Philadelphia 76ers
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
