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The Philadelphia 76ers Are The NBA’s Biggest Postseason Wildcard
/ | Leave a CommentDuring each of Joel Embiid’s MVP-caliber campaigns the past three seasons, it’s always been about waiting for the other shoe…
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 »Kelly Oubre Jr’s Driving Ability at Center of His Offensive Impact for 76ers
/ | Leave a CommentKelly Oubre Jr.’s driving ability, both as a scorer and more recently as a playmaker, is the main force behind his improved play for the 76ers.
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: Harris Puts Up Another Clunker as 76ers Get Demolished by Knicks
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers got demolished by the Knicks 106-79 on Tuesday night. Harris added to his long list of disaster performances, scoring just two points in the loss.
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 »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: 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 »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 »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 »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: 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.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Rout Lakers Behind Embiid’s Sixth Career Triple-Double
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid recorded his sixth career triple-double while leading the 76ers to a 138-94 win over the Lakers. They now sit at 12-5 on the season.
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: Embiid, Harris Lead 76ers to In-Season Tournament Win Over Hawks
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid and Tobias Harris powered the 76ers to a 126-116 win over the Hawks. The victory moved them to 2-1 in In-Season Tournament Group Play.
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 »All-Star? All-NBA? Nothing is Out of Reach for 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey
| Leave a CommentTyrese Maxey is playing at an elite level this season, filling up the stat sheet on a nightly basis. At this point, his ceiling appears limitless.
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