The Latest Breaking News from Sixers

Los Angeles (AFP) - Jimmy Butler led a record-breaking shooting display from the free-throw line as the Miami Heat edged past the Oklahoma City Thunder 112-111 on Tuesday.

PHILADELPHIA — A collective applause rumbled through the Wells Fargo Center with about four minutes to play in the third quarter, as Joel Embiid walked to the 76ers bench.

The Sydney Sixers have opted to bowl first in their BBL derby against the Sydney Thunder at Sydney Showground Stadium.

The Breakers confirmed their NBL title credentials after surviving a late scare from the 36ers.

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

James Vince was the star with an unbeaten 91 as the Sydney Sixers secured a six-wicket victory over the Melbourne Stars with one ball to spare.

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.

PHILADELPHIA — James Harden watched his two overtime free-throw attempts clang off the rim.

Rain has denied BBL fans at North Sydney Oval the prospect of an exciting run chase, after Brisbane Heat raced to 6-147 off 13 overs against Sydney Sixers.