NBA Christmas tradition continues with 5 matchups: What to know
This is the 15th consecutive year of five games being played on Christmas. Here are some things to know about the matchups.
This is the 15th consecutive year of five games being played on Christmas. Here are some things to know about the matchups.
Embiid, Harden help 76ers beat Clippers for homestand sweep
James Harden also had 20 points and 11 rebounds to help Philadelphia sweep a seven-game homestand and improve to 19-12.
James Harden also had 20 points and 11 rebounds to help Philadelphia sweep a seven-game homestand and improve to 19-12.
Embiid leads balanced attack, 76ers beat Pistons 113-93
Joel Embiid had 22 points and 10 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers used a balanced scoring attack to extend their winning streak to six games with a 113-93 win over the Detroit Pistons.
Joel Embiid had 22 points and 10 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers used a balanced scoring attack to extend their winning streak to six games with a 113-93 win over the Detroit Pistons.
Mat Ishbia, billionaire mortgage lender, agrees to buy Phoenix Suns and Mercury
If the sale closes at $4 billion, it would be the largest purchase in NBA history. Joe Tsai bought the Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center for $3.3 billion in 2019, and Tilman Fertitta purchased the Houston Rockets for $2.2 billion in 2017.
If the sale closes at $4 billion, it would be the largest purchase in NBA history. Joe Tsai bought the Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center for $3.3 billion in 2019, and Tilman Fertitta purchased the Houston Rockets for $2.2 billion in 2017.
Harris, Embiid carry 76ers past Raptors 104-101 in overtime
Tobias Harris hit a 3-pointer in overtime that put Philadelphia ahead to stay, and Joel Embiid had 28 points, 11 rebounds and four assists as the 76ers extended their winning streak to a season-best five games with a 104-101 win over the struggling Toronto Raptors.
Tobias Harris hit a 3-pointer in overtime that put Philadelphia ahead to stay, and Joel Embiid had 28 points, 11 rebounds and four assists as the 76ers extended their winning streak to a season-best five games with a 104-101 win over the struggling Toronto Raptors.
Embiid, Harden lead 76ers past short-handed Warriors
The 76ers improved to 16-12, opening a seven-game homestand with four straight victories.
The 76ers improved to 16-12, opening a seven-game homestand with four straight victories.
Chinatown residents voice concerns about proposal for new Sixers arena
Concerned residents and business owners in Philadelphia's Chinatown neighborhood packed a public forum Wednesday night to discuss a proposal to build a new Sixers arena.
Concerned residents and business owners in Philadelphia's Chinatown neighborhood packed a public forum Wednesday night to discuss a proposal to build a new Sixers arena.
Sixers cruise past Kings 123-103 behind 80-point 1st half
Joel Embiid scored 31 points, James Harden had 21 points and 15 assists, and the Philadelphia 76ers scored 80 points in the first half and cruised to a 123-103 win over the Sacramento Kings.
Joel Embiid scored 31 points, James Harden had 21 points and 15 assists, and the Philadelphia 76ers scored 80 points in the first half and cruised to a 123-103 win over the Sacramento Kings.
NBA MVP trophy renamed after Bulls icon Michael Jordan
The NBA announced Tuesday it is rebranding its most valuable player trophy after Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan.
The NBA announced Tuesday it is rebranding its most valuable player trophy after Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan.
Embiid scores 53, leads 76ers to 131-113 win over Hornets
With the home crowd serenading him with MVP! chants, Embiid posted his second 50-plus point performance of the season and the fourth 50-plus point game of his career.
With the home crowd serenading him with MVP! chants, Embiid posted his second 50-plus point performance of the season and the fourth 50-plus point game of his career.
Paul Silas, three-time NBA champ and two-time All-Star, dead at 79
Paul Silas was an All-Star in his NBA playing career and later became a coach.
Paul Silas was an All-Star in his NBA playing career and later became a coach.
Activists blocked bill that could have fast-tracked plan for new 76ers arena in Chinatown
Members of Philadelphia's Chinatown community say their activism against a plan to build a new 76ers arena prevented city leaders from clearing a major hurdle that may have fast-tracked the controversial proposal.
Members of Philadelphia's Chinatown community say their activism against a plan to build a new 76ers arena prevented city leaders from clearing a major hurdle that may have fast-tracked the controversial proposal.
Rockets outlast 76ers in 2 OTs; Harden 4 for 19 in return
Jalen Green scored 27 points and Kevin Porter Jr. added 24 to lead the Houston Rockets to a 132-123 double-overtime victory over the Philadelphia 76ers as James Harden struggled through his return from injury.
Jalen Green scored 27 points and Kevin Porter Jr. added 24 to lead the Houston Rockets to a 132-123 double-overtime victory over the Philadelphia 76ers as James Harden struggled through his return from injury.
Sixers' Harden to return Monday against Rockets after injury
James Harden will return Monday night for the Philadelphia 76ers against the Houston Rockets after missing 14 games with a foot injury.
James Harden will return Monday night for the Philadelphia 76ers against the Houston Rockets after missing 14 games with a foot injury.
Nike, Kyrie Irving part ways after antisemitism controversy: report
Kyrie Irving returned to the court late last month with the Brooklyn Nets after he was suspended for posting a link to a documentary with antisemitic material.
Kyrie Irving returned to the court late last month with the Brooklyn Nets after he was suspended for posting a link to a documentary with antisemitic material.
Morant, Jackson lead Grizzlies past 76ers, 117-19
Joel Embiid had 35 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists for Philadelpia. Tobias Harris added 21 points and 11 rebounds, and Shake Milton had 17 points and six assists.
Joel Embiid had 35 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists for Philadelpia. Tobias Harris added 21 points and 11 rebounds, and Shake Milton had 17 points and six assists.
Nia Long sounds off on Ime Udoka scandal: 'It was devastating, and it still is'
"No one from the Celtics organization has even called to see if I’m OK, to see if my children are OK. It’s very disappointing," Nia Long said in a recent interview.
"No one from the Celtics organization has even called to see if I’m OK, to see if my children are OK. It’s very disappointing," Nia Long said in a recent interview.
LeBron James scolds media for failing to ask him about Jerry Jones, suggests race has something to do with it
NBA superstar LeBron James was a Cowboys fan until he revealed in October he was not anymore.
NBA superstar LeBron James was a Cowboys fan until he revealed in October he was not anymore.
Caris LeVert scores 22 points, Cavaliers rout 76ers 113-85
The 76ers had their three-game win streak snapped in the opener of a three-game trip.
The 76ers had their three-game win streak snapped in the opener of a three-game trip.
Embiid returns from injury, powers 76ers past Hawks 104-101
Joel Embiid sank the go-ahead 14-footer with 18.6 seconds left and scored 30 points in his return from a sprained left foot to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 104-101 win over the Atlanta Hawks.
Joel Embiid sank the go-ahead 14-footer with 18.6 seconds left and scored 30 points in his return from a sprained left foot to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 104-101 win over the Atlanta Hawks.