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Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey delivered a dominant performance in the first half against the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday. Maxey erupted for 24 points on 9-of-10 shooting to power the 76ers through the opening half and tie the score at 72. The guard displayed elite efficiency with a 110.3 percent true shooting percentage while adding […]

On Tuesday evening, the Philadelphia 76ers will hit the floor for a game against the Memphis Grizzlies on the road. Joel Embiid is on the injury report for this contest, currently listed as questionable with a right ankle sprain as well as right knee injury management. Here’s everything we know about Embiid’s injury and his […]

OKLAHOMA CITY — After leading the Philadelphia 76ers with 23 points on 8-for-10 shooting in the first half, All-Star Tyrese Maxey scored five points on 2-for-8 attempts in the second half of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 129-104 win on Sunday. Holmgren turned in one of his better performances of the season, finishing with 29 points […]

OKLAHOMA CITY — For the first time in three tries, Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder returned to the win column against the Philadelpha 76ers after a two-game skid to the San Antonio Spurs. Clinging onto a two-point lead at halftime (64-62), Holmgren and the Thunder stepped their defense up in the second half. […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will be facing the Oklahoma City Thunder, and they could be without one of their star players. Joel Embiid has started to come along as the season progresses, but the team is still trying to be cautious with him and his right knee. He’s currently listed on the injury report for right […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have been in many clutch games this season; in fact, entering their Friday night clash against the Chicago Bulls, they were tied for second-most such games in the NBA with 20. The Bulls were also part of many close games themselves at 19 heading into their contest against the 76ers, so it […]

Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe has been among the top rookies in the NBA this season, and he’s drawn comparisons to former NBA star and Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade. As the 76ers squared off against the Chicago Bulls on Friday, Wade agreed with the comparisons saying that he sees a lot of his younger […]

The Philadelphia 76ers came into their matchup against the Chicago Bulls on Friday looking to get back in the win column after suffering a loss to the Brooklyn Nets. Quentin Grimes was doing his best to try and get the 76ers a win, invoking franchise legend Julius ‘Dr. J’ Irving with an impressive up-and-under move […]

VJ Edgecombe had an excellent dunking highlight during the Philadelphia 76ers’ matchup against the Chicago Bulls on Friday night. Edgecombe is making significant progress through his rookie campaign in the NBA. He had a minor injury that made miss the Dec. 23 matchup against the Brooklyn Nets, but he made his return to the court […]

Update: Joel Embiid and VJ Edgecombe will play for the Philadelphia 76ers vs. the Chicago Bulls, according to the team. With all eyes on the Philadelphia 76ers’ injury report for the game against the Chicago Bulls, the two main names present are star Joel Embiid and rookie standout VJ Edgecombe. After an injury scare for […]

The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to get back in the win column as they face off against the Chicago Bulls on Friday. Ahead of the 76ers’ upcoming game, the team released a lengthy injury report highlighted by Joel Embiid. Embiid has continued his recovery from a knee injury last season, and the 76ers have been […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have added former first-round pick MarJon Beauchamp on a two-way contract, waiving rookie guard Hunter Sallis to create the opening, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic. Philadelphia made the roster move after a 114-106 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday. Beauchamp, 25, was selected 24th overall in the 2022 NBA […]

On Tuesday evening, the Philadelphia 76ers suffered one of the uglier losses of the season with a home defeat at the hands of the lowly Brooklyn Nets by a score of 114-106. Joel Embiid had a strong game in this one, scoring 27 points to go along with six rebounds and four assists, but Tyrese […]

Tyrese Maxey has been among the NBA’s top scorers this season. However, the Philadelphia 76ers star was no match for the Brooklyn Nets’ surging defense on Tuesday. The Nets held Maxey to his worst offensive performance of the season, limiting him to 13 points on 3-of-14 shooting while cruising to a 114-106 win. “I think […]

The Philadelphia 76ers had another scare regarding Joel Embiid after he hurt his right knee against the Brooklyn Nets at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Tuesday. Embiid had to exit the game in the third quarter after banging his right knee during a play. Fortunately, he was able to return and finish the game, although the […]

Joel Embiid just had an untimely turn of events following a collision with Terrance Mann during the Philadelphia 76ers’ matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night. The injury took place in the first minute of the second half. Philadelphia had possession of the ball as Embiid was going to get himself set inside the […]

With his NBA career on hold, Ben Simmons has pivoted to the world of professional fishing. Simmons is the new controlling operator of the South Florida Sails of the Sport Fishing Championship, a professional offshore saltwater fishing league. While the former Philadelphia 76ers star is pursuing his passion for fishing, he’s still pondering his NBA […]

On Tuesday evening, the Philadelphia 76ers will hit the floor at home for a game against the Brooklyn Nets. Joel Embiid is on the injury report for the 76ers, currently listed as probable due to right knee injury management. Here’s everything we know about Embiid’s injury and his playing status vs the Nets. *Watch NBA […]

With the NBA Cup in the rearview mirror after the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in the championship game, the league as a whole turns its attention to ushering in 2026 on the right foot in the NBA power rankings. Well, that certainly hasn’t been the case for many top teams as […]

The Philadelphia 76ers bested the Dallas Mavericks 121-114 on Saturday night, and All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey led the way with 38 points, two rebounds, and four assists. When all was said and done, rookie guard VJ Edgecombe, who posted 26 points, six rebounds, and four assists, the 20-year-old was honest when asked about how good […]

On Saturday evening, the Dallas Mavericks hit the road to take on the Philadelphia 76ers in a battle of two of the top five picks from last year’s NBA Draft–Cooper Flagg and VJ Edgecombe, each of whom has gotten off to great starts to their respective careers. That trend continued on Saturday night, with Flagg […]

Update: Joel Embiid is out for the Philadelphia 76ers against the Dallas Mavericks, according to Marc Stein. Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse has one of the most challenging jobs in the NBA, as he is forced to navigate constant injuries and lineup adjustments. Rarely does the 2019 champion have all his core players available […]

The Philadelphia 76ers walked into Madison Square Garden and handled business against the New York Knicks. After the final horn, then, Carmelo Anthony, Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe shared a brief moment. Soon after, Anthony exchanged words with Maxey and Edgecombe. It was direct. It was earned. On the floor, the 76ers handed the Knicks […]

The Philadelphia 76ers walked into Madison Square Garden surrounded by banners, applause, and a fresh NBA Cup celebration for the New York Knicks, but Tyrese Maxey never flinched. In a high-energy matchup, Maxey returned to the 76ers lineup and immediately seized control. His engine never stalled. He poured in 30 points, dished nine assists, and […]

In a development that absolutely nobody saw coming, Andre Drummond has officially entered his sharpshooter era. The Philadelphia 76ers center, historically known for owning the paint and gobbling up rebounds, decided to expand his range in the most chaotic way possible during Friday night’s showdown against the New York Knicks. Drummond didn’t just hit a […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will be facing off against the New York Knicks, and they could be playing without one of their key players. Joel Embiid has been in and out of the lineup this season, but for the past few games, he’s been available to play. It’s been the left knee that the 76ers are […]

To say Paul George has underwhelmed versus expectations since landing with the Philadelphia 76ers would be an understatement. Originally landing in the City of Brotherly Love on a four-year max contract following an All-Star-caliber run with the Los Angeles Clippers, George has appeared in just 51 games through December 15 and has put up some […]

On Sunday evening, the Philadelphia 76ers took a frustrating road loss to the Atlanta Hawks despite a big game from Paul George. With both teams missing their star guards in Tyrese Maxey and Trae Young, Atlanta was ultimately able to squeak out a tight win over the 76ers for the second time in two weeks. […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will be facing the Atlanta Hawks, and they have a few players on the injury report. Tyrese Maxey has been on the injury report for a couple of days as he deals with an illness, and he’s listed as doubtful against the Hawks. That’s a big blow for the 76ers, as he’s […]

VJ Edgecombe, the third overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, lit the NBA world on fire with how he started his professional career with the Philadelphia 76ers. He was torching defenders left and right and was looking like a big star from the get-go. But he’s slowed down as of late, which is to […]

The 2025-26 season has been an uneven one thus far for Joel Embiid. Embiid, recovering from knee issues that forced a premature end to his 2024-25 campaign, has been in and out of the Philadelphia 76ers’ lineup, and there’s been a noticeable decline in his production from his peak. At 31 years of age, there […]

Philadelphia 76ers star point guard Tyrese Maxey did not play in Friday’s 115-105 win versus the Indiana Pacers because of illness, but he is still making sure to support his teammates. The 25-year-old speedster was especially impressed by what he was seeing from center Joel Embiid, who dug deep into his bag of tricks near the […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have been managing the knee injury to Joel Embiid this season, but the former All-Star big man showed a bit of his vintage form against the Indiana Pacers on Friday. With the game clock winding down right before the halftime buzzer, Embiid dribbled the ball up court, hit Pacers center Jay Huff […]

Update: Tyrese Maxey is out for the Philadelphia 76ers’ contest against the Indiana Pacers, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Keith Pompey. Although they are not garnering the same amount of praise or success as the Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, and Boston Celtics, the Philadelphia 76ers are in a favorable position more than a quarter […]

Despite losing, Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe will never forget playing against Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James for the first time, getting his jersey after Sunday’s 112-108 loss. He faced off against his childhood idol, James, who sealed the win with 27.4 seconds left. Although Joel Embiid got the green light to play against […]

LeBron James is 40 years old and still breaking arenas. The Los Angeles Lakers walked into a tough road back-to-back in Philadelphia and walked out with a 112-108 win over the Philadelphia 76ers, because James decided the fourth quarter belonged to him. The NBA summed it up perfectly on X, “LONG 2. TRIPLE. TRIPLE. LONG […]

Luka Doncic keeps turning Los Angeles Lakers games into history lessons. On Saturday night in Philadelphia, Luka Doncic dropped a ridiculous 31 points, 15 rebounds, 11 assists, and two blocks in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 119-111 win over the Philadelphia 76ers, carving out another slice of NBA history in the process. According to StatMuse, the […]

The 16-6 Los Angeles Lakers take on the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Monday. The Lakers have been in primal form but have two losses in the last three games and will be looking to get back to winning ways despite being the visiting side. The 76ers will know they […]

The Philadelphia 76ers delivered a statement win Friday night, taking down the Milwaukee Bucks 116-101 on the road at Fiserv Forum. The moment that grabbed headlines came postgame, when 76ers forward Paul George shared a light but meaningful exchange with fellow star Tyrese Maxey. The chemistry and steady confidence between the duo framed a night […]