 76ers are 'on the clock' with Tyrese Maxey

Paul George throws major shade at Eastern Conference team

The post-draft, post-free agency NBA team power rankings

The '1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers' quiz

Joel Embiid News / The SportsRush / July 18

Iman Shumpert Urges Joel Embiid to Focus on Getting Healthy Amid Doubts Over Return From Injury

For all his talent, Joel Embiid has yet to deliver on the promise of his potential. At 31, questions continue to surface about whether he can truly lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a championship.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Fastbreak on SI / July 17

ESPN Star Predicts Next NBA Player Who Could Request Trade

The Philadelphia 76ers went into the 2024-25 season with one of the most intriguing rosters in the NBA. Paul George, Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid made up one of the best big threes in the Eastern Conference.

Joel Embiid News / Hoops Wire / July 17

Joel Embiid Knows Who Leaked 76ers’ Team Meeting From Last Season To Media: ‘It’s Hard Being Around People That Do Those Sorts Of Stuff’

The Philadelphia 76ers had a team meeting last season in November in Miami. During the meeting, Tyrese Maxey called Joel Embiid out for being late to team events.

Paul George News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 17

Here’s Where Sixers’ Paul George Ranks on NBA GOAT List

On Monday, Bleacher Report released its Top 100 NBA Players Ever list. B/R’s team of NBA experts, writers, and editors factored in average stats, awards, playoffs, championships, cultural impact, and overall greatness when finalizing the rankings.

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Kendrick Perkins News / NBA Analysis Network / July 17

Kendrick Perkins warns Philadelphia 76ers could lose ‘diamond’, cites high-profile agent, ‘this is something I know’

The Philadelphia 76ers have been warned to get their act together, or pay the price. There is no getting away from the fact that the 2024-25 season was a total disaster for the Philadelphia 76ers.

Quentin Grimes News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 17

76ers rumors: The shortest contract Quentin Grimes is expected to sign

Philadelphia 76ers restricted free agent Quentin Grimes remains unsigned, but a new report suggests both sides are still expected to reach a multi-year agreement.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / July 17

Former NBA big man believes 76ers are 'on the clock' with Tyrese Maxey

Former NBA big man and current ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins believes it's just a matter of time before Tyrese Maxey asks out of Philadelphia.

Injuries mean 76ers are facing a season of small ball

Joel Embiid profile shows how he's sabotaged himself

Joel Embiid makes admission about relationship with James Harden

20 NBA players who could be traded this offseason

The '1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers' quiz

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 16

Philadelphia 76ers 2025 NBA free agency grades for every signing

After going on a spending spree of epic proportions last summer, fans always knew the Philadelphia 76ers were going to have a tighter budget in 2025. Now

Joel Embiid News / Yardbarker / July 17

Joel Embiid profile shows how he's sabotaged himself

ESPN's recent profile of Joel Embiid discusses the former MVP's struggles with injuries, mistrust and adapting to the NBA. But while the piece is sympathetic, it also details the way Embiid hasn't helped his own cause.

Embiid makes admission about relationship with James Harden

Injuries mean 76ers are facing a season of small ball

20 NBA players who could be traded this offseason

The '1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers' quiz

Paul George News / BasketballNews.com / July 16