In the second round of the NBA draft Thursday the Sixers selected Adem Bona, the Pac-10 defensive player of the year out of UCLA. The…
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CAMDEN, N.J. — The Sixers left their options open, but played it straight and let the NBA Draft fall to them Wednesday. With the 16th…
CAMDEN, N.J. — The Sixers’ season ended early, on their home floor for the third time in four years, with superstar Joel Embiid hobbled and…
The Lonnie Walker IV Foundation hosted its inaugural Stop the Violence basketball tournament at Baer Park in Reading on Saturday and Sunday. Teams were divided…
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a…
PHILADELPHIA — Paul George, LeBron James or Pascal Siakam? With an estimated $60 million in salary cap space and chief of basketball operations Daryl Morey…
PHILADELPHIA — There wasn’t a signature play down the stretch that told the story of Game 6 between the Sixers and the Knicks Thursday. Instead,…
PHILADELPHIA — Over a dozen NBA seasons divided among six teams, Sixers guard Cameron Payne has been on the floor for a lot of larger-than-life…
CAMDEN, N.J. — Enough is enough. That’s how Philadelphia basketball expatriate Dawn Staley, the coach of NCAA Tournament women’s champion South Carolina feels about Sixers…
NEW YORK — There was Joel Embiid’s repaired knee, the Bells palsy affecting his right eye. There was Tobias Harris’ fade into basketball oblivion and…
NEW YORK — The ‘Nova Knicks, as Wildcats alums Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo are known around the Philly area, have made a…
PHOENIX — The Timberwolves were en route to their first series sweep in franchise history Sunday in Phoenix. But the closing minutes — which ended…
PHILADELPHIA — The day began with a laugh, Sixers public address announcer Matt Cord appealing humorously to the primal instincts of Philly and New York…
PHILADELPHIA — With eight minutes left, the Knicks had the Sixers and Joel Embiid right where they wanted them. It wasn’t so much the six-point…
PHILADELPHIA — Usually, jumping at an opportunity is metaphorical. To watch Cameron Payne on the 76ers bench, though, it’s much more literal. “I hop around…
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid took in the question late Thursday night like it was a big man charging down the lane. He’d just divulged the…