Tag: De’Anthony Melton
NBA Free Agency: Recapping Busy Opening Day of 76ers-Related Moves
| Leave a CommentWhile the 76ers made multiple additions to the roster, they also lost out on a handful of their own free agents.
Read more »76ers Stay or Go: After an Injury-Plagued 2023-24 Season, What Does Future Hold for De’Anthony Melton?
| Leave a CommentDe’Anthony Melton has proven to be an effective two-way player when healthy. Should the 76ers re-sign the versatile guard despite recent injury concerns?
Read more »Instant Observations: Poor Offense, Lack of Rebounding Effort Doom 76ers in Game 4 Loss to Knicks
/ | Leave a CommentThe 76ers were doomed in Game 4 by poor rebounding and some brutal late-game offense. They are now down 3-1 in their first round series against the Knicks.
Read more »76ers to Remain Play-In Team Despite Taking Care of Business Against Nets
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers took care of business against the Nets, but did not receive the necessary help from around the league to avoid the play-in tournament.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Take Care of Business Against Pistons Behind Dominant Embiid Outing
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid finished with 37 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists to lead the 76ers to a 120-102 win over the Pistons on Tuesday night.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Lose Tight Game to Clippers in Harden’s Return to Philadelphia
/ | Leave a CommentAfter holding the lead for the majority of the contest, poor late-game execution cost the Philadelphia 76ers (39-34) the game….
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Survive Heat Comeback Attempt, Grab Second Consecutive Victory
| Leave a CommentTyrese Maxey scored 30 points and dished out 10 assists as the 76ers survive a late comeback attempt to beat the Heat.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Fall to Celtics Despite Another Strong Maxey Performance
| Leave a CommentTyrese Maxey scored 32 points, but it was not enough to help the 76ers in their 117-99 loss to the Celtics on Tuesday night.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Get Demolished by Bucks in Doc Rivers’ Return to Philadelphia
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers were pummeled 119-98 by the Bucks in Doc Rivers’ return to Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers’ Comeback Bid Falls Short Against Knicks, Lowry Impresses in Debut
| Leave a CommentKyle Lowry impressed in his 76ers debut, but the team ultimately fell to the Knicks 110-96 on a night where not much else went right.
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 »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: 76ers’ Comeback Bid Falls Short in Overtime Loss to Shorthanded Cavaliers
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers fought back to force overtime, but their poor first half was too much to overcome. They ultimately fell to the Cavaliers 122-119.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers’ Win Streak Ends With In-Season Tournament Loss to Pacers
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers battled against the Pacers before ultimately falling 132-126. The loss puts them at 1-1 in In-Season Tournament Group Play.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Overcome Slow Start, Open Up In-Season Tournament With Win Over Pistons
| Leave a CommentIt wasn’t pretty, but the 76ers opened up Group Play of the In-Season Tournament with a 114-106 win over the Pistons.
Read more »Instant Observations: Embiid, Maxey Lead 76ers to Win Over Celtics
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey led the 76ers to a 106-103 win over the Celtics, extending their winning streak to six games.
Read more »Instant Observations: Joel Embiid’s 48 Points Powers 76ers to Win Over Wizards
| Leave a CommentBehind Joel Embiid’s dominant 48-point effort, the 76ers defeated the Wizards and extended their winning streak to five games.
Read more »76ers Media Day: 3 Takeaways Led By James Harden’s No-Show
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers held their Media Day to kick off the 2023-24 season. James Harden, in the midst of a trade dispute, elected not to show up.
Read more »Instant Observations: Embiid, Harden Crumble in Sixers’ Game 7 Blowout Loss to Celtics
/ | Leave a CommentWith their season on the line, Joel Embiid and James Harden failed to show up. The Philadelphia 76ers’ season ends in yet another second-round exit.
Read more »Instant Observations: Sixers Survive in Game 4 Behind Another Big Harden Performance
/ | Leave a CommentJames Harden saved the Philadelphia 76ers from an epic collapse against the Boston Celtics in Game 4. He scored 42 points and the Sixers evened the series at two.
Read more »Instant Observations: Sixers Waste Strong Embiid Effort, Fall to Celtics in Game 3
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid’s 30 points were not enough to overcome brutal performances from both James Harden and Tyrese Maxey in the Philadelphia 76ers’ Game 3 loss.
Read more »Instant Observations: James Harden’s Vintage 45-Point Performance Pushes Sixers to Game 1 Win Over Celtics
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers, behind a scintillating 45-point showing from James Harden, defeated the Boston Celtics 119-115 in Game 1.
Read more »Instant Observations: Harris, Reed Power Sixers to Sweep Over Nets
/ | Leave a CommentTobias Harris and Paul Reed put together huge performances to power the Philadelphia 76ers to their first series sweep since 1991.
Read more »Report: Embiid to Miss Game 4 Against Nets With Knee Injury
/ | Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers will be without star center Joel Embiid for Game 4 of their first-round series against the Brooklyn Nets.
Read more »Instant Observations: Sixers Survive Harden Ejection, Win Game 3 Behind Huge Maxey Night
/ | Leave a CommentThe 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.
Read more »Is This the Year the Sixers Break Through Their Past Postseason Struggles?
| Leave a CommentThe 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?
Read more »Instant Observations: Sixers Get Blown Out in Meaningless Game Against Heat
/ | Leave a CommentThe 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.
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