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Joel Embiid is out for the Philadelphia 76ers' matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks due to left knee injury recovery. This marks another game without their MVP centerpiece, forcing the team to rely on depth and Tyrese Maxey's scoring.
The Philadelphia 76ers and the Miami Heat are set to return to the court for Game 6 on Thursday night. Following a Game 5 blowout loss, the Sixers are looking to bounce back and force a Game 7. In order to keep their playoff hopes alive, the Sixers will ...
PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe is still learning the ins and outs of the NBA. Overall, his numbers have been good as he's averaging 15.6 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 4.2 assists while shooting 40.7% from the floor and 36.6% from deep.
Answering a fresh batch of reader-submitted questions, including one on the team's potential paths at the trade deadline.
The Philadelphia 76ers took care of business on the road in Game 5 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. With a victory over the New York Knicks, the Sixers will head back down to South Philly to host Game 6 at home. When the Sixers wrapped up an ...
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Observations after Sixers lose to Heat in 1st game without Edgecombe
Rookie VJ Edgecombe missed his first game with left calf tightness. Sixers head coach Nick Nurse called Edgecombe’s absence “precautionary.” The Sixers remained without Joel Embiid (right knee injury management), Kelly Oubre Jr. (left knee LCL sprain) and Adem Bona (right ankle sprain).
The Golden State Warriors listed six players on their injury report ahead of Thursday night's game against the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Sixers defeated the Brooklyn Nets 115-103 on Friday. Tyrese Maxey recorded 22 points, nine rebounds and seven assists. Jared McCain added a season-high 20 points, four rebounds and a career-high five steals in 29 minutes off the bench.
With the 76ers' roster depleted, Kelly Oubre Jr. is playing more than 37 minutes a game, on pace for a career high. Emilee Chinn / Getty Images PHILADELPHIA — If 10 games are to be believed, this is not the same Philadelphia 76ers team as last season.