Tag: Philadelphia 76ers

If their relationship on the court is anything like it is off, Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid could be something special together for the Sixers. The duo’s budding friendship has been well-documented on social media over the past few weeks. During the team’s 17th annual Beach Bash at Jack’s Place in Avalon, N.J. on Saturday, […]

Joel Embiid gave a good prognosis on his health but said the 76ers will likely be cautious upon his return. “I feel 100 percent and ready to get started. My summer has been great,” said Embiid, who was making his first public remarks to Philadelphia reporters since media day in training camp 2014. “We have […]

Sixers are still evaluating whether Pleiss will be a part of roster this season — or waived, league sources tell @TheVertical. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 26, 2016 Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports on Twitter

The Utah Jazz have traded center Tibor Pleiss to the Philadelphia 76ers for point guard Kendall Marshall, The Salt Lake Tribune has confirmed. In a deal first reported by Yahoo! Sports, the Jazz will then waive Marshall two days before his contract of $2 million becomes guaranteed. Source: Tony Jones | The Salt Lake Tribune

Eric Pincus looks at how NBA teams have used cash in trades over the last two years.

Most teams have finalized their rosters, but there are still trade situations to watch entering this upcoming season.

Cody Taylor looks at a number of players who will be returning from injuries this season.

Jabari Davis takes a look at some of the NBA players who will be “x-factors” this upcoming season.

Though rookies generally aren’t big contributors, these first-year players can make an impact from day one.