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Ben Simmons benched late in Nets’ loss to Sixers

PHILADELPHIA — This is what Jacque Vaughn means when he says Ben Simmons needs to play an entire game with force.

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Blazers’ shooting fizzles as Sixers post 105-95 win

PORTLAND, Ore. — Imagine the trick played on the Portland Trail Blazers Thursday night.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

James Harden’s triple-double, balanced scoring lead undermanned Sixers to 123-111 rout of Pistons

DETROIT — No Joel Embiid, no P.J. Tucker, no problem for the 76ers.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Bulls roll past Joel Embiid-less Sixers as home winning streak ends

PHILADELPHIA — The clock is ticking on the 76ers’ season.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Regular-season success is common in Philly. For these Sixers, a deep playoff run is all that matters.

Joel Embiid is second in the NBA in scoring at 33.5 points per game. James Harden is an assist machine, producing 10.8 per game. And the 76ers extended their home winning streak to 11 games with Wednesday's 129-126 overtime victory against the Indiana Pacers at the Wells Fargo Center.

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CJ McCollum torches Sixers, leads Pelicans to 127-116 win

NEW ORLEANS — Jose Alvarado snagged the offensive rebound with less than six minutes remaining, and the ball eventually swung to CJ McCollum for the open 3-pointer from the right wing.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers outlast Raptors, 104-101, in overtime to win fifth consecutive game

PHILADELPHIA — Pascal Siakam’s pull-up three-pointer bounced off the rim, and P.J. Tucker chest-bumped teammate Tobias Harris under the basket.

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Inside Sixers: Technology assists, wisdom from Doc Rivers, Tyrese Maxey’s new ritual

Georges Niang took off running, with Joel Embiid temporarily close behind. They looped around the far end of the 76ers’ practice court before Niang ducked into the facility’s offices, then moved through the front foyer and a hallway to pop back into the gym at the opposite side.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers get rocked and rolled in lopsided loss to Cavs, 113-85

CLEVELAND — Things have rarely been easy for the 76ers this season.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Heat Are the NBA’s Most Puzzling Team

If you aren’t sure of what to make of the Heat, who stand just 10–11 a quarter of the way through this NBA campaign, don’t worry. Really, none of us do at this point. Over their last 16 games, the Heat—coming off a run to Game 7 of the Eastern…

Sports Illustrated

Sixers complete sweep of Magic with 133-103 road victory

ORLANDO — The 76ers headed back to Philadelphia on a high note Sunday night.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Doc Rivers has one of the NBA’s toughest jobs — and shouldn’t be the Sixers’ fall guy

Doc Rivers has perhaps the NBA’s toughest coaching job.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

NBA rescinds two Sixers’ second-round draft picks for violating league’s tampering rules

PHILADELPHIA — The NBA has rescinded the 76ers’ two second-round draft picks in 2023 and 2024 after an investigation determined the team violated the league’s tampering rules in its pursuit to sign P.J. Tucker and Danuel House Jr., during free agency.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

76ers Docked Two Draft Picks for Free Agency Rules Violations

The league found that Philadelphia engaged in “early discussions” with two of its offseason signings.

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Joel Embiid’s dagger 3-pointer saves Sixers in ugly 114-109 win over the Chicago Bulls

CHICAGO — This was a somewhat ugly outing for the 76ers.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers’ fourth-quarter rally falls short in 90-88 loss to Milwaukee Bucks in home opener

PHILADELPHIA — James Harden willed the Sixers back in the final quarter. P.J. Tucker broke the tie with less than a minute to play.

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Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown couldn’t be stopped, once again, and that should terrify the Eastern Conference

Good luck, Eastern Conference. You're going to need it.

Sports Illustrated

Anonymous NBA Scouts: Unfiltered Takes on Every Team in the East

Scouts around the league give their honest takes on every team and your favorite players. We start off with the East.

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Joel Embiid and James Harden pace Sixers in victory over Hornets in preseason finale

PHILADELPHIA — The side of P.J. Tucker’s knee inadvertently banged into Joel Embiid’s head as the 76ers’ All-NBA center fell to the ground late in the second quarter of Wednesday’s preseason finale against the Charlotte Hornets, a collision that resulted in Tucker taking an early visit to the home locker…

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Ira Winderman: With Tyler Herro it always was going to be a waiting game

The why and the what hardly were the most compelling issues when it came to the Miami Heat’s decision with Tyler Herro.

Tribune News Service

Heat coach Erik Spoelstra on Ben Simmons: ‘He’s a tough guy to game plan for’

Like the rest of the NBA, Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra went 470 days without seeing Ben Simmons play basketball before Simmons made his Nets debut against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday.

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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

Tyrese Maxey shines again in Sixers’ preseason win over Cavaliers

PHILADELPHIA — James Harden delivered a long bounce pass to the streaking Tyrese Maxey, who converted through contact to the delight of the home crowd getting its first glimpse of the 2022-23 version of the 76ers.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

David Murphy: What if Tyrese Maxey is actually a superstar? It’s worth asking after what we saw against the Nets.

PHILADELPHIA — Some guys just pop. They demand your attention. Even a casual observer can pick them out. A priest, a rabbi and a minister walk into a gym and all of them say to each other: Who’s that guy?

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Five Takeaways From NBA Training Camp

Anthony Davis's shooting, Ben Simmons at center, James Wiseman's preseason debut and more takeaways from NBA training camp.

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