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Despite Joel Embiid returning to the lineup, the Philadelphia 76ers were blown out by the Boston Celtics in Game 2. The series is evened up at 1-1.

After being the runner-up for MVP in each of the past two seasons, Joel Embiid finally broke through. He was named as the MVP for the 2022-23 season.

James Harden’s 45-point performance in Game 1 sent a message to the Boston Celtics and everyone else around the league of what he is still capable of.

The Philadelphia 76ers, behind a scintillating 45-point showing from James Harden, defeated the Boston Celtics 119-115 in Game 1.

Will this be the year the Philadelphia 76ers finally make it past the Eastern Conference semifinals? Previewing the series between the Sixers and Celtics.

Tobias Harris and Paul Reed put together huge performances to power the Philadelphia 76ers to their first series sweep since 1991.

The Philadelphia 76ers will be without star center Joel Embiid for Game 4 of their first-round series against the Brooklyn Nets.

The Philadelphia 76ers survived a wild Game 3 that was filled with multiple ejections and a ton of physical play. They have a 3-0 series lead.

The Philadelphia 76ers have found a way to beat the Brooklyn Nets’ strategy of sending constant double teams at Joel Embiid.

It was not their best effort, but the Philadelphia 76ers battled through to beat the Brooklyn Nets 96-84. They hold a commanding 2-0 series lead.

The Philadelphia 76ers handled everything the Brooklyn Nets threw at them. Behind a new franchise playoff record 21 3-pointers, the Sixers beat the Nets 121-101 in Game 1.

A preview, including things to watch and more, of the first round series between the Philadelphia 76ers and Brooklyn Nets

The Philadelphia 76ers have consistently been one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference over the last few seasons. However, each year they fell short in the postseason, failing to get past the second round of the playoffs. Will this season be different or are they doomed to repeat another early playoff exit?

The Philadelphia 76ers, in a game that meant nothing to them, were blown out by the Miami Heat. There are two games remaining in the regular season.

Joel Embiid put together an MVP-caliber performance, scoring 52 points to carry the Philadelphia 76ers to a 103-101 victory over the Boston Celtics.

James Harden returned from a four-game absence. The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Dallas Mavericks 116-108.

Joel Embiid dropped 46 points, but it was ultimately not enough to power the shorthanded Philadelphia 76ers to the win over the Golden State Warriors.

The Philadelphia 76ers’ focus heading into the final few weeks of the regular season should be clear: Getting Embiid and Harden fully healthy

The Philadelphia 76ers cruised to a 116-91 win over the Chicago Bulls. Joel Embiid did not play in the second half, but dominated things beforehand.

Joel Embiid dominated, Tobias Harris broke out of his slump and the Philadelphia 76ers cruised to a 121-82 win over the Charlotte Hornets.

Joel Embiid carried the Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-109 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The win carries big implications in the standings.

Joel Embiid is in the midst of yet another MVP-caliber season. He is averaging a league-leading 33.4 points per game,…

Joel Embiid and James Harden led the Philadelphia 76ers to an easy 112-93 win over the Washington Wizards.

Joel Embiid’s 39 points led the way in the Philadelphia 76ers’ comeback 120-119 win over the Portland Trail Blazers.

In a game filled with offense, the Philadelphia 76ers came out on top. They defeated the Indiana Pacers 147-143 behind 42 points from Joel Embiid.

James Harden’s vintage performance against the Bucks proved to be just another chapter of his resurgent season. His play raises the Sixers’ ceiling.

The Philadelphia 76ers played brutal defensively and the Dallas Mavericks shot the lights out. The Sixers fell to the Mavs 133-126.

The Philadelphia 76ers lost another close game, 101-99, to the Miami Heat. They were hampered by a poor start and sloppy offense.

Jayson Tatum’s 3-pointer with 2.2 seconds was enough to push the Boston Celtics to a 110-107 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.