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Embiid records double-double in return from orbital fracture

The injury occurred in Philadelphia's Game 6 win over Toronto in the first round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs.

Scott Rafferty

Will Kyle Lowry play in Game 3 vs. Sixers?

The Heat have gotten out to a commanding series lead over the 76ers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, and Kyle Lowry could soon be on the way to add more help.

Gilbert McGregor

Harden's offensive shortcomings spell trouble for 76ers

Without Joel Embiid for the first two games of the series, the 76ers desperately needed All-Star guard James Harden to step up. That hasn't been the case and Philadelphia has fallen into a 2-0 hole to the Heat.

Kyle Irving

How to watch Heat vs. 76ers Game 2

Behind big nights from Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro, the Heat held off a late push from the 76ers to take Game 1.

Kyle Irving

Is Kyle Lowry playing tonight?

Kyle Lowry has been out since Game 4 of the first-round against the Hawks with a hamstring injury.

Kyle Irving

Rivers says Jordan will remain in starting lineup

The 76ers were outscored by 22 points with DeAndre Jordan on the floor in Game 1.

Benyam Kidane

Without Embiid, 76ers need more from James Harden

James Harden's poor Game 1 performance can't happen again if the Sixers want to beat the Heat in the second round.

Ananth Pandian

Will Embiid play in Game 1?

What is Embiid's status? Here are the latest updates on the MVP candidate ahead of Philadelphia's second-round matchup with Miami.

Jordan Greer

Why did Jimmy Butler leave the 76ers for Heat?

Jimmy Butler takes on his former team the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round of the postseason, two years removed from his free agency departure.

Benyam Kidane

How to watch Heat vs. 76ers Game 1

Can the 76ers overcome the absence of Joel Embiid in Game 1 of their series against the Miami Heat?

Benyam Kidane

Who is Max Strus? Fast facts on the Heat's sharpshooter

It's hard to imagine many — if any — thinking Max Strus would be starting on a title contender this soon after he went undrafted in 2019.

Scott Rafferty

Unfortunate injuries continue to hit Embiid at the worst time

Joel Embiid has made the NBA Playoffs in five of his six seasons. Each time, he's had to play through injury.

Scott Rafferty

Heat vs. 76ers: Series schedule and expert picks

The Heat cruised past the Hawks in five games, while the 76ers needed six games to defeat the Raptors after taking a 3-0 lead in the series.

Kyle Irving

What's next for the Raptors following loss to the 76ers?

The offseason begins for the Raptors, who were eliminated by the 76ers in the first round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs.

Scott Rafferty

How to watch 76ers vs. Raptors Game 6

Can the Raptors come back from down 3-0 to force a Game 7 against the 76ers?

Kyle Irving

How will Embiid be impacted by thumb injury?

To better understand the extent of Joel Embiid's injury, The Sporting News reached out to our medical expert, Dr. Michael S. George of the KSF Orthopaedic Center in Houston, Texas.

Gilbert McGregor

Rivers takes flawed defense of past shortcomings

With the 76ers in danger of squandering a 3-0 series lead to the Raptors, pressure is mounting on the team and head coach Doc Rivers.

Gilbert McGregor

Embiid calls out Harden's lack of aggression

After James Harden attempted just 11 shots in a crucial game, Joel Embiid didn't hold back when sharing what needs to change.

Gilbert McGregor

Will Raptors create history and overturn 3-0 series deficit?

No team in NBA history has ever come back from a 3-0 series deficit as the Raptors look to pull off the impossible against the 76ers.

Benyam Kidane

How to watch 76ers vs. Raptors Game 5

The 76ers look to advance to the second round when they host the Raptors in Game 5.

Gilbert McGregor

76ers' Embiid has torn ligament in right thumb

Just when it appeared as if things were going perfectly for Joel Embiid and the 76ers during their first-round series against the Raptors, an apparent injury setback has emerged.

Gilbert McGregor

Doc Rivers throws shade at Raptors as 76ers miss opportunity to sweep

Rivers said he was "not going to sit here and complain" after the 76ers missed a chance to complete the sweep against the Raptors.

Benyam Kidane

Siakam's playoff career-high keeps Raptors alive with Game 4 win vs. 76ers

The Raptors will live to fight another game after Pascal Siakam went for a playoff career-high 34 points to lead Toronto to victory over the 76ers in Game 4.

Kyle Irving

Siakam takes over in the fourth, Raptors force Game 5

Pascal Siakam recorded a new playoff career-high with 34 points and the series will head back to Philadelphia for Game 5. The Sporting News tracked live updates from throughout Game 4 of the first-round series.

Gilbert McGregor

How to watch 76ers vs. Raptors on League Pass: Game 4 international TV schedule, live streams, start time for 2022 NBA playoff game

The 76ers look to become the first team to advance to the second round as they eye a sweep of the Raptors in Game 4.

Gilbert McGregor

Joel Embiid's game-winning 3-pointer gives 76ers Game 3 win over Raptors in overtime

Joel Embiid buried a clutch 3-pointer in the final second of Game 3 to help the 76ers defeat the Raptors in overtime.

Kyle Irving

Raptors vs. 76ers score, highlights: Joel Embiid's clutch 3-pointer gives Philadelphia Game 3 win, 3-0 series lead

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Raptors vs. 76ers on Wednesday. Check out the complete results from Game 3.

Jordan Greer

How to watch 76ers vs. Raptors on League Pass: Game 3 international TV schedule, live streams, start time for 2022 NBA playoff game

The first-round series shifts to Toronto following a pair of dominant wins from Joel Embiid and the 76ers.

Scott Rafferty

What did Nick Nurse say to Joel Embiid? Raptors coach, 76ers center detail late-game exchange

As time ran out in the 76ers' Game 2 win over the Raptors, cameras captured an exchange between Sixers MVP candidate Joel Embiid and Raptors head coach Nick Nurse.

Gilbert McGregor

Joel Embiid dominates Game 2, 76ers cruise past Raptors to take 2-0 series lead

Joel Embiid's 31 points and 11 rebounds led the 76ers on a night where they led by as many as 29 points.

Gilbert McGregor

Why is there a snake on the 76ers court? History explains use for curious on-court logo

Fans tuning in to watch 76ers playoff games may notice a reptilian intruder on the court. Here's why it's there.

Joe Rivera

How to watch 76ers vs. Raptors on League Pass: Game 2 international TV schedule, live streams, start time for 2022 NBA playoff game

The Raptors could be shorthanded as they try to bounce back from a blowout Game 1 loss to the 76ers.

Kyle Irving

Scottie Barnes injury update: Raptors rookie 'doubtful' for Game 2 vs. 76ers

Barnes suffered a left ankle sprain in the fourth quarter of Game 1 against the 76ers and did not return.

Benyam Kidane

Tyrese Maxey's breakout performance leads 76ers to dominant Game 1 win over Raptors

Tyrese Maxey was unguardable in Game 1 as the 21-year-old poured in a playoff career-high 38 points to lead the 76ers past the Raptors.

Kyle Irving

76ers vs. Raptors: Predictions, odds, schedule, TV channels for 1st Round in 2022 NBA Playoffs

From a key matchup to watch to our TSN staff predictions, here's everything you need to know about the first-round matchup between the 76ers and Raptors.

Scott Rafferty

NBA Playoffs in the UK: Schedule, streaming details and more

The 2022 NBA Playoffs tip off over the Easter weekend. Here's everything you need to know about how to watch in the UK, in addition to the fixture schedule and betting odds.

Kyle Irving

How to watch 76ers vs. Raptors on League Pass: Game 1 international TV schedule, live streams, start time for 2022 NBA playoff game

There's something of a rivalry brewing between the Raptors and 76ers, who will meet in the opening round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs.

Gilbert McGregor

By The Numbers: 76ers' Joel Embiid captures historic NBA scoring title

By winning the 2021-22 NBA scoring title, Joel Embiid has made history on a number of fronts.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA scoring title tracker: LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Giannis Antetokounmpo entrenched in historic race

With only days remaining in the 2021-22 NBA season, the league's leading scorers are currently separated by less than 0.5 points per game.

Gilbert McGregor

Ben Simmons files grievance with 76ers: Details including salary owed, total fines and timeline

Ben Simmons has reportedly filed a grievance to challenge nearly $20 million of salary withheld by the 76ers.

Kyle Irving

Joel Embiid discusses Philadelphia 76ers fans frustration with Ben Simmons

Embiid said that he thought Philly fans 'didn't feel like they were heard' as they implored Simmons to improve his game and shoot the ball.

Benyam Kidane

Giannis Antetokounmpo's game-saving block vs. 76ers adds to growing list of times he's rescued the Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo's game-saving block for the Milwaukee Bucks against the Philadelphia 76ers was just the latest of a number of times the Greek Freak has rescued his team with his defensive prowess.

Nick Metallinos

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