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January 17, 2025

Practice notes: Sixers prepare for road trip as murkiness continues
That's a good number. Extremely limited sample size. But, a good number. A number that an analytics-minded braintrust might talk …
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January 15, 2025

Losing continues as Sixers downed by Knicks despite best efforts from Tyrese Maxey and Paul George
The Sixers ran out of gas in overtime despite the best efforts of Tyrese Maxey and Paul George as Knicks …
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January 14, 2025

Hospital Sixers doomed by bad first quarter in loss to Thunder
The Sixers got crushed in the first quarter and spent the rest of the night fighting from behind in a …
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January 12, 2025

Paul George fouls out late, sending Sixers to another brutal loss
Paul George fouled out in crunch time, leaving Tyrese Maxey and the Sixers to stumble into another loss against the …
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January 12, 2025

'We Should Have Never Trusted the Process': City Council Members Respond to '76 Place' Being Scrapped
Several members of Philadelphia City Council spoke out following Sunday's revelation that '76 Place' - the Sixers' project for a …
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January 12, 2025

Sources: Sixers Not Moving Near Chinatown, Staying in South Philly
Multiple Comcast Spectacor sources confirmed to On Pattison that the Sixers' plans for a new arena near Chinatown have changed …
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January 10, 2025

Sixers Get Humiliated by Under-Manned New Orleans Pelicans
The Sixers got out-coached thoroughly in an embarrassing loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, who were gravely under-manned.
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January 9, 2025

Sixers Announce Jared McCain Progressing, but Out for Season
Jared McCain's rookie season is officially over, the Sixers confirmed in a statement on Thursday night.
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January 8, 2025

Depleted Sixers Survive Depleted Wizards in Ugly Attempt at Basketball
The hospital Sixers survived the hospital Washington Wizards in an absolute mess of a basketball game.
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January 6, 2025

Paul George Shoots Concert Tour Date, Sixers' Offense Goes Missing Against Reeling Suns
Paul George shot a concert tour date as the Sixers' offense stumbled in the second half against the reeling Phoenix …
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January 6, 2025

Pregame Notes: Joel Embiid Ruled Out for Home Tilt Against Phoenix Suns
Since the game in Boston, he's only missed the Sixers' loss to the Sacramento Kings on January 1. That was …
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January 5, 2025

Paul George Did Not Get Enough Credit for This Pass in the Sixers' Win Over the Nets
Lost in the team-wide celebration of Guerschon Yabusele's monstrous dunk in the Sixers' win over the Brooklyn Nets last night …
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January 4, 2025

Early Technical Foul Gets Joel Embiid Going As Sixers Blow Out Nets
Joel Embiid dominated, Caleb Martin couldn't miss and the Sixers practically partied on their way to a thorough beatdown of …
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January 4, 2025

Sixers Mailbag: How Should the Sixers Prepare Themselves for the Playoffs?
Prior to their disheartening losses to the Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors, the Sixers were rolling, poised to overtake …
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January 3, 2025

Warriors Go Ballistic From Three As Sixers Get Stomped in Embarrassing Defensive Showing
The Sixers were not prepared for battle on the second night of a back-to-back and got absolutely stomped by the …
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January 2, 2025

Sixers Collapse in Crunch Time Against Kings, Suffer Bad Loss Sans Joel Embiid
The Sixers snatched defeat from the jaws of victory against the Sacramento Kings, imploding down the stretch to fall from …
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December 31, 2024

Joel Embiid Goes for 37 Points, Kelly Oubre Jr. Has a Career Night on Defense, Sixers Stay Hot in Blowout of Blazers
Joel Embiid scored 37 points and Kelly Oubre Jr. recorded a career-high eight steals as the Sixers trounced the Blazers …
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December 30, 2024

Tyrese Maxey Named Eastern Conference Player of the Week
Tyrese Maxey was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played between December 23 and December 29.
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December 29, 2024

Sixers Reportedly Among Teams Interested in Lonnie Walker IV
Long-time NBA insider Marc Stein linked shooting guard Lonnie Walker IV to the Sixers on Sunday evening.
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December 29, 2024

The Sixers Added This Effective Action Against the Jazz
Flare back screen is a play as old as time. Dr. Naismith, himself, wrote it into the owner's guide that …
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December 29, 2024

Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey Lead the Sixers Past the Utah Jazz for Third Straight Win
Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey each scored 32 points and Paul George played incredible defense as the Sixers held off …
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December 25, 2024

Sixers steal Christmas in Boston behind Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Caleb Martin
A superb Tyrese Maxey game, an outstanding Caleb Martin game and a pretty good Joel Embiid outing earned the Sixers …
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December 23, 2024

Tyrese Maxey Saves the Day As Joel Embiid Gets Ejected in Ref Show
Joel Embiid got ejected. Tyrese Maxey saved the night. The Sixers won a wild, drama-filled game against the San Antonio …
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December 21, 2024

Sixers Get Roasted From Three in Cleveland Sans Joel Embiid
The Cavaliers made approximately 200 threes on the second night of a back-to-back, blowing the Sixers away sans Joel Embiid.
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December 20, 2024

Joel Embiid Closes Out Short-Handed Hornets in Return From Sinus Fracture
Joel Embiid went for 34 points, nine assists, and five rebounds in his return from a fractured sinus. Tyrese Maxey …
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December 16, 2024

Tyrese Maxey and Paul George Combine for 73 Points to Earn Third Win Over Hornets This Season
Tyrese Maxey scored 40 points. Paul George scored a season-high 33 points. The Sixers kept the Hornets at arm's length …
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December 15, 2024

Sixers Practice Notes: Unpacking the Aftermath of the Jared McCain Injury
Given the Sixers' rash of injuries, do you consider going lighter at practice to lower the risk of a new …
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December 14, 2024

Jared McCain Out Indefinitely With Torn Meniscus
An MRI revealed that Sixers rookie guard Jared McCain suffered a lateral meniscus tear in his left knee, the team …
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December 14, 2024

Joel Embiid Suffers Sinus Fracture in Sixers' Loss to Pacers
Sixers star Joel Embiid suffered a sinus fracture in Friday's loss to the Indiana Pacers, according to a team official.
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December 13, 2024

Joel Embiid Exits, Sixers' Defense No Match for Pacers in Another Loss
Joel Embiid left the game and did not return after taking a hit to the right side of the face …
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December 12, 2024

Joel Embiid a Full Participant at Practice for Second Day in a Row
The long local nightmare might not be over, but things seem to be trending in the right direction for Joel …
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December 12, 2024

76 Place Takes Major Step Towards Becoming a Reality
Ready or not, 76 Place seems to be coming.
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December 9, 2024

Joel Embiid's Dominant Return Gives Reason To Believe Sixers Can Overcome Nightmarish Start
On a Sunday in early December, the Sixers gave you reason to believe that they could rebound from a nightmarish …
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December 8, 2024

Joel Embiid Goes for 31 and 12 in Return As Sixers Hold Off Bulls
Joel Embiid scored 31 points in 33 minutes in his return. Tyrese Maxey recorded his first career triple-double. The Sixers …
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December 6, 2024

Paul George Goes for 21 Points and Nine Assists to Lead Sixers to Victory Over Magic
Paul George controlled the tempo for Philadelphia as the Sixers rebounded from Wednesday's loss to split the two-game home series …
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December 4, 2024

Sixers Can't Match Magic's Size As Winning Streak Comes to an End
The short Sixers hung around until the very end, but the Orlando Magic had too much size on their side, …
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December 3, 2024

George Scores 29, Maxey Plays Closer in Sixers' Win Over Hornets
Paul George scored 29 points and dished eight assists. Tyrese Maxey scored 13 points in the fourth quarter. The Sixers …
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December 2, 2024

Reports: Sixers Signing Pete Nance to Two-Way Contract, Waiving Lester Quinones
The Sixers are signing Pete Nance to a two-way contract, according to ESPN's Tim Bontemps. To make room for Nance, …
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November 30, 2024

Tyrese Maxey Leads the Way As Sixers Rout Pistons to Snap Two-game Losing Streak
Tyrese Maxey scored 28 points. Ricky Council IV and KJ Martin provided energy off the bench. The Sixers led wire-to-wire …
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November 27, 2024

Alperen Sengun, Jalen Green Overwhelm Sixers in Overtime
Despite the very best efforts of Tyrese Maxey and Guerschon Yabusele, the Sixers fell to the Houston Rockets in overtime …
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November 24, 2024

'The Energy, the Physicality Was Off, Man': Nick Nurse Gives Honest Thoughts on How Sixers Have Responded Since Team Meeting
The Sixers are 1-2 since the team meeting that made national headlines. Any signs of improvement were dashed away in …
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November 24, 2024

Tyrese Maxey and Jared McCain Have No Answers, Sixers' Defense Gets Picked Apart by Clippers in Blowout
The Sixers went small against the Los Angeles Clippers and got absolutely boat-raced, trailing by double digits before you had …
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November 23, 2024

How the Backcourt of the Present and Future Led the Sixers Out of a Losing Streak
Maxey has the speed. McCain has the passing vision. They both have the shooting, craftiness and guts. As McCain notched …
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November 22, 2024

Joel Embiid Has Swelling in Left Knee, to Be Re-evaluated Next Week
Joel Embiid is managing swelling in his left knee, the Sixers announced Friday night.
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November 21, 2024

Paul George to Miss at Least Next Two Games With Bone Bruise in Left Knee
An MRI of Paul George's left knee revealed no structural damage, a Sixers official said on Thursday evening.
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November 20, 2024

George Leaves With Injury, Ending Debut of Sixers' New Big Three Early As Losing Continues
Tyrese Maxey returned. The Sixers' big three made its debut. It did not last long, as Paul George left with …
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November 19, 2024

The 'Who' Behind Sixers' Team Meeting Matters More Than the Substance of the Meeting
The Sixers will drape their hopes over the fact that Embiid, Maxey and Paul George have yet to log a …
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November 18, 2024

The Sixers Continue to Spiral in Disturbing Loss to Heat, Drop to 2-11
Jared McCain continued his streak of scoring at least 20 points. The Sixers blew a 19-point first-half lead against the …
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November 15, 2024

McCain Continues to Dazzle, but Sixers Fall Flat in Fourth Quarter Against Magic
The Sixers fell apart over the game's final 14 minutes, scoring 14 points in the fourth quarter to lose to …
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November 15, 2024

The Sixers Have Ample Time to Right Their Ship, but Their Strategy Is Dangerous
The Sixers have the second worst record in the NBA heading into Friday's action. But, all that really matters is …
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