NEW YORK (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid was suspended by the NBA on Tuesday for three games without pay for shoving a member of the media. Embiid’s suspension will begin with the next regular-season game for which he is eligible and able to play. The 2023 NBA MVP has yet to play...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A visibly angry Joel Embiid shouted at and eventually shoved a Philadelphia newspaper columnist in a locker room altercation after the struggling 76ers lost to the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night, Nov. 2. The NBA quickly said it has opened an investigation into the matter....
The NBA is investigating why Philadelphia center Joel Embiid did not play in the team’s nationally televised season opener against Milwaukee. Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, top left, and Paul George, bottom right, watch from the bench during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George has a bone bruise but did not suffer any structural damage when he hyperextended his left knee during a preseason game, the team said Tuesday, Oct. 15. Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (AP) “Everything checks out OK,” coach Nick...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Castellanos sometimes amazes himself with intuition he can win a game on the final swing. Philadelphia Phillies' Nick Castellanos and Paco Figueroa celebrate after the Phillies won Game 2 of a baseball NL Division Series against the New York Mets, Sunday, Oct. 6, in...
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...
DETROIT (AP) — Bryce Harper homered, doubled twice, drove in five runs and helped turn a triple play as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers, 8-1, on Monday night, June 24. Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper, right, celebrates with Cristian Pache after hitting a three-run home run...
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...
