Proud to be an American: 76ers star Embiid now U.S. citizen

A native of Cameroon, Embiid said he was sworn in as a citizen two weeks ago in Philadelphia. The NBA scoring champion and Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center said his family played a pivotal role in his decision.

Maxey turns into star guard 76ers need to chase championship

The Philadelphia 76ers are counting on guard Tyrese Maxey to help lead them in a championship push. The 21-year-old guard out of Kentucky was pressed into service and averaged 35.3 minutes and 17.5 points.

Boston Celtics suspend coach Ime Udoka for upcoming season for violating team policies

The Celtics head coach allegedly had an inappropriate relationship with a staff member in the organization. The team says they will make a decision on the coach's future at a "later date."

NBA suspends Suns owner Robert Sarver for 1 year, fines him $10 million

The NBA launched its investigation after ESPN published a report, accusing Sarver of racist, misogynistic and hostile incidents during his tenure as owner of the Suns.

Steph Curry graduates from college 13 years after leaving for NBA

The NBA finals MVP earned his degree in sociology, and was also inducted into the Davidson College Hall of Fame Wednesday.

Kobe Bryant's widow awarded $16M in trial over crash photos

A federal jury found Wednesday that Los Angeles County must pay Kobe Bryant’s widow $16 million for emotional distress caused by deputies and firefighters sharing photos of the bodies of the NBA star and his daughter taken at the site of the 2020 helicopter crash that killed them.

NBA schedule won’t have games on Election Day 2022

The NBA is hoping teams use that night as an opportunity to encourage fans to get out and vote, plus amplify the need for civic engagement.

AP source: Ben Simmons, 76ers settle his grievance over salary

A person with knowledge of the details says Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers have settled the grievance he filed to recoup a portion of last season’s salary.

Pete Carril, old-school Princeton coaching maestro, dies

The old-school Princeton basketball coach Pete Carril died at the age of 92 on Monday, according to a statement from his family.

WATCH: Giannis Antetokounmpo opens door to playing for Chicago Bulls 'down the line'

Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared on FOX 32 Chicago’s "The Sports Zone" and appeared to suggest he would be open to playing for the Chicago Bulls in the future.

Bill Russell’s No. 6 being retired across NBA, a 1st for league

Players who currently wear No. 6 — including the Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James — may continue doing so. But the number cannot be issued again, the league said.

Harden, 76ers make it official on 2-year, $68 million deal

Harden signed a deal worth slightly over $68 million, paying him about $33 million this season with a $35 million player option for the 2023-24 season.

76 Place: Philadelphia 76ers announce plan to develop new privately-funded arena in Center City

The Philadelphia 76ers are set to get a new home in Center City. The team announced plans to develop a privately-funded arena in the heart of the city that will be known as "76 Place."

Report: Harden, Sixers agree to 2-year contract

James Harden has signed a multi-year contract to stay with the Sixers, according to a report by ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Healthy James Harden vows return to 'top of my game'

James Harden is vowing a return to his high-scoring form after battling a lingering hamstring injury that created rare doubt for the three-time NBA scoring champion over the last two seasons.

Reports: Sixers sign forward PJ Tucker to 3-year deal

The Philadelphia 76ers will sign veteran forward PJ Tucker to a multi-year contract, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. 

AP source: Harden declines $47M option with Sixers

A person familiar with the situation said Harden chose not to exercise his $47.4 million option for next season and will become a free agent — but with no designs on leaving Philadelphia.