BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics appeared to be advancing to the second round of the NBA playoffs after a 32-point road victory in Game 4 in Philadelphia. But the 76ers’ convincing back-to-back victories in Game 5 and Game 6 have left a Boston team that once seemed favored to emerge from the Eastern Conference on…
The New York Knicks and Boston Celtics aim to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs with road wins, while the Denver Nuggets look to force a Game 7 against the injured Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night. The back-to-back losses have the Atlanta Hawks analyzing their arsenal of defensive schemes and bench rotations…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jayson Tatum let his final 3-pointer (a dagger, in NBA parlance) fly and the ripping of the net could be heard on the other side of the court. Tatum pounded his chest in a moment of pure adrenaline for the big bucket that calmed the crowd, crushed hopes of a late 76ers…
It’s one of the best and closest three-way MVP races in recent memory between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic and Victor Wembanyama. That’s why it’s no surprise that those three were the top three vote-getters and finalists for Most Valuable Player, as the NBA released the finalists for all of its awards this season. Advertisement Here…
The sprint to the end of the regular season is here. That means we’re on the fast track to the Rookie of the Year and All-Rookie Team discussion (and decisions). At this point in the year, it would be unfair to say that the rookies are complete, but there are more answers than questions. Establish…
The Philadelphia 76ers are in the process of preparing for next season. That means looking to define the squad and bring in the right pieces for future depth moves and attract young talent. On Tuesday, the Sixers announced they had signed former first-round pick MarJon Beauchamp. The 3-year forward was selected 24th overall by the…
In this continuous series, Sixers Wire looks at the 16 players, according to Sportrac, who comprise the list of Philadelphia 76ers, 13 under standard contracts and the three players with bidirectional offers, and gives every three goals for the 2025-26 season. The new season begins on October 22, and the training camp is just around…
