Russell, LeVert leads Nets to Game 1 stunner over 76ers

D'Angleo Russell flashed some postseason magic, playing like the All-Star leader Brooklyn needed with 26 points, and Caris LeVert scored 23 to lead the Nets to an impressive 111-102 win Saturday over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.

Bell: How the Sixers' injuries will affect their playoff run

The playoffs start Saturday, and the Philadelphia 76ers are already dealing with a big problem: Joel Embiid is listed as doubtful for Game 1 against The Brooklyn Nets with tendinitis in his left knee.

Rodgers: Sixers head into playoffs with questions about Embiid, chemistry

Wednesday night's Sixers game meant nothing with the three seed locked up. They wanted to rest guys so they sat all of their starters. However, with the playoffs starting this weekend there are some big concerns rising for this Sixers team and I don't think they have an answer.

76ers rest starters ahead of playoffs, beat Bulls 125-109

Joel Embiid watched Philadelphia's regular-season finale with the team's other four resting starters, and the center's status for the playoff opener is in question.

Embiid, Redick lead way as 76ers beat Bulls 116-96

Joel Embiid had 20 points and 10 rebounds, JJ Redick scored 23 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Chicago Bulls 116-96 on Saturday night.

Bell: Sixers entering dangerous territory ahead of playoffs

The Philadelphia 76ers are entering a dangerous place right now — a place they don't want to be come playoff time. If they’re not careful, they’ll be bounced early in the playoffs.

Sixers take on Bulls, aim to break 3-game slide

Philadelphia 76ers (49-30, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (22-57, 13th in the Eastern Conference)

Rodgers: Sixers limping into playoffs, literally and figuratively

There's no question this has been an exciting Sixers team to watch this year but with just three games to go before the playoffs... I'm not sure what version of this Sixers team we're going to see.

Bucks beat Sixers, clinch No. 1 seed in Eastern Conference

Giannis Antetokounmpo outdueled fellow MVP candidate Joel Embiid, finishing with 45 points and 13 rebounds and leading Milwaukee to a 128-122 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night as the Bucks clinched the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.

Jackson scores 24 to lead Mavericks past 76ers, 122-102

With the Dallas Mavericks leading comfortably in the fourth quarter, their fans wanted Dirk Nowitzki on the court one more time, chanting, "We want Dirk! We want Dirk!"

Sixers keep Embiid home from 3-game trip to rest left knee

The Philadelphia 76ers have decided to rest All-Star center Joel Embiid during their three-game trip for precaution with the playoffs approaching.

Embiid's big night leads 76ers past Nets 123-110

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joel Embiid is raising his game in anticipation of the playoffs.

Antetokounmpo has 52, but Embiid's 40 lead Sixers over Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a career-high 52 points, but Joel Embiid had 40 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers over the Milwaukee Bucks 130-125 on Sunday.

Lancaster man makes half-court shot for 76ers season tickets

One lucky Lancaster man had the opportunity to find out just what he was made of Sunday, in order to try and win 76ers season tickets.

76ers acquire Harris from Clippers in blockbuster deal

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to acquire Los Angeles Clippers forward Tobias Harris as the centerpiece of a six-player, four-draft pick trade they hope can put them over the top in the East.

Young 76ers fans engage in epic dance battle
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An epic dance-off that ignited a crowd at Monday night’s 76ers game has everyone talking.

Local kids go viral after dance-off at 76ers game
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Dominic and Anthony stopped by this morning to talk about the viral fame and show off some more dance moves.

76ers introduce Butler, Patton after trade

MIAMI (AP) - Jimmy Butler is in Philadelphia, and upon his arrival he immediately began talking about winning a championship.