Sixers coach Nick Nurse says there are no plans to shut down Joel Embiid

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse has confirmed there are no plans to shut Joel Embiid down for the season. Embiid hasn’t featured since November 20 as he continues to deal with a left knee injury, but Nurse confirmed as soon as the player is ready he’ll be back on the floor. The former league […]

Joe Lyons  •  05 Dec 2024
Sixers’ Jared McCain wins Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month award

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain was named the Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for October/November. McCain, who was selected with the 16th overall pick in June’s 2024 NBA Draft, has been nothing but a hit sensation since touching down in Pennsylvania for the Sixers. The 20-year-old out of Duke is widely known for his […]

Joe Lyons  •  04 Dec 2024
Paul George promises Sixers fans that their season will turn around following gruesome start

Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George has promised supporters that the team’s fortunes will turn around after a shocking start to the season. Paul George reassures fans that the sun will come out: “I’m betting on that” The Sixers can’t have imagined a worse start to the season. Sitting 14th in the Eastern Conference with a […]

Joe Lyons  •  27 Nov 2024
Sixers’ Paul George suffers left knee bruise, listed out for next two games

Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George has suffered a bone bruise in his left knee and is listed out for at least the next two games. Sixers woes continue with news of George injury following heated team meeting If things weren’t bad enough for the Philadelphia 76ers, they’ve gotten even worse following the news of George’s […]

Joe Lyons  •  22 Nov 2024
Indiana Pacers favored to land Joel Embiid in the event of a trade from Philly

If Joel Embiid is traded by the Philadelphia 76ers, the Indiana Pacers are the favorites to land the former league MVP. Pacers most likely destination for Embiid following 76ers meltdown Things aren’t looking so good for Embiid, who was the unfortunate subject of a stern berating by teammate Tyrese Maxey in a squad meeting on […]

Joe Lyons  •  20 Nov 2024
Joel Embiid names former teammate Jimmy Butler as NBA’s best player

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid named former teammate Jimmy Butler as the best player in the NBA following their loss to the Miami Heat on Monday. Joel Embiid Names Jimmy Butler the NBA’s “Best Player” Joel Embiid made just his third appearance of the season in the blowout defeat in Florida, recording 11 points, eight […]

Joe Lyons  •  19 Nov 2024
Joel Embiid Suspended 3 Games For Shoving Columnist

The NBA has suspended Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid for three games without pay for shoving Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes after Saturday’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, the league announced Tuesday. Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid will lose $1,063,778 in pay during his three-game suspension According to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, Embiid will lose $1,063,778 in […]

James Foglio  •  05 Nov 2024
76ers Fined $100K For Statements About Joel Embiid’s Health

The NBA has fined the Philadelphia 76ers $100,000 for public statements the organization made about the health status of seven-time All-Star center Joel Embiid, according to multiple reports. Although the NBA’s investigation revealed that the Sixers did not violate player participation policy with Embiid’s missed games, they did so with the public comments that did […]

James Foglio  •  29 Oct 2024
NBA to Investigate 76ers Over Joel Embiid’s Player Participation

The NBA is expected to launch an investigation later this week into the Philadelphia 76ers concerning the player participation of seven-time All-Star center Joel Embiid, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday. Philadelphia 76ers ruled Joel Embiid out for the first three games of the season for left knee injury management Joel Embiid, 30, didn’t […]

James Foglio  •  23 Oct 2024