Kevin Durant (AFP) Kevin Durant finished with 34 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists as the short-handed Brooklyn Nets beat Joel Embiid's Philadelphia 76ers 114-105 on Thursday in New York. Durant, the league's leading scorer, delivered a key four-point play with 1:46 remaining and the game tied....
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers fouls Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors during the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center on December 11, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) The Philadelphia 76ers weren't about to let Stephen Curry celebrate a NBA all-time record on their floor...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks (right) handles the ball against Paul Reed of the Philadelphia 76ers on November 9, 2021 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) Giannis Antetokounmpo got back to business on Tuesday, scoring 31 points and grabbing 16 rebounds as the...
Joel Embiid (AFP) Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has tested positive for Covid-19 and is expected to miss several games, US media reports said Monday. ESPN and The Athletic website said the Cameroon international returned a positive Covid-19 test early Monday and had entered the league's...
Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics dunks the ball during the game against the Miami Heat on November 4, 2021 at FTX Arena in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Jaylen Brown scored 17 points as the Boston Celtics stunned the high-flying Miami Heat to complete back-to-back road wins in Florida on Thursday. The...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers (left) handles the ball against Tony Bradley of the Chicago Bulls on November 3, 2021 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) Seth Curry and Joel Embiid led the way as a depleted Philadelphia 76ers handed the Chicago Bulls only their second...
Ben Simmons (AFP) Ben Simmons has told the Philadelphia 76ers he is not ready to resume playing for the team, multiple US media reports said on Friday in the latest twist to the saga surrounding the Australian star. Simmons, who was suspended for the Sixers' opening game of the season on Wednesday...
Ben Simmons (AFP) Unsettled Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons was hit with a one-game suspension by the team on Tuesday, ruling him out of the club's season opener against New Orleans. A Sixers statement said Simmons would miss Wednesday's game against the Pelicans for "conduct detrimental to the...
Photo from AFP Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers confirmed Wednesday that unsettled guard Ben Simmons had requested a move from the club -- but insisted the Sixers want the Australian star to remain with the franchise. Reports on Tuesday said Simmons had informed the Sixers that he planned to...
In this file photo taken on February 12, 2021 Ben Simmons (left) and Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers talk during the NBA game at Phoenix Suns Arena on February 13, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid on...
In this file photo taken on June 20, 2021, Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the first quarter against the Atlanta Hawks during Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Semifinals in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) The...
Kevin Huerter of the Atlanta Hawks shoots a three-pointer against the Philadelphia 76ers during Round 2, Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Playoffs on June 20, 2021 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Kevin...
