PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Already an NBA MVP and an Olympic gold medalist, All-Star center Joel Embiid now has until the end of the decade to try to win his first NBA championship with the Philadelphia 76ers. Joel Embiid (AP) With another maximum contract secured, Embiid wants to chase that title in...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Lowry says he is re-signing with his hometown Philadelphia 76ers. Kyle Lowry (AP) The six-time All-Star guard announced his decision on Instagram on Thursday, July 11. ESPN reported that the 38-year-old Lowry is agreeing to a one-year deal. The North Philadelphia native...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Josh Hart raised his arms and extended three fingers on each hand on his go-ahead 3-pointer from the top of the arc with 24.4 seconds left that was finally enough to send the New York Knicks past the Philadelphia 76ers 118-115 in Game 6 on Thursday night, May 2 and into the...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bradley Cooper rocked a Dr. J jacket from his courtside seat at Game 6. The A-list actor had a few more 76ers fans join him Thursday night, May 2, for Philadelphia’s playoff game against New York — about 2,000 more courtesy of ticket giveaways from Sixers ownership. Actor...
NEW YORK (AP) — Tyrese Maxey made his Madison Square Garden memory, engineering a season-saving comeback with a rapid-fire flurry that evoked memories of Reggie Miller. Philadelphia 76ers' Tyrese Maxey, center, shoots over New York Knicks' OG Anunoby and Mitchell Robinson during the first...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Brunson had just finished the highest-scoring game of his playoff career, the highest ever by a New York Knicks player in the postseason, and he was impressed. New York Knicks' Jalen Brunson, left, goes up for a shot against Philadelphia 76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. during the...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a form of facial paralysis he says has affected him since before the play-in tournament. Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid speaks during a news conference after Game 3 in an NBA basketball...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid is suffering from Bell’s palsy and played Game 3 with a bulky knee brace to sturdy the 7-footer after dealing with injuries all season. Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, right, goes up for a shot against New York Knicks' Miles McBride during the second half of...
Tyrese Maxey was sixth in the Most Improved Player voting two years ago, a tribute to the jump he made between his first and second seasons in the NBA. Philadelphia 76ers' Tyrese Maxey (AP) Voters thought the jump he made from his third year to his fourth was even more impressive. Philadelphia’s...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers plan to file a grievance related to the officiating during their series against the New York Knicks, a team spokesman said early Tuesday, April 22. Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (AP) The 76ers lost both games in New York, with the Knicks rallying in...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid showed why Philadelphia always has a shot at a long postseason run as long as he’s in the lineup. Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, left, talks with Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler following an NBA basketball play-in tournament game Wednesday, April 17, in Philadelphia....
CAMDEN (AP) — Yes, there is something quite wry about the fact Allen Iverson was immortalized in his crossover pose at — of all sites — the Philadelphia 76ers’ practice facility. Former Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball player Allen Iverson poses for photos next to his statue at the teams...