PHILADELPHIA — First, the good news. The Sixers haven’t closed the door on a return this season by superstar Joel Embiid, who in a month…
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PHILADELPHIA — The Sixers didn’t get a big man to fill the void left by the injured Joel Embiid, but they dealt for a proven…
PHILADELPHIA — Long before opening tipoff against the Mavericks Monday, Sixers coach Nick Nurse provided a glimpse of his workaround minus the services of superstar…
SAN FRANCISCO — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is undergoing an MRI after the reigning MVP hurt his left leg Tuesday in a 119-107 loss…
PHILADELPHIA – The reigning MVP entered a game Friday as the leading scorer in the NBA and on a 13-game streak of scoring 30 or…
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid landing on an early injury report has been a 76ers game-day tradition through three coaching eras. Joel Embiid being a relatively…
PHILADELPHIA — The first time Nick Nurse asked for a 20-game run-up to any pointed critique of his 76ers, it was a reasonable, standard preseason…
PHILADELPHIA — Before handing Tyrese Maxey the ball and the point guard responsibilities this season, Nick Nurse warned of the possibility of growing pains. Through…
NEW YORK — Joel Embiid had 32 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists as the Sixers beat the Brooklyn Nets 121-99 on Sunday. Tyrese Maxey…
PHILADELPHIA — James Harden did his thing just as training camp beckoned, so Nick Nurse looked around the room and wondered. Somewhere among 20-something highly…
PHILADELPHIA — Tyrese Haliburton had 33 points and 15 assists, and Obi Toppin chipped in 27 points as the Indiana Pacers beat the 76ers 132-126…
PHILADELPHIA — In character and as part of a lengthening tradition, Joel Embiid was not officially included in the Sixers’ starting lineup Tuesday until a…
PHILADELPHIA — The first reaction to anything new in sports is for the masses to assume they are about to be made to look foolish.…
PHILADELPHIA — In a jovial mood after another Sixers win, Joel Embiid had to interject when he overheard a teammate praise Tyrese Maxey. “Tyrese is…
DETROIT — Joel Embiid had 33 points and 16 rebounds and the 76ers won their seventh straight game and handed Detroit its seventh loss in…
PHILADELPHIA — With roster upheaval continuing to provide a challenge, Nick Nurse relied on the familiar Thursday as the Sixers defeated the Toronto Raptors, 114-99.…