Rookie VJ Edgecombe and Tyrese Maxey each made huge plays in the final seconds as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors.

Butler suffered a knee injury in Golden State’s 124-112 loss Tuesday, Dec. 2 against the Thunder. He did not return to the game and underwent an MRI. The Warriors said Butler would miss at least Thursday’s game against the 76ers with knee soreness.

The Golden State Warriors will travel to play the Philadelphia 76ers tonight as both teams aim to get their seasons back on track. The 76ers have become accustomed to playing without star center Joel Embiid,

The Warriors finally got their first lead of the game in the final three minutes with Gui Santos hitting a layup to go up 93-92. Golden State went up as much as 98-94 in the final minutes, but the 76ers scored three more points to make it 98-97 with 1:10 remaining.

Rookie VJ Edgecombe made the go-ahead follow shot with 0.9 seconds left, Tyrese Maxey raced back for a game-saving blocked shot and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the short-handed Golden State Warriors 99-98 on Thursday night.

Following the Sixers’ win over Washington, Paul George opened up about conditioning, shooting struggles, and needing time to regain full form.

Even though the 76ers have gotten off to a better start than they did in 2024-25, this could be an incredibly advantageous matchup for the Hawks.

The Philadelphia 76ers were fined $100,000 by the NBA on Wednesday for violating league injury reporting rules.