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Sixers-Rockets: first half thread

Tyrese Maxey is back, but that’s about it.

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Report: Sixers and Joel Embiid ‘sought half a dozen medical opinions’ before signing contract extension

ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported details on Joel Embiid’s knee evaluation, the infamous team meeting, and even old friend Ben Simmons.

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Updated 2025 NBA mock draft with Cooper Flagg saving one lucky team

Here’s our latest 2025 NBA mock draft.

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Shorthanded Sixers look to right the ship against rising Rockets

Houston has been one of the biggest success stories of this young NBA season. The Sixers...have not.

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Paul George, Joel Embiid, Kyle Lowry ruled out, Caleb Martin questionable for Wednesday vs. Rockets

Sixers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George will be unavailable for Wednesday night’s home game against the Rockets.

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A troubling wrinkle effect of the Sixers’ shooting woes

The Sixers have shot the ball poorly to start the season — and they’re letting the misses affect everything else.

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Butler vs. Giannis. Boston vs. Cleveland. New York vs. getting a stop. NBA’s in full swing, baby.

Rucker’s mailbag: Maxey-McCain backcourt, rebounding issues, trade targets and more

Trade targets, rebounding issues, the viability of a Tyrese Maxey-Jared McCain backcourt and more in Will Rucker’s mailbag.

Sixers Bell Ringer: Maxey, Edwards lone bright spots in dismantling from Clippers

The Sixers first winning streak will have to wait after a defeat to the Clippers, who are now on a five game winning streak themselves. Must be nice.

Harden, Clippers thoroughly beat up Sixers

It was a rough start and it never got much better as the Sixers were crushed by the Clippers Sunday night.

Sixers-Clippers: second-half thread

Jared McCain will do all he can vs. a Clippers squad looking for revenge

What history tells us about the Sixers’ road to the playoffs after poor start

It’s not ideal, but there is still hope thanks to teams of the past.

Sixers roster, salaries, cap space, available draft picks and more

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Sixers look for season’s first winning streak versus Clippers

After defeating Brooklyn on Friday, Philadelphia will look to make it two straight wins as they host old friend James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers.

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Tyrese Maxey Foundation hosts third annual turkey giveaway, distributes 2,000 meals in North Philadelphia

Tyrese Maxey and his foundation hosted their third annual turkey giveaway in North Philadelphia on Saturday, distributing 2,000 meals to locals in need.

Tyrese Maxey and Jared McCain don’t care about their fit concerns either

The backcourt duo both shined in the win over Brooklyn, and pushed back against the notion they can’t thrive together.

Sixers Bell Ringer: Young guards carry the day in Philadelphia’s win over Brooklyn

Jared McCain and Tyrese Maxey combined for 56 points as the Sixers secured their third win of the season.

Maxey-McCain backcourt electric as Sixers finally get a win vs. Nets

Everything with the Sixers’ season has been a disaster, but Tyrese Maxey and Jared McCain provided hope Friday, taking over in the fourth quarter of a win over the Nets.

Joel Embiid has swelling in left knee, will miss Sunday’s game vs. Clippers

The plan comes back into focus...

Sixers-Nets: second half thread

Tyrese Maxey, Jared McCain and the Sixers will try to defeat the Ben Simmons and the Brooklyn Nets.

Sixers-Nets: first half thread

Tyrese Maxey, Jared McCain and the Sixers will try to defeat the Ben Simmons and the Brooklyn Nets.

The Sixers’ past choices are coming back to bite them

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Sixers attempt to break five-game losing streak in matchup vs. Nets

While Paul George is sidelined again, can Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey being back together snap the Sixers' losing streak?

Jared McCain’s 2k25 rating skyrockets in latest update

The rookie guard for the Sixers has exceeded even the wildest expectations and the digital world has noticed.

Paul George discusses leak of Sixers’ team meeting on episode of Podcast P

Paul George sat down on a recent episode of his podcast, Podcast P, to discuss the leaking of details from a Sixers’ team meeting earlier this week.

Joel Embiid did not hold back when asked about details of team meeting being leaked

After another brutal loss in Memphis, Joel Embiid had choice words for the person that leaked details of a team meeting Monday night in Miami.

Paul George’s MRI reveals bone bruise in left knee; will miss next two games

Just as Tyrese Maxey returned, Paul George was forced to leave Wednesday’s game against the Grizzlies and did not return

Sixers Bell Ringer: Sixers are completely cursed; Embiid, McCain and Yabusele lead in loss to Grizzlies

Joel Embiid, Jared McCain and Guerschon Yabusele led the Philadelphia 76ers nearly to a comeback over the Memphis Grizzlies before falling short for the Sixers’ fifth consecutive loss.

Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse ...

The Sixers finally got a look at their Big 3 but it didn’t last long as Paul George re-injured his knee and the Sixers dropped another game to the shorthanded Grizzlies

Sixers-Grizzlies: second half thread

Joel Embiid, Paul George and the Sixers will try to defeat the Demond Bane, Jaren Jacksin and the Memphis Grizzlies

Sixers-Grizzlies: first half thread

Joel Embiid, Paul George and the Sixers will try to defeat the Demond Bane, Jaren Jacksin and the Memphis Grizzlies

NBA Free Agency

Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey to make his return Wednesday vs. Grizzlies

The Sixers are inching towards getting Tyrese Maxey back on the floor after a hamstring injury sidelined the guard for the past six games.

Sixers’ Jared McCain tops latest NBA Rookie Ladder

Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain jumped from No. 5 last week to No. 1 this week on NBA.com’s Rookie Ladder after a flurry of head-turning performances.

Nick Nurse should consider giving KJ Martin more minutes to give Sixers energy

Philly is set to take on the Memphis Grizzlies at the FedEx Forum on Wednesday, and Nick Nurse should consider giving KJ Martin minutes.

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