Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on past Isaiah Hartenstein #55 of the New York Knicks during the first quarter game three of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at the Wells Fargo Center on April 25, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks face Joel …
Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks shoots the ball against Kelly Oubre Jr. #9 and Tyrese Maxey #0 of the Philadelphia 76ers during the second half in Game Two of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on April 22, 2024 in New York City. The Knicks won 104-101. Sarah …
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a form of facial paralysis he says has affected him since before the play-in tournament. Embiid wore sunglasses to the podium after he scored 50 points in the Sixers’ Game 3 win over the New York Knicks and said he’s …
NEW YORK (AP) — An eight-point lead was gone. The Knicks’ edge in the series and home-court advantage seemed about to follow. Madison Square Garden had fallen nearly silent. “I mean, it wasn’t a good feeling,” Donte DiVincenzo said. Moments later, it was bedlam. DiVincenzo made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 13 seconds remaining after a …
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid showed why Philadelphia always has a shot at a long postseason run as long as he’s in the lineup. Embiid had 23 points, 15 rebounds and one huge assist to Kelly Oubre Jr. on a go-ahead three-point play that led the 76ers to a 105-104 win over the Miami Heat …
Former Miami Heat guard and Hall-of-Fame legend Tim Hardaway explains why his crossover is better … [+] than Allen Iverson’s move: “Because it was a carry.” (Photo credit should read RHONA WISE/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Miami Heat great Tim Hardaway has a thing or two to say about who is the …
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points, Damian Lillard added 24 and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the 76ers 119-98 on Sunday in Doc Rivers’ return to Philadelphia. Rivers was fired by Philadelphia after last season. He coached the 76ers from 2020-23, never getting past the second round of the playoffs, and Sunday was 12th …
Jaden Springer joined the Boston Celtics at the February 8 trade deadline. He came highly recommended by Sam Cassell, who is an assistant coach for the Celtics but was previously working under Doc Rivers with the Philadelphia 76ers. The defensive-minded guard made his debut on Thursday (Feb. 22) during the Celtic’s win over the Chicago …
Report: Celtics acquire Jaden Springer in trade with 76ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics indeed had another move in them before the NBA trade deadline. The Celtics are acquiring guard Jaden Springer from the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for a second-round pick, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. It’s the second deal Celtics …
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Since Draymond Green returned from his second suspension of the season, the Golden State Warriors have begun looking like their balanced, ball-sharing selves again. Stephen Curry is thriving as usual, Andrew Wiggins is working back into dominant form after a slow start, and Jonathan Kuminga is emerging as an electrifying playmaker. …