Tag: Philadelphia 76ers
Ben Simmons’ recovery is going as planned after a foot scan revealed no setbacks, according to the Philadelphia 76ers. Simmons underwent a scheduled scan on his surgically repaired right foot on Monday. The Sixers said that while everything is going as planned, the No. 1 pick still does not have a timetable for a return […]
Los Angeles Clippers power forward Blake Griffin returned to action on Tuesday night after missing 18 games following routine arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on Dec. 20. Griffin, whose playing time was restricted by the coaches at the advisement of the Clippers’ training staff in the team’s 121-110 loss to the 76ers, logged 29 […]
Basketball Insiders looks at six teams that may be active in the weeks leading up to the NBA trade deadline.
The Philadelphia 76ers claimed and then immediately waived veteran guard Mo Williams on Friday in a move designed to bring them closer to the NBA’s salary floor, according to league sources. Sources told ESPN.com the Sixers put in a claim on Williams in the wake of his Wednesday release by the Denver Nuggets, who traded […]
The NBA has named the All-Star starters, but which players might be named All-Star reserves?
76ers rookie forward Ben Simmons could make his much-anticipated NBA debut shortly after the All-Star break, league sources told ESPN. Barring a setback in his recovery, sources say the No. 1 overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft has a chance to take the hardwood near March. There still remains the possibility Simmons sits the […]
After winning six of eight, everyone in Philadelphia has put their faith in The Process, writes Moke Hamilton.
Jake Rauchbach evaluates Karl-Anthony Towns and Joel Embiid in Part Two of the Prodigies Series.
The Sixers are on their first three-game winning streak since they won four straight from Dec. 29, 2013 – Jan. 4, 2014. Led by Embiid, the Sixers have won five of six games overall and are no longer the league laughingstock. ”I think we can beat damn near any team playing like this,” Sixers center […]
Philadelphia 76ers prized rookie Ben Simmons was on the court and went through five-on-zero practice drills Tuesday for the first time since undergoing surgery to repair a fracture in his right foot in the preseason. Sixers coach Brett Brown told reporters in Philadelphia that the top overall pick in the 2016 draft went through the […]
