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Jahlil Okafor would be ‘more than happy’ to remain with Sixers
| Leave a CommentSixers center Jahlil Okafor has been the center point of trade rumors in Philadelphia over the last couple of weeks.
Read more »Embiid listed as doubtful for weekend games against Wizards, Knicks
| Leave a CommentSixers center Joel Embiid is listed as doubtful for Philadelphia’s next two games against the Wizards and Knicks.
Read more »Sixers Stay or Go at the All-Star Break Part III: Backcourt
| Leave a CommentIn part three of our Stay or Go series, we take a look at the backcourt players on the Sixers.
Read more »David Aldridge: Jahlil Okafor ‘will be moved by Thursday’
| Leave a CommentThe Sixers are looking for a team to take Okafor before the trade deadline on Thursday at 3 p.m.
Read more »Former Sixer Hollis Thompson works out for Pelicans
| Leave a CommentFormer Sixer Hollis Thompson worked out for the Pelicans on Tuesday in New Orleans.
Read more »Report: Pacers pursuing Sixers center Jahlil Okafor
| Leave a CommentAccording to ESPN, the Indiana Pacers have some interest in Philadelphia 76ers center Jahlil Okafor
Read more »Sixers All-Star Break Report Card: Centers
| Leave a CommentIn our final installment of All-Star Break Report Cards, we grade the four centers on the Sixers roster.
Read more »Report: Celtics still interested in Sixers’ Jahlil Okafor
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers are actively looking to trade Jahlil Okafor before the February 23 Trade Deadline.
Read more »Sixers lose Okafor suitor, but benefit significantly from Cousins trade to Pelicans
| Leave a CommentThe Pelicans acquired DeMarcus Cousins from the Kings, a deal that affects the Sixers in more than one way when it comes to future draft picks.
Read more »Sixers’ stay or go at the All-Star break part two: non-guaranteed contracts
| Leave a CommentBy: Jesse Larch, Sports Talk Philly Staff Part two of our stay or go series looks at players who do…
Read more »Rumor: Jahlil Okafor almost a Blazer, headed to Dallas?
| Leave a CommentBy: Jesse Larch, Sports Talk Philly Staff Brett Brown caught the attention of fans when he admitted that Jahlil Okafor…
Read more »Time machine: Slam Dunk Contest 2006
| Leave a CommentBy: Jesse Larch, Sports Talk Philly Staff "Iguodala should have won this thing." That was Charles Barkley's reaction after Andre…
Read more »Saric shows off his whip, nae nae after scoring 17 in Rising Stars Challenge victory
| Leave a CommentDario Saric scored 17 points in the World’s 150-141 victory over the US during Friday night’s Rising Stars Challenge in New Orleans.
Read more »Joel Embiid clears up injury concerns, talks Sixers’ success with national media
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid sat down with Marc Kestecher and Marc Stein of ESPN Radio in New Orleans for All-Star Weekend for an interview.
Read more »Sixers All-Star Break Report Card: Forwards
| Leave a CommentDuring the All-Star break, we’ll be giving each Sixers player a grade for their performance so far, and up next is the forwards.
Read more »Sixers’ stay or go at the All-Star break part one: expiring contracts
| Leave a CommentBy: Jesse Larch, Sports Talk Philly Staff With the season past the midway point the Sixers have seen…
Read more »Dario Saric will help coach a Special Olympics team at NBA All-Star Weekend
| Leave a CommentSixers rookie Dario Saric is set to have a neat role on NBA All-Star weekend.
Read more »Sixers’ TV ratings on CSN are as high as they have been in five years
| Leave a CommentTV ratings this season are a 111 percent increase from last season’s 10-72 Sixers season.
Read more »Colangelo issues statement on Simmons’ injury
| Leave a CommentSixers president of basketball operations Bryan Colangelo released a statement today following the recent reports of Ben Simmons’ foot not being healed.
Read more »Report: Simmons’ foot may not be fully healed, will visit doctor next week
| Leave a CommentAccording to Keith Pompey, Ben Simmons will head to New York early next week to find out whether or not his foot has fully recovered..
Read more »Sixers All-Star Break Report Card: Guards
| Leave a CommentWith the All-Star break upon us, we take a look at how the Sixers guards have played thus far in 2016-17.
Read more »Sixers fall apart late in 11th straight loss to Celtics
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers put together a strong effort in their final game before the All-Star break, but Boston’s offense was just too much down the stretch.
Read more »Brett Brown ‘fully expects’ Ben Simmons to play this season
| Leave a CommentSixers head coach Brett Brown tells ESPN that he sees Simmons suiting up for the team this year, but doesn’t know when.
Read more »Okafor rejoins Sixers amid rumors, Brown downplays Embiid’s injury
| Leave a CommentSixers head coach Brett Brown joined WIP this morning to talk about the recent news surrounding Joel Embiid’s injury and Jahlil Okafor trade speculation.
Read more »Ben Simmons moving forward at a ‘very slow pace’
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia 76ers top pick Ben Simmons is progressing very slowly and there’s still no timetable for his return to the court.
Read more »Sixers top Hornets, extend win streak to three games
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers came away victorious against the Charlotte Hornets led by Dario Saric and Co.
Read more »Apter Thoughts: Colangelo’s missteps, Embiid’s injury, Okafor’s numbered days
| Leave a CommentBryan Colangelo’s handling of Sixers injuries have been misleading, resulting in distrust from the fan base and media.
Read more »Sixers’ Jahlil Okafor did not travel with team to Charlotte for Monday’s game
| 1 Comment on Sixers’ Jahlil Okafor did not travel with team to Charlotte for Monday’s gameThe Philadelphia 76ers center continues to be in the middle of trade discussions.
Read more »Report: Bulls and Pelicans front-runners for Sixers’ Jahlil Okafor
| Leave a CommentPhiladelphia 76ers center Jahlil Okafor could land himself in either Chicago or New Orleans, sources say.
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