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The Golden State Warriors' road trip hit a major snag in Philadelphia as Draymond Green suffered a painful right foot sprain, aggravating a previous injury. Already missing key players, the team's depth and offensive struggles were amplified.
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Can the Philadelphia 76ers ever contend again with aging, injured Embiid, George on the roster?
Maxey seems like a hardened veteran compared to the 21-year-old McCain and the 20-year-old Edgecombe. The trio of first-rounders — Maxey is not only an All-Star but surging toward All-NBA status — give the Sixers the type of fresh talent they could build a perennial playoff contender around.
With Paul George returning to the Philadelphia 76ers' lineup on Monday, where will head coach Nick Nurse implement him?
VJ Edgecombe won the game for the Sixers on a putback, and De’Anthony Melton’s last-second layup on the leak-out was blocked at the buzzer by Tyrese Maxey. Steph Curry did not make the trip as he recovered from a quad injury, and Jimmy Butler was ruled out with knee soreness.
As the Philadelphia 76ers prepare for their Tuesday night matchup against the New York Knicks, the team made a minor roster move to add some depth. According to a team official, the Sixers have recalled the rookie center Adem Bona from the NBA G League’s ...
Ignas Brazdeikis' stint with the Sixers did not last long. The team on Thursday announced that it waived the small forward. The Athletic's Shams Charania first reported the news. The Sixers acquired Brazdeikis in a three-team deal with the Knicks and ...
Last summer’s look at the Sixers’ depth chart was full of enormous asterisks. James Harden remained on the team, PJ Tucker was in line for another opening-night start, and everything was subject to dramatic change. A year later, the Sixers have 13 ...
With training camp approaching within the next few weeks, the majority of roster spots are filled for the 2025-2026 NBA season. Still, there are specific areas where teams should look to improve their depth. ESPN’s Kevin Pelton identified the ...
Through 20 games, Maxey has the third-best scoring start in team history, with 649 points. That trails Allen Iverson (681 in 2005-06) and Wilt Chamberlain (661 in 1965-66). Maxey has 20 consecutive 20-point games to start the season. Only Iverson and Joel Embiid have accomplished that. Maxey’s 13 career 35-point games put him fifth in team history.
A decimated version of the Sixers was blown out by the Magic, making it worth wondering if the Sixers' 15th standard roster spot should be left open.