NBA star James Harden has agreed to a two-year, $68.6 million deal to remain with the Philadelphia 76ers, league sources told the Philadelphia Inquirer on Wednesday. James Harden and Joel Embiid (AFP) The newspaper was just one of the US media outlets reporting the deal, which comes less than a...
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic will be named as the NBA's Most Valuable Player for a second straight year ahead of Philadelphia's Joel Embiid, ESPN reported on Monday. The 27-year-old Serbian ace will be confirmed as MVP later this week after another dazzling season that outshone his 2020-2021...
Joel Embiid (AFP) Philadelphia's star center Joel Embiid returned from injury to help the re-energized 76ers beat the Miami Heat 99-79 on Friday, clawing back a game in their NBA playoff series. Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks also avoided falling into a 3-0 hole with a 103-94 victory over the...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers drips blood from his brow after a 132-97 win in Game Six of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on April 28, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. (AFP) The Philadelphia 76ers' playoff hopes suffered a bodyblow on Friday as...
Chris Paul of the Phoenix Suns drives the ball up the court against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on April 28, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (AFP) Chris Paul produced a perfect display of shooting to lead the Phoenix Suns to a series-clinching victory over New Orleans as...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers waves after defeating the Toronto Raptors in Game Three of the Eastern Conference First Round at Scotiabank Arena on April 20, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. (AFP) Joel Embiid hit a stunning 3-pointer with 0.8 of a second remaining to give the Philadelphia 76ers a...
Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets drives to the basket against the Golden State Warriors during Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs on April 16, 2022 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. (AFP) Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic of Denver, Philadelphia's Joel Embiid and Giannis...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers looks to pass the ball during the game against the Indiana Pacers on April 9, 2022 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) Joel Embiid scored 41 points as the Philadelphia 76ers bagged their 50th win of the season with a crushing 133-120...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks dunks against Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers yesterday at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 40 points and rejected a Joel Embiid shot with seconds remaining to propel the NBA...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers (left) and Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks talk after a game on March 18, 2022 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) Joel Embiid delivered a fourth consecutive 30-point performance as the Philadelphia 76ers powered to a 111-101 victory...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers dunks the ball past Zach LaVine, Tristan Thompson, DeMar DeRozan and Coby White of the Chicago Bulls in the second half at the Wells Fargo Center on March 7, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) Joel Embiid enhanced his MVP credentials with a 43-point...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers (center) works against Serge Ibaka (left) and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half of a game at Fiserv Forum on February 17, 2022 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (AFP) Joel Embiid scored 42 points to win his personal duel with Giannis...
