Tag: Sixers
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.
Read more »Joel Embiid, Following Battle Against Inner Demons, Gives 76ers Life After Returning From Knee Injury
/ | Leave a CommentJoel Embiid battled through dark moments during his recovery from knee surgery. However, he is back and sparking hope in the 76ers’ postseason chances.
Read more »Instant Observations: 76ers Pull Off Comeback Victory Against Thunder in Embiid’s Return to Lineup
/ | Leave a CommentJoel Embiid looked encouraging in his return to the lineup as the 76ers completed a comeback victory over the Thunder.
Read more »Report: 76ers’ Star Joel Embiid Set to Return This Week
/ | Leave a Comment76ers’ star center Joel Embiid is expected to return to the floor at some point this week, according to multiple reports.
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: Harris, Maxey and Payne Power 76ers to Road Win Over Clippers
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers received 20-point performances from Tobias Harris, Tyrese Maxey and Cam Payne in their 121-107 win over the Clippers.
Read more »Instant Observations: Maxey Struggles, 76ers Get Steamrolled in Loss to Suns
| Leave a CommentTyrese Maxey struggled and the 76ers played poorly in all facets of the game, opening up their West Coast road trip with a 115-102 loss to the Suns.
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 Battle Before Ultimately Falling Short Against Bucks
/ | Leave a CommentTyrese Maxey scored 30 points, but it was not enough to power the 76ers past Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks.
Read more »Report: 76ers to Sign Former First-Round Pick Kai Jones to 10-Day Contract
| Leave a CommentThe Sixers are reportedly signing big man Kai Jones to a 10-day contract in the hopes he can improve their production from the center position.
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 Attempt Against Pelicans Not Enough to Overcome Brutal First Half Showing
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers nearly pulled off a comeback for the ages, but their brutal first half performance against the Pelicans proved too much to overcome.
Read more »Report: 76ers to Work Out Former First-Round Pick Kai Jones
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers are reportedly planning to work out Kai Jones. A former first-round pick of the Hornets, Jones is an intriguing player with untapped potential.
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