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As the Philadelphia 76ers open the second half of their season on Thursday evening against the Grizzlies, there is some time to reflect on the first half of the year and how each player has performed. While some players have lived up to expectations or even exceeded them, others haven’t stepped up to the plate…
With All-Star weekend in the past, teams are now preparing for the stretch run of the NBA season. The Philadelphia 76ers, who have 25 games left to play, have the hardest remaining schedule based on the winning percentage of their opponents. Currently, in the third spot in the Eastern Conference, it won’t be easy for…
After initially being snubbed as a starter in the All Star Game, Joel Embiid was recently announced as a replacement in the starting lineups for the injured Kevin Durant. But as he deals with a smaller injury and likely has bigger goals, Embiid said himself on Wednesday that he may not play in the game,…
In both squads’ last game before the All-Star break, the Cleveland Cavaliers will head to Philadelphia on Wednesday to take on the 76ers. Philadelphia is the three seed in the Eastern Conference right now, and the Cavs are the fourth seed. Separated by one game in the standings, the winner of this matchup will maintain/take…
On Monday morning, the Philadelphia 76ers signed veteran center Dewayne Dedmon for the rest of the season to help fill their issues at center behind Joel Embiid. Every year, the spot is an issue for the team. Since Embiid flourished into a star, there has been a theme of the Sixers’ bench unit struggling defensively…
On Wednesday night, the Philadelphia 76ers will play the Celtics for a game between the Eastern Conference’s third and first seed. Philadelphia is currently the third seed, and was as high as the two seed recently. Going 2-2 in their last four games after a seven-game win streak has slowed them down a little, but…
The Philadelphia 76ers are trading away wing Matisse Thybulle after four seasons with the team. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported the deal, which involves Philadelphia, Portland and Charlotte. The 76ers got Jalen McDaniels from the Hornets, who is averaging 10.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.1 steals in 26.9 minutes per game this season. Stay tuned for…
As the 76ers pursue a deep playoff run, they will likely be looking to upgrade their bench at the NBA trade deadline. While the backup center spot is clearly the biggest weakness, Philadelphia could benefit from acquiring another 3&D player to fortify the bench, or another wing capable of playing above average defense. [Related: 3…
76ers star Joel Embiid was named an All-Star for the sixth time on Thursday evening, while his teammate, James Harden, did not make the team. The All-Star reserves were announced on TNT. Shortly after, other NBA reporters like Shams Charania shared the rosters: For Embiid, many expected him to be a starter for the Eastern…
As the Philadelphia 76ers continue to surge ahead in the Eastern Conference, they will undoubtedly be buyers at this season’s NBA trade deadline. While the entire starting lineup, along with the guard spots on the bench, are seemingly locked down, the Sixers could look for an upgrade at their backup center spot. The combination of…
Last week, Joel Embiid had some personal stakes in each of the 76ers’ two wins. Against his former teammate Ben Simmons on Wednesday, Embiid went for 26 points, eight rebounds and two steals as Philadelphia snuck by Brooklyn in a highly-anticipated matchup. On Saturday, it was evident that Embiid had a statement to make. After…
In the Joel Embiid era, the Philadelphia 76ers have never had a strong bench unit. Almost every year, as soon as Embiid stepped off the floor, the Sixers’ bench would fail to maintain a lead on both ends of the floor. While the Philadelphia bench still isn’t quite elite, its production this season has still…
This week, the Philadelphia 76ers will head back home after a five game road trip to take on the Nets and Nuggets. After going 5-0 in those five road games, the Sixers will look to stay red-hot this week. Philadelphia has come up with some impressive wins lately, including back-to-back one-point wins over the Jazz…
In both of the last two NBA seasons, Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has finished second in MVP voting behind Nuggets center Nikola Jokic. Embiid, along with Jokic and plenty of other stars, is firmly in the MVP race yet again this season. Here is the dominant big man’s case about halfway through the year…
When it comes to the Los Angeles Lakers this year, all eyes are always on LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook. While Troy Brown Jr, Austin Reaves and Lonnie Walker IV are not yet household names, they are names you should be looking out for. Here are three Lakers to watch. Troy Brown Jr.…
The Los Angeles Lakers victory over the Milwaukee Bucks Friday night marked the probable return of the Lakers big 3. High Praise LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook played very well together Friday night leading to praise from each other and head coach Darvin Ham. Coach Ham praised the trio saying “Our three big…
Best NBA Performances of 11/23/2022: There were some good showings from yesterday’s NBA slate. Who had the best games out of everyone playing? This article will go over the best NBA performances of 11/23/2022. Paul Reed: Philadelphia 76ers Reed has been an afterthought for much of the season despite generating a ton of buzz throughout…
On November 13, 2022, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid posted a career-high 59 points. Here’s an overview of Embiid’s historic performance, as well as a look at his career and the 76ers season. 59 Points In a 105-98 win against the Utah Jazz, Embiid put up 59 points, 11 rebounds, eight assists and seven blocks.…
This year’s NBA pre-season is officially underway. After some of the first games, there were definitely some notable performances that shouldn’t be going unnoticed. Here are some notable game one pre-season performances. Tari Eason: Houston Rockets PF Eason had himself a very good first impression on the Rockets coaching staff. After coming off the bench,…
More Newsworthy NBA Rumors Circling Around. Over the last couple of days, fans have been told some more news from around the league. Some of which aren’t too important. However, there are some more pieces that could hold some major weight. Here are some more newsworthy NBA rumors. Indiana Could be Interested in Buddy Hield…
