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Sixers obliterated by Celtics in first game back from All-Star break

Fresh off the All-Star break, the Sixers made as many threes as Payton Pritchard did in a blowout loss to …

Many want the Sixers to wave the white flag on their season. It’s easier said than done.

Within the walls of the Sixers' Camden, NJ Training Complex, there is a bold confidence. A belief that, despite a …

Reports: Sixers signing Lonnie Walker IV to two-year deal

The Sixers are signing veteran guard and Reading, PA native Lonnie Walker IV to a two-year deal worth $3 million, …

Howie Roseman hit in head with beer can at Eagles parade

Eagles general manager Howie Roseman was struck in the forehead with a beer can during Friday's parade celebrating the Birds' …

Paul George scores two points as Sixers lose to Nets heading into All-Star break

Paul George scored two points with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey sitting as the Sixers fell to the Brooklyn Nets …

Sixers suffer embarrassing loss to hospital Raptors to fall 13 games under .500

Joel Embiid committed a horrendous turnover in the guts of the game. Tyrese Maxey went silent for most of the …

The architecture of Sixers’ guard play is undersized. There is a template for it to work.

Look up and to the right a couple states on the map to Massachusetts.

Putrid first half dooms Sixers in loss to Pistons without Cade Cunningham

An abominable defensive effort in the first half doomed the Sixers in a disgraceful loss to the Detroit Pistons sans …

Some wanted the Sixers to trade Paul George. Good thing they didn’t.

Give it more than 404 possessions. It's bad business not to.

Report: Sixers acquire Jared Butler, four second-round picks from Wizards

The Sixers acquired guard Jared Butler and four second-round picks from the Washington Wizards for Reggie Jackson and a future …

Sixers have no answers on the glass in loss to Heat

The Sixers had no answers for the Miami Heat on the glass, losing on the second night of a back-to-back …

Reports: Sixers trade KJ Martin to Pistons

Philadelphia will include two second-round picks - Milwaukee's 2027 and Dallas' 2031- in the deal, per Derek Bodner. Detroit will …

Embiid records triple-double in return as Sixers hold off Mavericks

Joel Embiid recorded a triple-double in his return as the Sixers held off the Dallas Mavericks to snap a two-game …

Report: Sixers acquiring Quentin Grimes, second-round pick from Mavericks

The Sixers are acquiring shooting guard Quentin Grimes and their own 2025 second-round pick from the Dallas Mavericks for Caleb …

Report: Warriors called Sixers about Paul George

But, big shocker, a team desperate to capitalize on Steph Curry's twilight is looking anywhere and everywhere for an All-Star-caliber …

Undermanned Sixers blow 26-point lead in loss to Celtics

Despite more brilliance from Tyrese Maxey, the Sixers blew a 26-point lead in the third quarter en route to a …

Tyrese Maxey is making a leap by playing the game on his terms

The Allen Iverson comparisons used to just be based in speed and size. Now, they're based in Maxey playing the …

Jokic takes over late to silence Sixers despite Tyrese Maxey’s best efforts

A late-game takeover by Nikola Jokic silenced the Sixers despite a magnificent night from Tyrese Maxey.

Report: HBSE submits bid for WNBA expansion franchise

Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, the group that owns the Sixers, has placed a bid for an expansion franchise in …

Tyrese Maxey, Sixers ‘Night Shift’ crew lead Sixers past Kings for fourth win in a row

Tyrese Maxey continued his run of pristine form lately as the Sixers came back from a double-digit third-quarter deficit to …

Tyrese Maxey drops 43 as Sixers dismantle Lakers, win third in a row

Tyrese Maxey diced the Los Angeles Lakers for 43 points to power the Sixers to their third straight victory.

Paul George ‘day-to-day’ with extensor Tendon injury

George will be re-evaluated on Wednesday to get a better sense for his return to play, a team spokesperson told …

Tyrese Maxey’s 31 leads Sixers past Bulls for two-game winning streak

Tyrese Maxey dropped 31 points to power the Sixers past the Chicago Bulls to sweep a weekend back-to-back.

Ben Simmons: 'The fans of Philadelphia are incredible'

Former Sixer Ben Simmons made headlines on Friday with a quote about Philadelphia on a podcast with Cam Johnson and …

Paul George, Tyrese Maxey combine for 59 points to lead Sixers in upset of Cavaliers, end losing streak

The Sixers got 59 points between Paul George and Tyrese Maxey to pull off an upset win over the Cleveland …

Rumor: Sixers linked to former Warriors champion executive

According to NBA gossiper Bill Simmons, the Sixers have been linked to former Golden State Warriors executive Bob Myers.

If the Sixers think they can turn this season around, it starts with what they can control

Nothing - not even the return of the franchise player - can right the ship in a meaningful way until …

Sixers put forth unacceptable effort in blowout loss to Denver Nuggets

The Sixers put forth an abhorrent excuse for transition defense in the first quarter and then inexplicably went zone with …

Sixers run out of answers against Bucks despite Tyrese Maxey’s best efforts

The Sixers dropped their sixth in a row on Sunday, running out of answers in the fourth quarter against the …

Under-manned Sixers too slow, too small in loss to Pacers

The short-handed Sixers failed to defend in transition or hold ground in the paint as the Pacers sent them to …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

'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 …

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 …

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.

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.

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.

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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.

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.

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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