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Sixers coach Doc Rivers encouraged Matisse Thybulle to get vaccinated but continued ‘to support the kid’

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers has known all season that 76ers starting wing Matisse Thybulle was not vaccinated against COVID-19. Rivers added he “encouraged [Thybulle] all year” to receive the required shot(s).

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Bill Plaschke: Lakers' next move: Doc Rivers is right choice to replace Frank Vogel as coach

He covered up the Lakers banners. Get over it.

Los Angeles Times

David Murphy: If this is James Harden’s new normal, the Sixers are an NBA Finals long shot

The only confusing thing about the Sixers’ biggest playoff question is how to phrase it. To contend for a title, they need the old James Harden and not the Old James Harden. The former version, not the elder. They need the guy they attempted to trade for in January of…

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Sixers pull away from Pistons, 118-106, in regular-season finale, will face Toronto Raptors in playoffs’ first round

PHILADELPHIA — Allen Iverson rose from his courtside seat during the break between the third and fourth quarters to toss T-shirts into the gleeful crowd seated in Section 115.

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Sixers ensured of home court in first round with 133-120 victory over Pacers; need help to get third seed

PHILADELPHIA — Now, the 76ers need a regular-season-ending victory and some help from the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers swingman Matisse Thybulle ruled ineligible to play road game against the Toronto Raptors

TORONTO — Asked back on March 31 if all of his players were fully vaccinated, 76ers coach Doc Rivers said: “I think you will figure it out eventually.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Joel Embiid’s 45 points, 13 rebounds lift Sixers over Pacers, 131-122

INDIANAPOLIS — Remember when consecutive losses to the Phoenix Suns, Milwaukee Bucks and Detroit Pistons had some worried about Joel Embiid’s candidacy for league MVP?

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Report: FX Orders Limited Series on Donald Sterling Scandal

Laurence Fishburne will reportedly play Doc Rivers.

Sports Illustrated

Ex-Celtics coach Doc Rivers to be played by Laurence Fishburne in new Donald Sterling docuseries

The six-part series will document Rivers' time with the Clippers during one of the NBA's most sordid scandals.

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Laurence Fishburne to portray Doc Rivers in series on Donald Sterling’s downfall as Clippers’ owner

FX will take us through the demise of Donald Sterling as the LA Clippers' owner.

USA Today Sports Media Group

ESPN Broadcaster Suggests 76ers Hire Dawn Staley if Team Struggles in Playoffs

SportsCenter anchor Max McGee suggested that Philadelphia hire the South Carolina women’s coach if they move on from Doc Rivers.

Sports Illustrated

Joel Embiid if he loses MVP: ‘I’ll feel like they hate me’

Embiid has 11 games with at least 40 points and 10 rebounds this season; only Russell Westbrook (12) and Moses Malone (12) have had more in a single season since the 1976-77 merger. Both players won MVPs in those seasons. "If it happens, great," ...

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Ben Simmons files grievance to recoup nearly $20 million of salary withheld by Sixers

PHILADELPHIA — You knew this was bound to happen.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers and Harden get back on track in 144-114 rout of Hornets

PHILADELPHIA — This was a nice bounce-back game for the 76ers.

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Some Sixers players ‘not feeling’ Doc Rivers?

The Ringer's Wosny Lambre dropped a little inside knowledge on the most recent Ringer NBA Show podcast this week, where he warned of juuuuust a little unrest in Sixers land with respect to Rivers. (Lambre also warned "aggregators" to "relax" before ...

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Keith Pompey: Vax issues could hinder Sixers in a playoff series vs. Toronto

DETROIT — Could the 76ers have a vaccination problem that limits them in a potential playoff series with the Toronto Raptors?

USA Today Sports Media Group

76ers vs. Pistons: Play-by-play, highlights and reactions

The Philadelphia 76ers (46-29) play against the Detroit Pistons (56-56) at Little Caesars Arena Game Time: 7:00 PM EDT on Thursday March 31, 2022 Philadelphia 76ers 41, Detroit Pistons 37 (Q2 05:49) What's the buzz on Twitter? Detroit Pistons @ ...

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Joel Embiid: ‘I Thought I’d Really Lose It’

Throughout a season of uncertainty for the Sixers, he has been the team’s unshakable anchor, steadfast in his focus on bringing a championship to Philly.

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Rejected: Sixers lose to Antetokounmpo and the Bucks, 118-116

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers wouldn’t go as far as calling Tuesday night’s tilt against the Milwaukee Bucks a barometer game for his 76ers.

Sports Illustrated

LeBron, Lakers Better Off Not Reaching Play-In Round

The question plenty of people are asking: Will the Lakers hold on to reach the play-in round? But the question we should be asking: Should the Lakers—who could find themselves in a tie for 10th place in the West after tonight—even really want to? Of course the team wants to…

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Sixers consider James Harden’s hamstring recovery a work in progress: ‘He’s still not there’

LOS ANGELES — Something is still amiss with James Harden.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers stun the East-leading Heat, even without Joel Embiid and James Harden

PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers were down two stars on Monday — and it didn’t show against the Miami Heat.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

How Doc Rivers’ Orlando Magic roots launched a coaching career that landed him on list of NBA’s best

ORLANDO, Fla. — Before the start of the 1999-2000 season, Doc Rivers gathered the Orlando Magic players at midcourt during practice. He shared that Sports Illustrated had projected their team to challenge the 1972-73 Sixers, who went 9-73, for the worst record in NBA history.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | What Denver’s Roller-Coaster Day Says About the NFL

In a league where quarterbacks are everything, this is when Super Bowls are really won.

Sports Illustrated

Doc Rivers Thinks Ben Simmons Should Get a Tribute Video at 76ers-Nets Game

The 76ers are set to host the Nets on Thursday.

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