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Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 31

Stephen A. Smith blasts 76ers’ Daryl Morey for comments about Lakers’ 2020 championship

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.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 31

Paul George’s 10 most controversial statements, ranked

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.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / July 31

'Of Course, I Respect That Title' – Philadelphia 76ers GM Defends Viral Quote Discrediting the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2020 Title

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.

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Quentin Grimes News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 31

NBA Executive Weighs In on Sixers Standout's Potential Value

As the Philadelphia 76ers' offseason rolls along, one of their final tasks is signing Quentin Grimes to a new contract. With talks between the two sides still ongoing, one executive weighed in on the kind of offer the front office should bring to the table.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / July 31

‘Keep quiet’… Ex-LA Lakers assistant furiously hits back at Philadelphia 76ers President blast on 2020 title win

One member of the LA Lakers 2020 NBA championship team didn’t appreciate Philadelphia 76ers President Daryl Morey’s recent comments. The 2020 NBA championship is perhaps one of the most scrutinized title wins in recent history.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 30

2 final moves Philadelphia 76ers must make to complete 2025 NBA offseason

As things presently stand, the Philadelphia 76ers are likely finished making major external moves during the 2025 NBA offseason. They have a roster sitting

Jared McCain News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 30

Sixers Highlight Rising Star’s NBA Offseason Work

Jared McCain is working on a comeback for the Philadelphia 76ers. After appearing in less than half of the matchups during his rookie season due to a knee injury, McCain is hoping for a major boost during his sophomore season.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 30

Sixers See Massive Leap in Recent Eastern Conference Power Rankings

This time last summer, the Philadelphia 76ers were one of the most talked-about teams in the NBA following an impressive run in free agency. Though things didn't pan out for them come the regular season, their perception around the league is slowly starting to trend in the right direction again.

Daryl Morey News / Larry Brown Sports / July 30

Daryl Morey addresses his controversial comments about Lakers’ bubble 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.

VJ Edgecombe News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 30

How VJ Edgecombe plans to ‘earn respect’ of 76ers fans

One of the main beacons of hope for the Philadelphia 76ers moving forward is rookie guard and former Baylor standout VJ Edgecombe, whom the team drafted third overall after lucking into that spot in the NBA lottery.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 30

Sixers Guard Named Most Valuable Trade Asset in NBA

On Tuesday, Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley released the Top 10 NBA Trade Chips Right Now list. This is not a list of the top players available, but rather the best realistic bargaining chips that teams can offer as part of a blockbuster deal. Buckley positioned Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain in the No.

Quentin Grimes News / NBA Analysis Network / July 30

NBA insider names Western Conference side that can sign Quentin Grimes as Philadelphia 76ers delay signing

Quentin Grimes is yet to finalize a contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers. After the shocking Luka Doncic trade, the Dallas Mavericks also parted ways with Quentin Grimes and a 2025 second-round pick at the NBA Trade Deadline.

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Joel Embiid News / NBA Analysis Network / July 30

Eddie Johnson names Joel Embiid’s ‘issue’ that leads to recurring injury troubles, ‘when you’re trying…’

Joel Embiid’s fitness has been an alarming concern for the Philadelphia 76ers in recent years. After all, Joel Embiid featured in just 19 games during the 2024-25 NBA season as the Philadelphia 76ers star battled a recurring knee injury.

Daryl Morey News / Ball Exclusives / July 30

76ers president Daryl Morey discredits Lakers’ 2020 bubble title

When COVID-19 struck, it nearly shut down the entire world. Its effect spilled out into the sports world, including the NBA, which shut down on March 11, 2020.

Tyrese Maxey News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 30

'Love This Place': Tyrese Maxey Returns to Sixers' Facility

Since joining the Philadelphia 76ers, Tyrese Maxey has been one of the hardest workers on the team. As the veteran guard enters his sixth season in the NBA, nothing has changed.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA Analysis Network / July 30

Philadelphia 76ers fans ‘might cringe’ as key player is named the top trade chip in the NBA

Philadelphia 76ers fans have some of the most talented young players on their roster and one of them has just been named the top trade chip in the NBA.

Quentin Grimes News / Hoops Rumors / July 29

Execs weigh in on Quentin Grimes' value

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.

Joel Embiid News / Hardwood Heroics / July 29

'He May Know That the End is Near' – Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid Gets Alarming Assessment From Insider After Recent Comments

Philadelphia 76ers’ star Joel Embiid recently opened up about the physical and mental challenges he has faced throughout his NBA career, causing many to wonder when he can still play at a high level.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Last Word On Sports / July 28

Sixers Rookie ‘Hated College Basketball’

As the Philadelphia 76ers gear up for next season, there are questions abound about how they’ll follow up their disastrous 2024-25 campaign. With that being said, the ultimate predictor of their success will likely be their health.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / July 28

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Philadelphia 76ers News / Last Word On Sports / July 28

3 Burning Questions For 76ers Heading Into 2025-26 Season

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.

Joel Embiid News / Yardbarker / July 27