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Report: 76ers’ Interest in Pursuing Paul George ‘Has Significantly Waned’ in Recent Days
| Leave a CommentAfter being widely linked to Paul George, it appears the 76ers are backing away from pursuing him. What other options do they have this offseason?
Read more »Report: Pelicans Contacted 76ers About Potential Brandon Ingram Trade
| Leave a CommentBrandon Ingram is likely going to get traded away from the Pelicans this offseason. Should the 76ers be interested in acquiring Ingram?
Read more »76ers Stay or Go: Should Philadelphia Bring Back Veteran Guard Cam Payne?
/ | Leave a CommentAfter being acquired at the trade deadline, Cam Payne provided a spark off the bench for the 76ers. Should Philadelphia re-sign the veteran guard?
Read more »76ers Stay or Go: Will Kyle Lowry’s Career Continue in Philadelphia?
/ | Leave a CommentKyle Lowry is far from a perfect player, but he still brings a lot of positives to the table. The 76ers should consider re-signing the veteran guard.
Read more »76ers Stay or Go: Philadelphia Should Do Everything Possible to Bring Back Veteran Nic Batum
/ | Leave a CommentIf Nic Batum elects to continue his career for another season, the 76ers should do everything in their power to retain the veteran forward’s services.
Read more »76ers Stay or Go: Did Kelly Oubre Jr. Play Himself Out of 76ers’ Price Range?
| Leave a CommentKelly Oubre Jr. grew to become the 76ers’ third most important player last season. Will the team be able to afford giving him a well-earned pay raise?
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 »76ers Stay or Go: Did Buddy Hield Do Enough Last Season to Remain in Philadelphia?
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers should consider re-signing sharpshooter Buddy Hield. However, their pursuits at adding another star this offseason complicates Hield’s free agency.
Read more »Does a Butler-Philly Reunion Make Sense for 76ers?
| Leave a CommentJimmy Butler, despite being 34 years old, remains a top player in the NBA. Should the 76ers be interested in acquiring him from the Heat this offseason?
Read more »76ers Stay or Go: The Writing is On the Wall for Tobias Harris’ Tenure in Philadelphia
| Leave a CommentTobias Harris failed to live up to the five-year, $180 million contract he signed in 2019. With his contract now up, his time with the 76ers is likely over.
Read more »Bettor Turns $10 Into $192K After Hitting NBA Same-Game Parlays
/ | Leave a CommentA FanDuel Sportsbook bettor turned $10 into $192,324.65 after hitting a seven-leg parlay comprised of three NBA playoff same-game…
Read more »Despite Stinging End of Season, 76ers Possess Positive Outlook on Future
/ | Leave a CommentThe 76ers fell short once again in the postseason. However, they enter the offseason with a lot of reason to be excited about the future.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers’ Season Ends After 118-115 Loss to Knicks in Game 6
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid fought hard in Game 6, but his efforts were not enough to extend the 76ers’ season as they fell to the Knicks 118-115.
Read more »76ers Guard Tyrese Maxey’s Heroic Performance in Game 5 Cements His Rise to Stardom
/ | Leave a CommentTyrese Maxey’s heroic 46-point performance in Game 5 leaves no doubt he is now a star player in the NBA.
Read more »Instant Observations: Maxey Saves 76ers’ Season With 46-Point Performance in Game 5 OT Win Over Knicks
/ | Leave a CommentThe 76ers live to see another day, beating the Knicks 112-106 in overtime in Game 5 behind Tyrese Maxey’s heroic night.
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 »Despite All the Injuries, Embiid Continues to Battle and Give 76ers Life Against Knicks
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid is playing through a sore left knee and Bell’s palsy. Despite his multiple ailments, he is continuing to produce at an MVP level against NYK.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Defeat Knicks in Game 3 Behind Embiid’s Postseason Career-High 50 Points
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid scored a postseason career-high 50 points to lead the 76ers to a 125-114 win over the Knicks in Game 3 on Thursday night.
Read more »76ers Convert Ricky Council IV’s 2-Way Deal Into 4-Year Contract
/ | Leave a CommentRicky Council IV played well in limited opportunities this season, earning the four-year contract extension he received from the Sixers on Saturday.
Read more »76ers Guard Tyrese Maxey Wins 2023-24 Most Improved Player Award
/ | Leave a CommentTyrese Maxey’s strong season was rewarded with the 2023-24 Most Improved Player award. He has grown into a bonafide star player for the Sixers.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Collapse In Final Minute, Suffer Backbreaking Loss to Knicks in Game 2
/ | Leave a CommentThe 76ers coughed up a five-point lead with less than a minute remaining, falling to the Knicks 104-101. They are now down 2-0 in the first round series.
Read more »Previewing the 76ers-Heat Play-In Game Matchup
/ | Leave a CommentA comprehensive preview, including team stats, an injury report and things to watch, of the play-in matchup between the 76ers and Heat.
Read more »Instant Observations: Embiid Has Injury Scare, 76ers Fall to Knicks in Game 1
/ | Leave a CommentJoel Embiid had an injury scare to his left knee and the 76ers were demolished on the glass in their 111-104 loss the Knicks in Game 1.
Read more »2024 NBA Playoffs: 76ers-Knicks First Round Series Preview
| Leave a CommentEmbiid’s health, Nurse experimenting with different lineups and more in this detailed preview of the first round series between the 76ers and Knicks.
Read more »Instant Observations: Nic Batum Leads 76ers to Comeback Play-In Victory Over Heat
| Leave a CommentNic Batum scored a season-high 20 points to help the 76ers in their comeback 105-104 win over the Heat. The 76ers will face the Knicks in the first round.
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 Defeat Magic, Keep Hopes for Sixth Seed Alive
/ | Leave a CommentThe 76ers, behind strong nights from Embiid and Maxey, defeated the Magic 125-113, giving the final day of regular season massive standings implications.
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: Maxey’s Fantastic Night Leads 76ers to Massive Win Over Heat
| Leave a CommentBehind Tyrese Maxey’s 37-point night, the 76ers grabbed a massive 109-105 win over the Heat. They now sit just a half game behind Miami in the standings.
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