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Nets' Ben Simmons on ex-teammate Joel Embiid: ‘We never really spoke’

Nets star Ben Simmons says he “never really had a relationship” with ex-Philadelphia 76ers teammate Joel Embiid, and that the two have not spoken since the blockbuster trade last season.

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James Harden rants over his £12.5m paycut as NBA star complains he doesn't get 'credit'

NBA great James Harden took a dramatic paycut to re-sign with the Philadelphia 76ers this season, but feels as though he should be given more credit and respect for doing so

Daily Mirror

Former Celtics head coach Doc Rivers claims Boston let key pieces go too soon after 2008 title

Rivers hints that poor roster management played a role in the Kevin Garnett era having produced just one title.

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Tyrese Maxey continues preseason tear, raising already high expectations for Sixers star

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers feels the next step in 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey’s evolution is getting his shot without a play being called for him.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

76ers coach Rivers uses training camp as education tool

Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers took his players to Charleston, South Carolina, as a team bonding experience

The Independent UK

Live microphone catches Doc Rivers’ frank conversation with James Harden at Sixers camp

CHARLESTON, S.C. — At one point during Thursday’s televised practice at The Citadel, 76ers coach Doc Rivers told his team, “Our spirit is [B.S.]!”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

James Harden looks trim and ready. Can he be the Harden of old?

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Can James Harden get back to being his old self?

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David Murphy: Four Sixers who have a lot to prove in training camp and not much time to do it

PHILADELPHIA — A familiar but forgotten face provided one of the more thought-provoking moments to come out of the Sixers’ annual pre-training camp media day on Monday. Somebody asked Shake Milton whether he had a good feel for what his role was going to be this season, and the fifth-year…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

P.J. Tucker makes an impact at Sixers’ first practice of training camp

CHARLESTON, S.C. — P.J. Tucker is already standing out for the 76ers.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

17 pressing questions for 17 Sixers players ahead of the NBA’s unofficial start

PHILADELPHIA — Monday will be about talking for the Sixers, who will hold their annual media day to unofficially lift the curtain on the 2022-23 season before heading to Charleston for training camp.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Ben Simmons slams Philadelphia 76ers for 'not helping' during mental health struggles

Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons has called out his former side Philadelphia 76ers for 'not supporting him' while he was struggling mentally, when the Australian 'didn't feel himself'

Daily Mirror

David Murphy: Ben Simmons goes on podcast, shares feelings, misses the key point

The problem with Ben Simmons has never been that his feelings are unjustified. Rather, the problem is that his feelings have never justified his behavior. This is a subtle but crucial distinction. It is also a classic one, having long served as a line of demarcation between two groups of…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

David Murphy: Montrezl Harrell is latest sign Daryl Morey and Sixers learned from their Miami meltdown

PHILADELPHIA — I’ve long been of the belief that any team built around Joel Embiid is a team that needs a Plan B. Last year, the Sixers did not have one, and they ended up paying a heavy price. With Embiid sidelined for the first two games of their Eastern…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

From Maywood to the league: A look back at Proviso East’s NBA pipeline

The basketball powerhouse in Maywood has churned out a dozen players who have played or are currently playing in the NBA. That list includes six first-round picks.

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The 76ers traded Ben Simmons months ago and Doc Rivers is still deflecting blame for chasing him out

Doc Rivers wants you to know the Ben Simmons stuff wasn't his fault

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Mark Jackson said Knicks would have beaten Michael Jordan’s Bulls if they hadn’t traded him for Doc Rivers

Based on win shares, Mark Jackson immediately had his career-best campaign with the Clippers.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Sixers’ draft night will set stage for a fascinating NBA offseason

PHILADELPHIA — It’s been more than a month since 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey and coach Doc Rivers sat together inside the team’s training complex in Camden to publicly express their disappointment about another second-round playoff exit — and to re-emphasize their commitment to building a contender that…

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‘Game Change Game,’ documentary about NBA in lockdown and Black Lives Matter protests, premieres at Tribeca Fest

NEW YORK — Put 300 NBA players and their outsized personalities in a bubble, give some of them cameras to record themselves, add the tension of social justice unrest, and you get “Game Change Game,” a Tribeca Festival documentary that gives viewers a rare behind-the-scenes look at how the basketball…

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Shams: Celtics alum Sam Cassell to interview for open Utah Jazz head coaching job

The Celtics champion has been an assistant in the league since retiring as a player with Boston in 2009.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

How 'Hustle' director Jeremiah Zagar turned his Philly basketball film into an endearing bromance

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia basketball fans can't wait to see Adam Sandler's Netflix flick "Hustle," starring Queen Latifah and Utah Jazz power forward Juancho Hernangómez. They've got good reason: A squad of Philadelphia 76ers including Seth Curry, Matisse Thybulle, Tyrese Maxey, Tobias Harris, and head coach Doc Rivers will make big…

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Lakers’ top choice for head coach was Juwan Howard

Reportedly, the Lakers' top choice for head coach was University of Michigan coach and former LeBron James teammate Juwan Howard.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Lakers’ Top Choice Was Juwan Howard Before Hiring Ham

Los Angeles was frequently linked to the Michigan coach throughout their coaching search.

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Joel Embiid undergoes surgery

Keith Pompey: Joel Embiid underwent surgery yesterday to repair his sprained right thumb, according to the #Sixers: Separately, a procedure was also performed to repair an injury to his left index finger. Neither procedure is expected to impact ...

Los Angeles Times

Bill Plaschke: Lakers hiring of Darvin Ham is nuts — and maybe perfect

LOS ANGELES — Darvin who?

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Darvin Ham hired as new Lakers head coach

Adrian Wojnarowski: The Lakers have hired Darvin Ham as coach, sources tell ESPN. Source: Twitter @wojespn What's the buzz on Twitter? Dan Favale @ danfavale sixers fans seeing the lakers get darvin ham instead of doc rivers ...

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