PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers hosted the East-leading Detroit Pistons on Saturday, looking to keep their playoff push in the right direction. On the second night of back-to-back games, it took a huge effort for the Sixers to defeat the best team in the East. The Sixers did their best, but in the end, the…
After a brief break to bring you our annual Tanking Rankings, we’re back to our regular bi-weekly programming: The World’s Most Accurate NBA Power Rankings. But first, an update to those Tanking Rankings, detailing exactly how well the 10 NBA lottery teams, now set in stone, have navigated to the bottom of the standings: Advertisement…
Will Joel Embiid play against the Heat tonight? The 76ers star’s final status originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Philadelphia 76ers will look for a third straight win when they travel to Miami to take on the Heat on Monday night. Advertisement It…
The NBA playoff picture will become clearer every day between now and the end of the regular season on April 12. In the meantime, we’ll provide detailed daily updates on the outlook, including the magic numbers, remaining schedules, and what’s at stake for the list of games for each day. Jump to: Western Conference EASTERN…
PHILADELPHIA – As the Philadelphia 76ers head into the final 10 games of the 2025-26 season, the hope is that they will bounce back in this final stretch and push for a top-6 spot in the Eastern Conference for a guaranteed playoff spot instead of the play-in. The Sixers will have Paul George returning Wednesday…
VJ Edgecombe scored a new career-high 38 points in a lopsided Sixers victory over the Kings, leading Philadelphia to a 139-118 victory with their first 30-ball since opening night in Boston. Justin Edwards also set a new career high with 32 points and seven 3-pointers. This is what I saw. Advertisement A dominant performance from…
The Brooklyn Nets have 52 jersey numbers worn by over 600 different players throughout their history since the franchise was founded in 1967 as a founding member of the American Basketball Association (ABA), when the team was known as the “New Jersey Americans.” That league has since been absorbed into the NBA with the team…
The Sixers allowed Victor Wembanyama and the visiting Spurs to become a San Antonio highlight factory Tuesday, suffering a 131-91 home loss that understates how stale their performance was. An injury to VJ Edgecombe before halftime was another stinking addition to another miserable Philadelphia performance without Joel Embiid. This is what I saw. Advertisement A…
INGLEWOOD, California – If it takes the NBA’s young upstarts, future stars, to revitalize the NBA All-Star break, then we owe them considerable gratitude. The NBA Rising Stars set the tone on Friday, February 13 in an engaging and entertaining display that culminated in a stellar performance by Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe to lead…
January 30, 2026; Denver, Colorado, United States; Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1) in the third quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images According to a late-night report from ESPN’s Shams Charania, Los Angeles Clippers All-Star James Harden and the team are trying to find a deal…
