NEW YORK (AP) — Joel Embiid will miss Game 2 of the Philadelphia 76ers’ second-round series against the New York Knicks on Wednesday night due to a sprained right ankle and soreness in his right hip. The 76ers added their center to the injury report hours before trying to tie the Eastern Conference semifinals. Advertisement…
BOSTON – The Boston Celtics entered the 2025-26 NBA season with minimal expectations. However, win after win, they built those expectations back up and became a contender, even without star forward Jayson Tatum healthy for most of the regular season. When the playoffs rolled around, the Celtics were back in contention for a championship, no…
When is game seven between the Celtics and 76ers? Date, time and TV channel for Eastern Conference first-round series originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Boston Celtics appeared to be in control of their first-round series against the Philadelphia 76ers, but the Sixers…
The Boston Celtics have been tipped off by Philadelphia 76ers superstar Tyrese Maxey, who is looking to give his team a home win for the first time in this series. Through the first five games between the two, Boston has a 3-2 series lead, but lost both losses at TD Garden on its home court,…
Joel Embiid returned to the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, April 26 after recovering from appendix surgery that kept him out of the first three games of the NBA playoffs and the Sixers’ only game in the play-in tournament. Embiid started for the 76ers in Game 4 and played most of the first half against the…
The New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks are currently tied 1-1 in their NBA playoff series heading into Game 3 this Thursday. The Knicks hosted the first two games and the series now heads to Atlanta; Thursday night’s kickoff at State Farm Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. You can take an in-depth look…
The Miami Heat face the Charlotte Hornets in an elimination game on Tuesday in the NBA play-in tournament. The winner will face the loser of Wednesday’s game between the Orlando Magic and the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday, and the winner of that game will clinch the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference and a…
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic will start for the Denver Nuggets in their final regular-season game against San Antonio on Sunday night, his 65th game played to qualify for NBA awards. Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama will not participate in the game after reaching eligibility in his previous game. Advertisement Jokic has played…
As the Philadelphia 76ers return home to prepare for the regular season finale on Sunday, one has to wonder what happens now with Joel Embiid? The big man received some bad news Thursday when he was diagnosed with appendicitis and had to undergo surgery in Houston. The Sixers lost a critical game to the Rockets…
