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Expert medical analysis on Joel Embiid's injury and road to recovery

For a greater understanding of Joel Embiid's injury, The Sporting News reached out to medical expert Dr. Michael S. George of the KSF Orthopaedic Center in Houston.

Gilbert McGregor

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How Joel Embiid's meniscus injury compares to other NBA players

The 76ers star has been diagnosed with a displaced flap of the meniscus in his left knee. Here's how the injury affects the reigning MVP and his team.

Kyle Irving

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The widespread impact of Joel Embiid's meniscus injury

Here's how Joel Embiid's injury impacts the 76ers, Eastern Conference standings, trade deadline plans and MVP race.

Scott Rafferty

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Everything we know about Joel Embiid's meniscus issue so far

Joel Embiid's health is paramount to the 76ers' success. Here are the latest updates on the nature of his meniscus injury.

David Suggs

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The latest on Joel Embiid's status vs. Jazz

Here's the latest on Joel Embiid's status for Thursday's game against the Jazz.

Scott Rafferty

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What channel is 76ers vs. Jazz on tonight?

Here is everything you need to know about 76ers vs. Jazz, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Tyler Greenawalt

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The latest on Joel Embiid's status vs. Warriors

Here's the latest on Joel Embiid's status for Tuesday's game against the Warriors.

Scott Rafferty

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What you need to know about Joel Embiid's knee injury

Here's everything you need to know about Joel Embiid's knee injury.

Scott Rafferty

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What channel is 76ers vs. Warriors on tonight?

The Golden State Warriors face an uphill battle to make the postseason and the job won't get any easier when they host the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday, Jan. 30. The 76ers are pushing for the top spot in the Eastern Conference with the Celtics, Bucks, Knicks and Cavaliers. 

Todd Karpovich

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Joel Embiid recreates iconic photo after 70-point game

The defending MVP made easy work against Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs on Monday night.

Bryan Murphy

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Breaking down Joel Embiid's simple but unstoppable go-to move

There are a number of reasons why Joel Embiid has become the most dominant scorer in the NBA, but there's one particular move of his that has become almost impossible to guard.

Scott Rafferty

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What channel is 76ers vs. Spurs on tonight?

Joel Embiid and the 76ers are looking to extend their winning streak to six games when they host struggling San Antonio on Monday. Here's how to watch.

Todd Karpovich

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Are Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic playing tonight?

While there is growing anticipation for the matchup of MVP centers, it is not clear whether or not they'll both suit up

Gilbert McGregor

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What channel is 76ers vs. Kings on tonight?

Here is everything you need to know about 76ers vs. Kings including TV and streaming options for the game.

Tyler Greenawalt

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What channel is Knicks vs. 76ers on tonight? Time, TV schedule, live stream for Friday NBA game

Here is everything you need to know about Knicks vs. 76ers, including television and streaming options.

Ryan Taylor

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Revisiting ‘The Process’ 76ers teams that made NBA history

The Pistons are one loss away from the worst losing streak in NBA history, a dishonor that they currently share with "The Process" 76ers. Take a look back at the teams that ended up on the wrong side of the record book.

Kyle Irving

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What channel is 76ers vs. Heat on tonight?

Here is everything you need to know about 76ers vs. Heat, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Ryan Taylor

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Why Joel Embiid isn't suiting up for the 76ers on Christmas Day

Will Embiid's absence be a one-off or is he set to miss extended time? Here is what we know about his latest injury setback.

Gilbert McGregor

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Three important stats fueling Joel Embiid's early MVP case

Joel Embiid would be the clear MVP if the season ended today based on ESPN's first straw poll.

Scott Rafferty

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How Nick Nurse has turned Joel Embiid into nightly triple-double threat

A small change from head coach Nick Nurse is helping Joel Embiid and the 76ers reach new heights.

Scott Rafferty

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Inside Tyrese Maxey's superstar leap this season

Following James Harden's trade to the Clippers, Tyrese Maxey has not only stepped into the playmaking role, he's taken the 76ers offense to new heights.

Benyam Kidane

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Four key stats powering the 76ers hot start to the season

The 76ers hold the second-best record in the NBA at 10-3.

Benyam Kidane

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Latest updates on Kelly Oubre Jr. after car accident injuries

How long will the 76ers be without Oubre? Here's the latest news on when he may return to the court.

Scott Rafferty

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Why 76ers fans have Mike Muscala to thank for Tyrese Maxey

Tyrese Maxey's journey to the 76ers came through a seemingly trivial game. Here's why Mike Muscala deserves some of the credit, and Maxey's draft pick's circuitous route to Philadelphia.

Stephen Noh

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Why Tyrese Maxey fell in the 2020 NBA Draft

Tyrese Maxey is looking like a breakout player for the 76ers and a steal with the 21st pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Here's why he fell so far and the trend with Kentucky guards that he is part of.

Stephen Noh

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Tyrese Maxey dedicates 50-ball vs. Pacers to Kelly Oubre Jr.

Tyrese Maxey exploded for 50 points against the Pacers on Sunday. Afterwards, though, he only had one thing on his mind: the health of teammate Kelly Oubre Jr.

David Suggs

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Sixers' Kelly Oubre Jr. expected to miss 'significant time' after being struck by vehicle in Philadelphia

Oubre is in stable condition after being struck while walking near his Philadelphia residence.

David Suggs

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What Patrick Beverley said to ignite beef with Raptors

Here's what Patrick Beverley has said to fan the flames of a rivalry between divisional foes.

Gilbert McGregor

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What channel is Raptors vs 76ers on tonight?

Here is everything you need to know about Raptors vs 76ers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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O.G. Anunoby among potential 76ers trade targets after Harden deal

The 76ers moved James Harden but they are probably not done with their roster moves. Here's what could come next for them.

Stephen Noh

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Inside 76ers, Commanders owner Josh Harris' 24-hour fire sale

New Commanders owner Josh Harris oversaw two major NFL trades on Tuesday, just hours after his 76ers sent James Harden to the Clippers.

Dan Treacy

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James Harden trade grades: Did the 76ers get enough?

TSN's Steph Noh hands out grades for the 76ers, Clippers and Thunder in the James Harden trade.

Stephen Noh

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Full details of blockbuster James Harden to Clippers trade

Here are the latest updates on the trade that ends James Harden's time with the 76ers.

Scott Rafferty

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Damian Lillard puts on a show in thrilling Bucks debut

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Bucks vs 76ers.

Scott Rafferty

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Why James Harden was reportedly prevented from boarding 76ers' team plane

Bleacher Report's Chris Haynes reported that James Harden tried to board the 76ers' team plane ahead of their two-game road trip to start the season, but he was denied entry by a security official.

Kyle Irving

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Is James Harden playing vs Bucks? Why 76ers and All-Star are at an impasse

Here's everything we know about Harden's availability for Philadelphia's season opener and where things currently stand between him and the front office.

Scott Rafferty

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James Harden's history of bad behavior should serve as warning to 76ers

James Harden wants a trade, and he's going to make things difficult until he gets one. Here's what he's done in the past.

Stephen Noh

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Why timing of Joel Embiid to Knicks trade rumors make sense

Here's why the Joel Embiid rumor mill is starting and why it isn't stopping any time soon.

Stephen Noh

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Why Joel Embiid elected to play for Team USA at the 2024 Olympics

Why did Embiid decide to play for Team USA? Here's more on the reigning MVP's decision to join the Americans' Olympic efforts.

Gilbert McGregor

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Why is James Harden not at Media Day?

Here's everything you need to know about the ongoing situation between Harden and the 76ers.

Scott Rafferty

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Biggest winners and losers from James Harden's trade request

With James Harden and the 76ers stuck in a stalemate, we're going to evaluate the biggest winners and losers in what has become a toxic situation.

Jordan Greer

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James Harden given maximum fine for calling Daryl Morey a 'liar'

The fallout from James Harden's trade request made to the 76ers continues to send shockwaves through the basketball world.

Gilbert McGregor

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James Harden teases potentially playing in China

James Harden's whirlwind trip to China has served up plenty of highlights.

Benyam Kidane

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Why James Harden lacks leverage against Daryl Morey and the 76ers

James Harden's threat to never play for the 76ers may not do much to ultimately change his situation

Stephen Noh

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James Harden's latest comments: 'Daryl Morey is a liar'

James Harden's souring relationship with Daryl Morey took a turn for the worse over the weekend.

Micah Adams

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Tracy McGrady weighs in on James Harden trade rumors

"I don't understand for the life of me what James Harden is doing," McGrady told GQ's Howard Beck. "Why are you trying to get out?"

Jordan Greer

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The ripple effects of James Harden's trade request from 76ers

James Harden has requested a trade from the 76ers and the fallout could have a ripple effect across the entire league.

Kyle Irving

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Recent news adds to James Harden's growing history of trade requests

If James Harden has his way, he'll be playing for a team other than the 76ers during the 2023-24 NBA season.

Gilbert McGregor

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Why 76ers shouldn't let Harden trade rumors linger into next season

Harden has a history of putting his team in a very uncomfortable spot when he is ready to go, and he could employ a similar strategy if he is still wearing a Sixers jersey later this year.

Jordan Greer

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76ers president Daryl Morey reacts to James Harden's trade request

Morey, who has been a staunch supporter of Harden throughout his career, doesn't seem to be in a rush to move the 10-time All-Star.

Jordan Greer

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Full rosters revealed for Salt Lake City Summer League

The Sporting News has the full rosters for all four participating teams in this year's Salt Lake City NBA Summer League.

Gilbert McGregor

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Potential James Harden trades involving Damian Lillard, Kyrie Irving & more

Here are some of the pieces and teams that could be involved in a James Harden trade, and what a fair trade would look like.

Scott Rafferty

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How Clippers can add James Harden to Kawhi Leonard-Paul George core

Is James Harden to the Clippers actually possible? Let's take a closer look.

Scott Rafferty

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Latest rumors on James Harden's trade request

Harden elected to opt into his $35.6 million player option with the 76ers as the two sides try and find a trade for the 10-time All-Star, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Sam Jarden

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Harris hits back at 'casual' 76ers fans, who would trade him for a Crumbl Cookie

Tobias Harris' name has emerged in several trade rumors in the lead-up to free agency.

Benyam Kidane

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Nikola Jokic rises from No. 41 to No. 1 in 2014 redraft

The 2014 NBA Draft featured two future MVP centers in Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid. If every team in the lottery got a do-over, this is how we think it plays out.

Scott Rafferty

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Remembering the last time the 76ers made the Eastern Conference Finals

Philadelphia's most recent deep run comes back to light with the release of NBA TV's "Everything but the Chip" documentary.

Gilbert McGregor

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Revisiting the complex relationship between Larry Brown and Allen Iverson

The Sporting News takes a look back at the complex relationship between superstar and head coach.

Gilbert McGregor

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Revisiting Joel Embiid's comments about new 76ers coach Nick Nurse

The relationship between Nurse and Embiid will be a key to Philadelphia's success, as the All-NBA center is the face of the franchise and has a contract that runs through at least the 2025-26 season.

Jordan Greer

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76ers reportedly hire Nick Nurse as new head coach

Nurse spent five seasons as the head coach for the Raptors, guiding them to a championship in 2019.

Sam Jarden

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Why James Harden is expected to reunite with Rockets in free agency

The James Harden and Philadephia 76ers relationship may be coming to an abrupt end. 

Carlan Gay

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Why JJ Redick replacing Doc Rivers isn't as crazy as it sounds

Redick hasn't yet been connected to the 76ers, but BetOnline now has him as the betting favorite to become Philadelphia's next head coach.

Scott Rafferty

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Ranking the best coaches to replace Doc Rivers, including Nick Nurse

Who will the 76ers hire to replace Rivers? Here are some of the best candidates.

Scott Rafferty

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Why 76ers fired Doc Rivers after playoff loss vs. Celtics

Rivers compiled a 154-82 record over three seasons in Philadelphia.

Jordan Greer

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James Harden rumors: 76ers return based on if Doc Rivers remains coach

Harden and Philadelphia ended the year with a second-round exit vs. the Celtics. A source close to the situation said they would find it hard to see him coming back if Doc Rivers is still coach.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Will the 76ers fire Doc Rivers? Latest updates on Philadelphia coach's status

While Rivers does have a ring, 2008 is further and further in the rearview mirror — and it might not be enough to save his job in Philadelphia. Here's the latest on his job security.

Joe Rivera

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Ben Simmons trolls Joel Embiid, 76ers on Instagram

While the break-up between the 76ers and Ben Simmons came over a year ago, it appears as though neither side has gotten over it.

Gilbert McGregor

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There's more to Joel Embiid's viral Game 7 quote than meets the eye

Widen the lens to add the full context of Embiid's quote and you'll recognize there's more to his words than what meets the eye.

Benyam Kidane

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Doc Rivers adds to ugly Game 7 history with blowout loss vs. Celtics

Rivers has the most Game 7 losses of any coach in NBA history.

Jordan Greer

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Tatum scores 51 points to lead Celtics to Eastern Conference Finals

The Sporting News is tracking live score updates from the decisive Game 7 between the Celtics and 76ers.

Gilbert McGregor

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Doc Rivers opens up on officiating disparity vs. Celtics

Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals between the No. 2 seed Celtics and No. 3 seed 76ers is coming with added drama.

Gilbert McGregor

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What time is Celtics vs. 76ers Game 7?

The Celtics will host the 76ers at the TD Garden for Game 7 with a trip to the Eastern Conference Finals on the line.

Kyle Irving

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What channel is Celtics vs. 76ers Game 7 on?

The Celtics and 76ers will face off in a win-or-go-home Game 7 at the TD Garden on Sunday.

Kyle Irving

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How have Tatum, Embiid, Brown and Harden performed in Game 7s?

Before these storied franchises go head-to-head in a Game 7 for a record-extending ninth time on Sunday, let's take a look at how the stars have performed when the series is on the line.

Kyle Irving

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When is Game 7 of Celtics vs. 76ers? Date, time & more to know

Here is everything you need to know about Game 7 of Celtics vs. 76ers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Benyam Kidane

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Celtics vs. 76ers Game 7 prediction: Who comes out on top?

The Celtics will host the 76ers in a win-or-go-home Game 7 on Sunday. What you need to know going into the game including a prediction.

Stephen Noh

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What channel is Celtics vs. 76ers on tonight?

Here's what to know to watch Game 6 as the Celtics try to repeat recent history against the 76ers in 2023.

Kevin Skiver

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What time is Celtics vs. 76ers tonight?

Game 6 will be played at the Wells Fargo Center, where the Sixers are 3-1 so far this postseason

Kevin Skiver

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Meet Danuel House, the 76ers role player who came up big in Game 5

Tuesday night was one of the standout moments of Danuel House's NBA career, with the longtime role player pouring in 10 points while offering strong defense to help push Philly to a win.

David Suggs

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Marcus Smart, Celtics on familiar territory after Game 5 loss: 'It's gonna be a dog fight'

The Celtics were routed by the 76ers at home in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals to fall down 3-2 in the series. This isn't unfamiliar territory as Boston faces the same deficit as it did during its 2022 NBA Finals run.

Kyle Irving

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What time is Celtics vs. 76ers tonight?

Here's what you need to know about the start time and broadcast information for a pivotal Game 5 at TD Garden.

David Suggs

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What channel is Celtics vs. 76ers on today?

All you need to know to watch Game 5 of the NBA playoff series between the Celtics and 76ers, including TV channel and tip-off time.

Dan Treacy

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Doc Rivers sent James Harden gospel song ahead of Game 4

Harden was coming off consecutive poor shooting games vs. Boston when Rivers sent him a gospel song ahead of a clutch Game 4 in Philadelphia.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Joe Mazzulla explains why he didn't call timeout on Celtics' final possession

Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla decided against calling a timeout after James Harden splashed a 3-pointer that gave the 76ers a one-point lead with 18.2 seconds left on the clock.

Joe Rivera

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James Harden dedicates Game 4 performance to MSU shooting survivor John Hao

In Sunday's Game 4, James Harden was a hero in every sense of the word. And while he was playing to extend the series, he was also playing for something — and someone — much bigger.

Gilbert McGregor

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76ers coach Doc Rivers furious after late no-call on Celtics' Jayson Tatum

During his postgame media availability, Rivers described the no-call as "awful," telling reporters that he was frustrated by the inconsistency down the stretch.

Jordan Greer

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What time is Celtics vs. 76ers today?

What to know about Celtics vs. 76ers Game 4.

Kevin Skiver

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What channel is Celtics vs. 76ers on today?

All you need to know to watch the 76ers host the Celtics in Game 4 of their NBA playoff series.

Dan Treacy

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Did Joel Embiid call out James Harden after 76ers' Game 3 loss?

"I think players have to show up," Embiid said after Philadelphia's Game 3 loss. "I gotta do my job — other guys, everybody knows their role, they have to do their job. Players have to show up."

Gilbert McGregor

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How serious is Robert Williams' forearm injury?

Celtics center Robert Williams suffered a forearm injury in the fourth quarter of Game 3.

Kyle Irving

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Grant Williams injury update: Celtics forward suffers gruesome facial injury

How serious was Grant Williams' injury and what does it mean for the Celtics moving forward? Here's what we know about his status.

Gilbert McGregor

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James Harden hosting Michigan State shooting survivor John Hao for Game 4

Harden made a promise to Hao, who was injured in the shooting at Michigan State earlier this year, that he would host him at a game as soon as he was well enough to attend.

Sam Jarden

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Is Joel Embiid playing tonight in Game 3?

Embiid returned to the court in Game 2 but he is still dealing with a right knee sprain.

Sam Jarden

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What channel is Celtics vs. 76ers on tonight?

Here's everything you need to know to watch Game 3 of Celtics vs. 76ers in the NBA Playoffs.

Sam Jarden

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Does James Harden have a ring? How 76ers star compares to NBA greats to never win a championship

Harden has everything that belongs in an MVP resume. The cherry on top would be a ring.

Edward Sutelan

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The game-changing adjustment James Harden and 76ers need to solve

James Harden followed up a 45-point performance in Game 1 with a 12-point dud in Game 2. The Celtics tweaked one part of their defensive coverage that contributed to that bad night.

Stephen Noh

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Brogdon lights up from 3 as Celtics level series

With Jayson Tatum battling foul trouble, Malcolm Brogdon stepped up in the third quarter to power the Celtics to a Game 2 win in Boston.

Benyam Kidane

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Joel Embiid speaks on injury status after NBA Playoffs return

Joel Embiid played through a sprained right LCL in Game 2 against the Celtics. After the loss, he spoke on how his knee felt in his first game back.

Kyle Irving

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Why is there a drone flying during Celtics vs. 76ers?

TNT debuted a new camera angle for Game 2 of the NBA Playoff series, but viewers quickly made their displeasure clear.

Sam Jarden

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Joel Embiid vs. Nikola Jokic: Comparing playoff stats

While both All-Stars have not yet reached the NBA Finals, they have posted some stellar playoff numbers during their careers with the 76ers and Nuggets.

Jordan Greer

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How long is Joel Embiid out? Latest updates on 76ers star

Here's everything we know about Embiid's injury and the latest news on when he may return to the court.

Jordan Greer

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The latest on Joel Embiid's status for Game 2 vs. Celtics

Here's all the information you need to know about Embiid's injury and how to catch the second game of the 76ers-Celtics series.

Edward Sutelan

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Will Marcus Smart be available for Game 2 vs. 76ers?

Marcus Smart suffered a chest contusion in Game 1 against the 76ers. Will he be available for the Celtics in Game 2?

Kyle Irving

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What channel is Celtics vs. 76ers on today?

The Celtics and 76ers face off in a pivotal Game 2 after Philadelphia stole homecourt advantage from Boston. Here's how to watch the second game of the series.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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A timeline of James Harden's progression in the NBA through his beard

James Harden — and his beard — have seen a lot since he came into the league. For your enjoyment, here is the evolution of Harden's beard in all of its glory.

Kevin Skiver

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How James Harden's Game 1 performance impacts Joel Embiid's return

There was one particular way James Harden got going against the Celtics in Game 1 that could bode well for Joel Embiid when he returns.

Scott Rafferty

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James Harden draws Cookie Monster comparison, Met Gala jokes for pre-Game 1 outfit

James Harden showed up at the TD Garden Monday night looking like he really wanted a cookie.

Jacob Camenker

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SN NBA Awards 2023: MVP, All-International Team & more

67 international media members from 19 countries voted on Most Valuable Player, All-International Teams, Best Young Player, Defensive Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year and Coach of the Year.

Micah Adams

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James Harden makes confident claim after Sixers' Game 1 win

While Joel Embiid's status moving forward is unclear, James Harden is confident in his team's chances.

Benyam Kidane

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Jayson Tatum and Malcolm Brogdon explain costly late turnover

After the game, both Jayson Tatum and Malcolm Brogdon attempted to explain the thought process that led to a costly sequence.

Gilbert McGregor

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NBA world reacts to James Harden's Game 1 heroics vs. Boston

James Harden tied a playoff career-high with 45 points (on 17-of-30 shooting), including a 3-pointer with 8.4 seconds would put the Sixers ahead for good as they escaped TD Garden with a 119-115 win.

Gilbert McGregor

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Latest news, updates on Joel Embiid's status for Game 1 vs. Celtics

The 76ers star suffered a right knee injury in Game 3 of his team's first-round series against the Nets.

Jordan Greer

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Is Joel Embiid playing today?

The 76ers open their second-round series in Boston on Monday, but will Joel Embiid be available to play?

Benyam Kidane

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Why Joel Embiid won TSN’s NBA MVP award over Jokic, Giannis

After a brilliant 2022-23 season, Joel Embiid has topped all other candidates and earned The Sporting News' Most Valuable Player award.

Stephen Noh

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What channel is Celtics vs. 76ers on tonight?

Here's everything you need to know to watch Game 1 of Celtics vs. 76ers.

Benyam Kidane

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James Harden involved in altercation outside Las Vegas casino

Harden was seen getting into a minor dispute outside of a hotel and casino in Las Vegas.

Sam Jarden

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Preview: Joel Embiid's knee injury looms large in Celtics matchup

The Sporting News previews the Eastern Conference Semifinals matchup between the Celtics and 76ers.

Scott Rafferty

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Why Joel Embiid, 76ers are biggest winners from Trae Young game-winner vs. Celtics

Embiid and the Sixers must have been very happy to see Young extend Atlanta's series with Boston.

Sam Jarden

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Is Joel Embiid playing tonight?

Things aren't looking too peachy for the Nets, who face a 3-0 deficit vs. the 76ers. That's a lead no team have overcame in NBA playoff history.

David Suggs

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What time is 76ers vs. Nets on today?

Here's what you need to know about Saturday's Game 4 clash between the 76ers and Nets, including broadcast information.

David Suggs

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Joel Embiid ruled out for Game 4 with right knee sprain

Embiid has been ruled out of Game 4 against the Nets because of a knee injury.

Sam Jarden

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Full schedule and updated scores for 76ers vs. Nets

Here's everything you need to know to watch 76ers vs. Nets in the first round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs.

Scott Rafferty

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James Harden makes hilarious 4/20 reference after 76ers' Game 3 win

James Harden is a man of the people. He showed that on Thursday. He solved a case of the munchies by eating a lot of sugary snacks.

David Suggs

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Embiid, Harden and Claxton react to controversial officiating in Game 3

The 76ers and Nets players and coaches had plenty to say after a chaotic Game 3.

Kyle Irving

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Breaking down why James Harden was ejected but not Joel Embiid

James Harden was ejected from Wednesday night's game, while Joel Embiid remained in the contest following a similar foul. Following Draymond Green's suspension, we take a look at how each foul played out.

Benyam Kidane

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Should Harden have been ejected for low blow in Game 3?

James Harden was ejected after receiving a Flagrant 2 foul for an incidental low blow in Game 3 vs. the Nets. Did the referees get it right?

Kyle Irving

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Should Joel Embiid have been ejected for kick on Nic Claxton?

Joel Embiid was assessed a controversial Flagrant 1 foul for kicking Nets center Nic Claxton in the opening minutes of Game 3.

Kyle Irving

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Is Joel Embiid playing tonight vs. Nets?

Here is everything you need to know about 76ers vs. Nets, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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How to watch 76ers vs. Nets in Game 3

Here's what you need to know to watch 76ers vs. Nets Game 3.

Sara Tidwell

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Joel Embiid trolls Jaren Jackson Jr., Nick Nurse after 76ers win over Nets

Troel Embiid was in full force after the 76ers' win on Monday.

Jacob Camenker

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Kentucky guards shine in NBA Playoffs: Maxey shows out in front of Calipari

Tyrese Maxey went off for 33 points in front of his Kentucky head coach, John Calipari. His performance adds to the list of Kentucky guards showing out in the NBA Playoffs.

Kyle Irving

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Revisiting Mikal Bridges' draft day trade from 76ers to Suns

In 2018, Mikal Bridges was drafted by his hometown team and first-round opponent, the 76ers. He was traded from Philadelphia to Phoenix on draft night.

Kyle Irving

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What channel is 76ers vs. Nets on today?

The 76ers will look to defend home court and take a 2-0 series lead over the Nets on Monday.

Kyle Irving

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Is Joel Embiid playing vs. Nets tonight?

Joel Embiid went for 26 points, five rebounds, three assists and two blocks in the 76ers Game 1 win over the Nets.

Kyle Irving

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What time is 76ers vs. Nets tonight?

Here's all the information you need to watch the 76ers take on the Nets in the first game of their playoff series.

Edward Sutelan

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Why Ben Simmons won't play in Nets vs. 76ers series

Ben Simmons will not play against his former team when the Nets face the 76ers in the 2023 NBA Playoffs.

Scott Rafferty

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How 'Here come the Sixers' became the 76ers' victory song

The groovy 1970s tune has reemerged as the team's victory song after being forgotten for decades.

Sam Jarden

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How to watch 76ers vs. Nets in Game 1

Everything you need to know to watch Game 1 of the NBA playoff series between the 76ers and Nets on Saturday.

Dan Treacy

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Joel Embiid joins elite company with second straight scoring title

Embiid's scoring title puts a bow on an MVP-caliber season, but will it be the resume booster he needs to take home the award for the first time in his career?

Gilbert McGregor

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76ers vs. Nets series preview: Is this the start of a special Joel Embiid run?

Here's everything you need to know about the first-round series between the 76ers and Nets in the 2023 NBA Playoffs.

Scott Rafferty

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Is Joel Embiid playing vs. Heat tonight?

Joel Embiid has a chance to further his case in the MVP race against the Heat. Will he be available for the 76ers?

Kyle Irving

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76ers vs. Heat odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down Thursday night's game between the 76ers and Heat, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for this Eastern Conference tilt.

Sloan Piva

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Rivers after Embiid's 50-point game: 'MVP race is over'

With the race for the 2022-23 NBA MVP award coming down to the season's final games, 76ers superstar Joel Embiid turned in a resounding MVP statement. His coach did, too.

Gilbert McGregor

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Celtics vs. 76ers odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down Tuesday night's showdown between the Celtics and Sixers, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for this long-standing rivalry on TNT.

Jovan Alford

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Is Joel Embiid playing vs. Celtics tonight?

Will Joel Embiid be in action for the potential playoff preview? Here is what we know about his status for Tuesday's game.

Gilbert McGregor

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Lillard endorses Embiid for MVP: 'He’s been dominant all season long'

The 2023 MVP race is going right down to the wire, but according to Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard, Joel Embiid deserves to take home the trophy.

Benyam Kidane

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The latest on Joel Embiid's calf injury

Here's everything we know about Joel Embiid's calf injury and the latest news on when he may return.

Scott Rafferty

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The latest on James Harden's Achilles injury

Here's everything we know about James Harden's Achilles injury and the latest news surrounding it.

Scott Rafferty

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Is Luka Doncic playing tonight vs. 76ers?

The Sporting News has you covered with the latest information for Mavericks vs. 76ers.

Joseph Corr

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Warriors vs. Wolves odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down Sunday night's Warriors-Wolves matchup, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for this pivotal Western Conference showdown.

Sloan Piva

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Is Joel Embiid playing tonight vs. Warriors?

Here is everything you need to know about 76ers vs. Warriors, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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Sixers vs. Warriors odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down Friday night's Sixers-Warriors contest, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for this marquee matchup on NBATV.

Jovan Alford

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Suns vs. Magic odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down Thursday night's Suns-Magic matchup, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for this East-West showdown.

Sloan Piva

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Cavaliers vs. 76ers odds, picks, predictions, props

We break down Wednesday night's Cavaliers-76ers matchup, providing our best bet and favorite player prop bet for this pivotal Eastern Conference showdown.

Sloan Piva

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Is Joel Embiid playing tonight vs. Cavaliers?

Here is everything you need to know about 76ers vs. Cavaliers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Joseph Corr

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The change in Joel Embiid's game that is taking him to new MVP heights

TSN's Scott Rafferty breaks down the biggest reason behind Joel Embiid's best season yet.

Scott Rafferty

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Mac McClung dishes on Dunk Contest future and NBA journey

In an exclusive interview with The Sporting News, Mac McClung talked about his dunk contest performance, his ongoing journey, and the love he has for his hometown.

Gilbert McGregor

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Timberwolves vs. 76ers odds, picks, predictions, props, DFS lineup

We break down Tuesday night's Timberwolves-76ers matchup, providing our best bets and a DraftKings Showdown lineup for this cross-conference matchup.

Nick Musial

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Are Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns playing tonight?

Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns have a little bit of history, but will they be available for Tuesday's game between the 76ers and Timberwolves?

Kyle Irving

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Is Giannis Antetokounmpo playing tonight vs. 76ers?

Here is everything you need to know about Bucks vs. 76ers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Joseph Corr

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Nets vs. Celtics odds, picks, predictions, DFS lineup

We break down Friday night's Nets-Celtics matchup, providing our best bet, favorite player prop, and DFS Showdown contest lineup for this divisional contest.

Jovan Alford

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Irving, Doncic combine for 82 points in thrilling win vs. 76ers

It was a frantic finish in Dallas as the Mavericks held on for a 133-126 win over the 76ers as Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic both delivered 40-point games. If you missed any of the action, The Sporting News has you covered with all the live updates and highlights from tonight's contest.

Benyam Kidane

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Sixers vs. Mavericks odds, picks, predictions

We break down Thursday night's Sixers-Mavericks matchup, providing our best bet and favorite player prop for this pivotal prime-time contest.

Jovan Alford

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Five things you didn't know about Wilt's 100-point game

Aside from the fact that Chamberlain hit 100 points, what do you really know about his historic game? Let's go back 60 years to learn more about Chamberlain's performance.

Jordan Greer

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How to watch Kyrie Irving vs. James Harden tonight

Kyrie Irving and James Harden are set to face off on Thursday when the Mavericks host the 76ers.

Kyle Irving

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How to watch Joel Embiid vs. Jimmy Butler today

Jimmy Butler returns to Philadelphia for a rematch of last year's Eastern Conference Semifinals.

Joseph Corr

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Tatum's clutch shot helps Boston survive Embiid's stellar game

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates from Celtics vs. 76ers on Saturday. Check out all of the highlights you may have missed right here.

Jordan Greer

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How to watch Joel Embiid vs. Jayson Tatum matchup

Here is everything you need to know about 76ers vs. Celtics, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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76ers' James Harden says interaction with Michigan State shooting victim 'bigger than basketball'

The 76ers guard offered his support to John Hao, a Harden fan who was left paralyzed after being wounded in the Feb. 13 mass shooting on MSU's campus.

Edward Sutelan

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How to watch Ja Morant vs. Joel Embiid tonight

Ja Morant and the Grizzlies will take on Joel Embiid and the 76ers on Thursday.

Gilbert McGregor

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Mac McClung's Slam Dunk Contest win leads to spike in ticket sales

The Delaware Blue Coats, the G League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers, are benefiting in a major way from Mac McClung's outstanding performance at the 2023 NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

Jordan Greer

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NBA world reacts to Mac McClung's Dunk Contest performance

People inside — and outside — the NBA world were quick to take to Twitter in reaction to the show that Mac McClung put on.

Gilbert McGregor

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Is Joel Embiid playing in 2023 All-Star Game?

Here's everything we know about Embiid's status ahead of All-Star Weekend.

Jordan Greer

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Grading the deal that sent Matisse Thybulle to Portland

Thybulle finds a new home after struggling to find his footing in Philadelphia this season. The 25-year-old is averaging career lows across the board, including just 2.7 points in just 12.1 minutes per game.

Gilbert McGregor

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How to watch Joel Embiid vs. Jayson Tatum matchup

Here is everything you need to know about 76ers vs. Celtics, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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Is Joel Embiid playing vs. Knicks tonight?

Will Joel Embiid be cleared for Sunday's matchup against the Knicks? Here's the latest on his status.

Joseph Corr

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How to watch Nikola Jokic vs. Joel Embiid tonight

Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid will go head-to-head when the 76ers host the Nuggets on Saturday.

Joseph Corr

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Joel Embiid has hilarious response to KD calling his celebration 'trash'

If you come at Joel Embiid, you best not miss.

Scott Rafferty

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Embiid leads Philly to victory in Ben Simmons' return

Ben Simmons was greeted with a loud chorus of boos in his return to Philadelphia, as the 76ers extended their win streak to six games.

Benyam Kidane

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Regrading the Ben Simmons-James Harden trade one year later

Feb. 10 marks the one-year anniversary of the deal that saw James Harden and Ben Simmons swap teams. How does that trade look today?

Stephen Noh

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Is Ben Simmons playing vs. 76ers tonight?

Here is everything you need to know about Nets vs. 76ers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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Is Kawhi Leonard playing tonight vs. 76ers?

Here is everything you need to know about Clippers vs. 76ers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Joseph Corr

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How James Harden has pushed Joel Embiid to new level of dominance

James Harden has shown why 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey was so eager to place the 10-time All-Star alongside Joel Embiid.

Jordan Greer

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The latest news on Tyrese Maxey's potential return

The 76ers are beginning to click and with Tyrese Maxey's imminent return, they'll soon receive a big boost to the momentum.

Kyle Irving

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James Harden shrugs off rumors about potential return to Rockets

Could James Harden rejoin the Rockets in free agency?

Jordan Greer

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What time are Christmas NBA games today?

With five games of action spanning the entirety of the day, The Sporting News has you covered with tip-off times and how to watch each NBA game on Christmas Day.

Gilbert McGregor

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What time is Knicks vs. 76ers on today?

The Knicks will host the 76ers at Madison Square Garden on Christmas.

Kyle Irving

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Complete guide to NBA Christmas Day 2022

For the 15th straight year, basketball fans get to unwrap the gift of five NBA games on Christmas Day, a tradition that will never get old.

Gilbert McGregor

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Christmas DraftKings lineup picks for DFS tournaments

Our Christmas NBA DraftKings tournament lineup features an All-Star center and two quality veteran guards from the Celtics-Bucks game. Check out our picks and strategy advice ahead of your daily fantasy basketball tournaments.

Jovan Alford

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Is Stephen Curry playing vs. Joel Embiid tonight?

Stephen Curry left the Warriors' game on Dec. 14 with a shoulder injury. Will the star guard be available for Friday's game against the 76ers?

Kyle Irving

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Why 76ers coach Doc Rivers is still standing by P.J. Tucker

Through 24 games, P.J. Tucker has been a glaring weak spot even when accounting for his limited offensive role.

Jordan Greer

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How to watch LeBron vs. Embiid matchup tonight

Here is everything you need to know about Lakers vs. 76ers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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How Harden's return from injury impacts Embiid, 76ers

The 76ers are expected to have some help on the way as James Harden is nearing his return from a foot injury.

Kyle Irving

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The latest on James Harden's foot injury

According to reports, Harden has suffered a right foot tendon strain that will sideline him indefinitely.

Gilbert McGregor

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The latest on Joel Embiid's foot injury

Embiid's left foot injury comes during a recent stretch of dominant play.

Gilbert McGregor

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How to watch Trae Young vs. Joel Embiid tonight

The Philadelphia 76ers and Atlanta Hawks will square off on Monday, with Joel Embiid's availability for the game up in the air.

Benyam Kidane

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Barkley says Simmons owes the city of Philadelphia an apology

With some bad blood between the 76ers fans and Ben Simmons, Charles Barkley says the Aussie has to make amends for the way he left town.

Benyam Kidane

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Shorthanded 76ers rally to spoil Ben Simmons' return to Philadelphia

Ben Simmons was welcomed back to Philadelphia with plenty of boos as the shorthanded 76ers closed out a 115-106 win against the Nets.

Benyam Kidane

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Sights and sounds from Ben Simmons' return to Philly

Ben Simmons is set to make his highly anticipated return to Philadelphia on Tuesday night.

Kyle Irving

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Don't forget Ben Simmons was awesome with 76ers

Ben Simmons will face the 76ers for the first time since being traded to the Nets. While his exit was messy, there's no denying he was a force of nature in Philadelphia.

Benyam Kidane

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