Maxey, Embiid, Harris power 76ers to 96-84 win over Nets
Tyrese Maxey scored 33 points, Joel Embiid and Tobias Harris had 20 apiece, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Brooklyn Nets 96-84 on Monday night to take a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Tyrese Maxey scored 33 points, Joel Embiid and Tobias Harris had 20 apiece, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Brooklyn Nets 96-84 on Monday night to take a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Philadelphia 76ers fans thrilled with Game 1 win
Fans of the Sixers hope the team can bring the NBA championship home to Philadelphia.
Fans of the Sixers hope the team can bring the NBA championship home to Philadelphia.
Harden scores 23 as 76ers cruise past Nets 121-101 in Game 1
James Harden hit seven 3-pointers and had 23 points and 13 assists, NBA MVP finalist Joel Embiid scored 26 points and the Philadelphia 76ers pushed back Mikal Bridges and the Brooklyn Nets in a 121-101 Game 1 victory.
James Harden hit seven 3-pointers and had 23 points and 13 assists, NBA MVP finalist Joel Embiid scored 26 points and the Philadelphia 76ers pushed back Mikal Bridges and the Brooklyn Nets in a 121-101 Game 1 victory.
Embiid, Jokic, Antetokounmpo finalists for NBA MVP award
The three leading vote-getters for the league’s individual awards were announced Friday and the marquee category featured familiar names.
The three leading vote-getters for the league’s individual awards were announced Friday and the marquee category featured familiar names.
NBA playoffs start Saturday: What to know
Here’s a rarity: All five teams from one division are going to the NBA playoffs.
Here’s a rarity: All five teams from one division are going to the NBA playoffs.
76ers take aim at Nets in hope for 1st NBA title since 1983
The Philadelphia 76ers have higher expectations than beating the Brooklyn Nets in their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series.
The Philadelphia 76ers have higher expectations than beating the Brooklyn Nets in their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series.
Dallas Mavs fined $750K for benching star players
The NBA determined the Dallas Mavericks were too blatant in their attempts to tank the season's final two games.
The NBA determined the Dallas Mavericks were too blatant in their attempts to tank the season's final two games.
76ers to start playoffs against the Nets
The Philadelphia 76ers will host the Brooklyn Nets in game one of the Eastern Conference first round.
The Philadelphia 76ers will host the Brooklyn Nets in game one of the Eastern Conference first round.
Independent review set for Philadelphia 76ers proposed arena
Mayor Jim Kenney called the proposal announced last summer "an exciting opportunity" but said officials must understand the impact it may have on the surrounding communities.
Mayor Jim Kenney called the proposal announced last summer "an exciting opportunity" but said officials must understand the impact it may have on the surrounding communities.
Philadelphia mayoral candidates quarrel over proposed Sixers arena
As excitement builds for the 76ers upcoming playoff run, those vying to be the next mayor of Philadelphia are voicing their opinions on a controversial proposal to build a new arena in Center City.
As excitement builds for the 76ers upcoming playoff run, those vying to be the next mayor of Philadelphia are voicing their opinions on a controversial proposal to build a new arena in Center City.
Lakers lock in #7 seed in NBA Playoffs after beating Timberwolves
The Los Angeles Lakers (somehow) made the NBA playoffs!
The Los Angeles Lakers (somehow) made the NBA playoffs!
Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals sneakers could net $2 million
Bidding for a set of sneakers NBA legend Michael Jordan donned during an NBA Finals game in his last season with the Chicago Bulls closes later Tuesday, and they could go for an eye-popping amount.
Bidding for a set of sneakers NBA legend Michael Jordan donned during an NBA Finals game in his last season with the Chicago Bulls closes later Tuesday, and they could go for an eye-popping amount.
76ers beat Nets 134-105 before they meet in the playoffs
Shake Milton scored 20 points and chased Cam Thomas all over the floor in the fourth quarter to keep him at 46 points, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Brooklyn Nets 134-105.
Shake Milton scored 20 points and chased Cam Thomas all over the floor in the fourth quarter to keep him at 46 points, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Brooklyn Nets 134-105.
NBA opens investigation into Dallas Mavericks' move to sit players
The NBA wants to know why the Dallas Mavericks held out several key players in their next-to-last game of the season, even while the team still had a mathematical chance of making the play-in tournament.
The NBA wants to know why the Dallas Mavericks held out several key players in their next-to-last game of the season, even while the team still had a mathematical chance of making the play-in tournament.
Sixers rest all 5 starters, still beat Hawks 136-131 in overtime
Georges Niang scored 24 points, including a decisive 3-pointer with 12 seconds remaining in overtime, as the Philadelphia 76ers rested all their starters and still beat the Atlanta Hawks 136-131.
Georges Niang scored 24 points, including a decisive 3-pointer with 12 seconds remaining in overtime, as the Philadelphia 76ers rested all their starters and still beat the Atlanta Hawks 136-131.
Philadelphia 76ers Embiid poised to win back-to-back scoring title
The Eastern Conference play-in tournament matchups are set. The NBA's scoring race seems over as well.
The Eastern Conference play-in tournament matchups are set. The NBA's scoring race seems over as well.
It's Embiid vs. Doncic for scoring title in NBA's final week
The NBA will have an international player as its scoring champion for the second time. Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid was born in Cameroon. He is on the cusp of becoming a back-to-back scoring champion, though he and Dallas’ Luka Doncic of Slovenia might take that race down to the wire.
The NBA will have an international player as its scoring champion for the second time. Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid was born in Cameroon. He is on the cusp of becoming a back-to-back scoring champion, though he and Dallas’ Luka Doncic of Slovenia might take that race down to the wire.
Antetokounmpo helps hot-shooting Bucks beat 76ers 117-104
The Bucks have a two-game lead over Boston with four games left. Boston won the season series with Milwaukee and has the tiebreaker. Philadelphia is third in the East.
The Bucks have a two-game lead over Boston with four games left. Boston won the season series with Milwaukee and has the tiebreaker. Philadelphia is third in the East.
NBA, players reach deal for a new labor agreement
The in-season tournament that Commissioner Adam Silver has wanted for years will become reality, sources told The Associated Press.
The in-season tournament that Commissioner Adam Silver has wanted for years will become reality, sources told The Associated Press.
Harden, Embiid lead 76ers to 117-110 win over Raptors
The Sixers made 30 of 39 shots in the first half. Harden and Embiid combined to make 12 of 16 shots in the first half.
The Sixers made 30 of 39 shots in the first half. Harden and Embiid combined to make 12 of 16 shots in the first half.