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NBA News / Hoops Rumors / October 18
76ers cut former first-rounder, four other players
The Sixers have made a series of roster cuts as they ready their roster for the regular season.
The 'NBA MVPs' quiz
How many players to win the NBA MVP Award can you name in seven minutes?
Joel Embiid News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / October 18
Joel Embiid Explains Mentality After Returning for Sixers
Joel Embiid was gearing up to play basketball in a game setting for the first time in just under nine months. While Friday’s preseason action between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Minnesota Timberwolves didn’t count for anything, it was the perfect opportunity for Embiid to get out on the court, test his knee, and play freely.
76ers Around the Web
Nick Nurse tabs rookie Edgecombe for opening-night start
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The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Tyrese Maxey News / Liberty Ballers / October 18
Where Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George landed in Top 100 NBA rankings 
With the start of the 2025-26 NBA season just around the corner, every major media website is publishing their list of the top 100 NBA players. ESPN dropped its rankings at the end of September, while CBS Sports, The Ringer and Bleacher Report published theirs this week.
Joel Embiid News / Larry Brown Sports / October 18
Joel Embiid takes a shot at the media after making his return in preseason
Joel Embiid is officially back (playing during the preseason). The Philadelphia 76ers star center Embiid made his return to the court for Friday’s preseason finale against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 17
76ers’ Joel Embiid’s return draws ‘pleased’ reaction from Nick Nurse
Joel Embiid stepped back onto the court Friday night for the first time in eight months, playing in the Philadelphia 76ers’ preseason finale against Minnesota.
VJ Edgecombe News / Total Apex Sports / October 17
Philadelphia 76ers Rookie VJ Edgecombe Shines In Preseason Finale
The Philadelphia 76ers had a rough 2024 season, but managed to secure a top three pick in the NBA Draft. Philadelphia selected Baylor Guard VJ Edgecombe with the 3rd overall pick, hoping to secure their next franchise superstar.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / October 17
76ers must blow it up, build around Tyrese Maxey
Blow it up, Philly. The Process is over. The pace begins now.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / October 18
New Sixers hire puts Daryl Morey, Nick Nurse on the hot seat
This year is a pivotal one for many within the Sixers organization — especially for the head coach and team president, whose futures may hinge on how things unfold.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / October 17
Positive update emerges on Sixers' Joel Embiid — but it's just a first step
The report is a hopeful sign, but it’s only a first step.
Bob Myers News / Hoops Rumors / October 17
Former Warriors exec leaves ESPN for job with Sixers’ ownership group
Former Warriors head of basketball operations Bob Myers is leaving his position as an ESPN analyst for a full-time role at Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, the company that owns the Sixers and other sports franchises, per a press release.
Paul George News / Larry Brown Sports / October 17
Troubling news emerges about Paul George
The Philadelphia 76ers are still waiting for a return on their investment in Paul George. George is not expected to be ready for Opening Night, Shams Charania
Paul George News / Total Apex Sports / October 16
Philadelphia 76ers Star Paul George Could Be Unavailable For Opening Night
Philadelphia 76ers Forward Paul George is not expected to be ready for the season opener. Head Coach Nick Nurse delivered the gut punch Thursday with all the enthusiasm of someone announcing a root canal: George is “unlikely” to be ready when the Sixers face the Boston Celtics on Wednesday.
Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 16
Zach Lowe delivers bleak view on 76ers season ahead
Questions are already swirling around the Philadelphia 76ers’ upcoming season. On The Bill Simmons Podcast, ESPN analyst Zach Lowe added fuel to the uncertainty.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Hardwood Heroics / October 16
'The Universe is Throwing Haymakers at Me' – Philadelphia 76ers Guard Makes Painful Admission Amid Latest Injury Setback
Jared McCain has been hit by one injury setback after another, and the Philadelphia 76ers guard said he’s doing his best to stay optimistic. The 21-year-old guard had his rookie NBA season cut short to 23 regular season games due to a torn meniscus in his left knee.
Philadelphia 76ers News / Last Word On Sports / October 15
Sixers Counting On A Trio of Athletic Youngsters To Solidify Rotation In Early Going
There are several questions surrounding the Philadelphia 76ers as the 2025-26 season fast approaches. The main questions, of course. Involves the health of Joel Embiid and Paul George?
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