Philadelphia 76ers
The 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.
A comprehensive preview, including team stats, an injury report and things to watch, of the play-in matchup between the 76ers and Heat.
Joel 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.
Embiid’s health, Nurse experimenting with different lineups and more in this detailed preview of the first round series between the 76ers and Knicks.
Nic 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.
The 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.
The 76ers, behind strong nights from Embiid and Maxey, defeated the Magic 125-113, giving the final day of regular season massive standings implications.
Joel 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.
Behind 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.
Joel Embiid battled through dark moments during his recovery from knee surgery. However, he is back and sparking hope in the 76ers’ postseason chances.