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Instant Observations: 76ers Fall to Heat in Final Contest Before Much-Needed All-Star Break
| Leave a CommentThe shorthanded 76ers put up a good fight, but they had no answer for the Miami’s zone defense in their 109-104 loss to the Heat.
Read more »Report: 76ers to Sign Philly Native Kyle Lowry
| Leave a CommentIn a move everyone expected, the 76ers are signing Kyle Lowry to a one-year contract after the veteran guard got bought out by the Hornets.
Read more »Instant Observations: Ricky Council IV Has Statement Game, Helps 76ers Snap Losing Streak
| Leave a CommentRicky Council IV finished with a double-double off the bench while leading the 76ers to a 119-113 win over the Wizards.
Read more »At Trade Deadline, 76ers Acquired ‘Best Player’ Who Was Moved While Keeping Flexibility for Future Moves
| Leave a CommentIn the 76ers’ trade deadline moves, Daryl Morey threaded the needle between improving the team now and keeping an eye on the future.
Read more »NBA Trade Deadline: 76ers Reportedly Send Jaden Springer to Celtics for Second-Round Pick
/ | Leave a CommentThe 76ers once again shocked everyone by trading away Jaden Springer to the rival Celtics for a 2024 second-round pick.
Read more »NBA Trade Deadline: 76ers Trade Pat Beverley to Bucks for Cameron Payne, Second-Round Pick
| Leave a CommentIn a trade that came out of nowhere, the 76ers are shipping out fan favorite Pat Beverley to the Bucks for Cameron Payne and a second-round pick.
Read more »NBA Trade Deadline: 76ers Reportedly Acquire Sharpshooter Buddy Hield From Pacers
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers came into the trade deadline in desperate need of more shooters. The team addressed that problem through trading for sharpshooter Buddy Hield.
Read more »NBA Trade Deadline: 14 Players 76ers Could Target at Upcoming Trade Deadline
/ | Leave a CommentThe 76ers are reportedly looking to be buyers at the Feb. 8 trade deadline. There are multiple players available who would help improve the team’s roster.
Read more »NBA Trade Deadline: Embiid Injury Throws Potential Wrench in 76ers’ Trade Deadline Plans
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid missing an extended period of time might cause the 76ers to change their plans for the Feb. 8 trade deadline.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers’ Cold Stretch Continues With Loss to Mavericks
| Leave a CommentThe shorthanded 76ers kept it close for three quarters before ultimately getting blown out by Doncic, Irving and the Mavericks on Monday night.
Read more »76ers Star Joel Embiid to Undergo Surgery on Meniscus, Expected to ‘Miss an Extended Period of Time’
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid is reportedly set to undergo a procedure to repair his left meniscus. The exact recovery timeline will be known after the procedure is completed
Read more »Report: Embiid Diagnosed With ‘Displaced Flap of Meniscus,’ Weighing Treatment Options
| Leave a CommentAccording to Charania, Embiid has been diagnosed with a displaced flap in his meniscus. A treatment plan is expected to be finalized as early as Monday.
Read more »Report: Joel Embiid Suffers Meniscus Injury, Treatment Plan Yet to Be Finalized
| Leave a CommentAccording to multiple reports, Joel Embiid suffered a meniscus injury in the 76ers’ loss to the Warriors on Tuesday night.
Read more »76ers Guard Tyrese Maxey Named Eastern Conference All-Star Reserve
| Leave a CommentTyrese Maxey was named an All-Star for the first time in his career. He will be a reserve for the Eastern Conference.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Fall to Warriors, Concerns About Embiid’s Health Loom Large
| Leave a CommentThe shorthanded 76ers fell to the Warriors 119-107, but all eyes are on Joel Embiid’s status. He left the game early after further injuring his knee.
Read more »76ers Should Jump on Opportunity to Sign Kyle Lowry if He Gets Bought Out
| Leave a CommentWhile trading for Kyle Lowry would not be worth the cost, the 76ers should definitely be interested in signing him if he gets bought out from the Hornets.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Play With No Effort in Blowout Loss to Pacers
/ | Leave a CommentThe 76ers played with no effort on either end of the floor, getting blown out 134-122 by the Pacers on Thursday night.
Read more »Instant Observations: Embiid Sets New Franchise Record with 70 Points in 76ers’ Win Over Spurs
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid set a new 76ers’ franchise record by scoring 70 points in the team’s 133-123 win over the Spurs.
Read more »Instant Observations: Embiid, Maxey Help 76ers Cruise to Win Over Magic
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey combined to score 68 points to help the 76ers cruise to a 124-109 win over the Magic on Friday night.
Read more »Instant Observations: Embiid Leads Sixers to Statement Win Over Defending Champion Nuggets
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid scored 41 points to lead the 76ers to a statement 126-121 win over Nikola Jokic and the defending champion Nuggets.
Read more »Instant Observations: Harris’ 37 Points Powers 76ers to Shorthanded Win Over Kings
| Leave a CommentTobias Harris scored a season-high 37 points to lead the 76ers to a 112-93 win over the Kings. The win snapped the team’s three-game losing streak.
Read more »NBA Trade Deadline: Should the 76ers Be Interested in Acquiring Dejounte Murray?
| Leave a CommentA recent report tied the Sixers to Hawks guard Dejounte Murray. Should the team be interested in acquiring the versatile 27-year-old guard?
Read more »Instant Observations: Shorthanded 76ers Fall to Jazz, Drop Second Consecutive Game
| Leave a CommentThe heavily undermanned 76ers could not buy a 3-pointer and struggled to defend the paint in their 120-109 loss to the Jazz on Saturday night.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers’ Balanced Production Leads to Embiid-Less Win Over Magic
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers defeated the Magic 112-92 behind balanced production from Tyrese Maxey, Tobias Harris, Paul Reed and others.
Read more »Instant Observations: Harris’ Big Night Leads Shorthanded 76ers to Win Over Raptors
/ | Leave a CommentTobias Harris, Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey each scored 30-plus points to lead the 76ers to a 121-111 win over the Raptors.
Read more »Instant Observations: Embiid Scores 51 Points in 76ers’ Statement Win Over Timberwolves
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey made a statement, combining to score 86 points in the 76ers’ 127-113 win over the Timberwolves.
Read more »Report: 76ers Extend Daryl Morey’s Contract Through 2027-28 Season
| Leave a CommentAs first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski, the 76ers agreed to extend president of basketball operations Daryl Morey’s contract through the 2027-28 season.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Cruise to Victory Over Wizards Behind Big Nights From Embiid, Maxey
| Leave a CommentBehind strong performances from their star duo and hot 3-point shooting, the 76ers cruised to a 146-101 victory over the Wizards on Monday.
Read more »Instant Observations: With Embiid Out of Lineup, 76ers Fall to Pelicans 124-114
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers fell to 0-2 in games without Joel Embiid this season, losing to the Pelicans 124-114 on Wednesday night.
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