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Sources: Sixers’ Matisse Thybulle has been mentioned as part of a James Harden trade

PHILADELPHIA — Could Matisse Thybulle be included in a possible Ben Simmons trade package to the Brooklyn Nets?

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 10, 2022

David Murphy: A James Harden trade would raise many questions for the Sixers

There’s a school of thought that says James Harden is house money. Whatever boost the Sixers would net from him would be more than the boost that Ben Simmons is giving them. As long as they do not subtract anything else from their rotation, what’s the real harm?

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 10, 2022

Jalen Rose doesn’t think James Harden gets traded until offseason

David Hardisty: Jalen Rose thinks a James Harden trade won't happen until the offseason. He believes Kevin Durant is telling Harden to give him a chance to get healthy, make a run in the playoffs and if they come up short, "then we make changes." ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2022

The Sixers couldn’t beat the NBA-best Phoenix Suns amid the ‘noise’ surrounding the trade deadline

Here in Philly, the 76ers’ game against the NBA-best Phoenix Suns might have been the furthest thing from fans’ minds.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 9, 2022

Do James Harden and Joel Embiid Make Sense Together?

If the two All-Stars join forces in Philadelphia, here’s how their games could mesh—or clash.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 8, 2022

David Murphy: A Ben Simmons deal to the Nets hinges on what James Harden wants

PHILADELPHIA — Given the dizzying array of reports attempting to qualify the likelihood of a James Harden trade before Thursday’s deadline, any Sixers fan could be forgiven for wondering if anything is real or if we’re all just living in a fun room in Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 8, 2022

The Sixers are unlikely to trade Ben Simmons before June's NBA draft despite James Harden chatter, sources say

CHICAGO — If you're keeping track of the NBA's top stories, where Ben Simmons ends up around 3:05 p.m. Thursday is the league's hottest topic.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 7, 2022

76ers unlikely to move Ben Simmons before trade deadline

Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey said on Jan. 20 that it's "less likely than likely" that Simmons is moved prior to the deadline. A league source said Sunday that Simmons wouldn't be moved at least until June's NBA draft. And ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 7, 2022

Tyrese Maxey off the table for Sixers in trade conversations

Sources say Maxey is totally off the table. He's only 21, and is averaging 16.9 points and 4.8 assists per game in the second year of his career. He hustles on defense, is selfless and clutch, and does wild things like hitting layups while falling ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 7, 2022

Joel Embiid strengthened his MVP odds, and joined Wilt and Kareem’s company

The Sixers' big man is locked in, and ready to join legendary company.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 7, 2022