BOTTOM LINE: The Portland Trail Blazers host the Philadelphia 76ers in non-conference play. The Trail Blazers are 15-13 on their home court. Portland has a 14-22 record against teams over .500. The 76ers are 15-9 in road games. Philadelphia has a 12-18 record against teams over .500.

How 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey reacted to the NBA trade deadline deals made in the Eastern Conference.

BOTTOM LINE: Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers take on Miles Bridges and the Charlotte Hornets in Eastern Conference play. The Hornets are 13-19 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte has a 0-6 record in one-possession games.

Philadelphia heads into a matchup with Phoenix as winners of five straight games. The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season.

Monday was ugly. Watching the team get run off the floor in Charlotte while Joel Embiid and Paul George sat on the bench is the kind of thing that makes Philadelphia sports radio absolutely unbearable for 24 hours.

BOTTOM LINE: Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks host Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers in Eastern Conference play. The Knicks have gone 5-2 against division opponents. New York is fifth in the Eastern Conference with 32.7 defensive rebounds per game led by Karl-Anthony Towns averaging 8.7.

Before the Sixers-Pelicans game Saturday, the team will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the 2001 Eastern Conference championship

Throughout the night, the 76ers will honor the 25th anniversary of the organization’s Eastern Conference Championship season with a series of fan‑focused celebrations, beginning with a 76ers Hardwood Classic Pep Rally, presented by Coors Light, at Stateside Live.

Watch Allen Iverson get introduced as the 76ers honor their 2001 Eastern Conference Championship team in Philadelphia.

Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott shared injury updates as the Suns continue their four-game homestand on Feb. 7 against the Philadelphia 76ers.