Tag: Philadelphia 76ers

(76ers’ forward Dario) Saric’s athletic history dates back to his teens. He comes to Philadelphia with a lengthy tenure on the court. “He sort of contradicts his birth certificate in that his basketball experiences are rich,” Brown said Thursday at his annual media luncheon. “He’s not a kid. He’s no kid. He’s 22, but he’s no […]

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has recovered from foot injuries and should be ready to play when the team opens training camp in two weeks. Source: Associated Press

(Sixers coach Brett) Brown says that if the season were to start today, “You’d give (Jerryd) [Bayless] the ball, and go from there” in re: state of PG right now. Source: Brian Seltzer of Sixers.com on Twitter

Last week, former NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. While speaking with the media, O’Neal was asked by CSN Philly about the 2016 rookie class and if any players stood out as future stars. “I don’t know all of them, but I know my guy’s going to […]

Basketball Insiders previews the Philadelphia 76ers’ 2016-17 NBA season.

The Sixers have had periodic trade talks this summer involving Noel and Okafor and plan eventually to move one of them, league sources said. Philadelphia doesn’t believe the two players’ talents are complementary. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports

The Philadelphia 76ers announced today the team has agreed to terms with free agent forward Elton Brand. Over 17 NBA seasons, Brand has appeared in 1,058 career games with 868 starts, posting averages of 16 points, nine rebounds, two assists and two blocks per game. Source: NBA.com/Sixers

Salary cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down which players are getting deals to join NBA training camps.

The Philadelphia 76ers announced Wednesday the team has waived forward Carl Landry and center Tibor Pleiss. Source: NBA.com/Sixers