Philadelphia 76ers star forward Paul George has narrowly avoided a serious injury. After hyperextending his left knee during Monday night’s preseason game against the Atlanta Hawks, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that he has a bone bruise but no structural damage. The team plans to re-evaluate him in a week. The injury occurred early in the…
Joel Embiid will sit out the Philadelphia 76ers’ first three games of the 2024 preseason as he prepares for the upcoming season. Following an evaluation of his left knee, the team announced that the star center will also miss the final three preseason games. The 76ers stated: “As part of his left knee management, Joel…
The Philadelphia 76ers are set to continue their preseason schedule with a matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Wells Fargo Arena in Iowa on Friday night. According to Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer, Paul George is expected to make his debut with the Sixers, but star center Joel Embiid will not be playing….
On the eve of the Philadelphia 76ers’ media day, Caleb Martin shared an emotional farewell to his former team, the Miami Heat. The former Heat forward, who thrived under coach Erik Spoelstra, recently signed a four-year, $32 million contract with the Sixers. He took to Instagram on Sunday to explain the delay in his goodbye,…
**WASHINGTON** – Joel Embiid has officially signed a contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers, as announced by the team on September 20. The Cameroon-born center expressed his desire to remain with the Sixers for his entire NBA career. Reports indicate that the deal is a maximum extension for three years, valued at approximately $193 million,…
The Philadelphia 76ers have had an impressive offseason and currently have a nearly complete roster. Fans and analysts alike view them as strong Championship contenders, thanks to their formidable Big Three of Paul George, Joel Embiid, and Tyrese Maxey. However, one area where the 76ers might be somewhat lacking is at power forward. Caleb Martin,…
To keep Joel Embiid as fresh as possible during the regular season, the Philadelphia 76ers focused on strengthening their backup center options this offseason. They succeeded in doing so by signing Andre Drummond in free agency and drafting Adem Bona, who surprisingly fell to them in the second round. Despite these additions, concerns remain about…
The Philadelphia 76ers are seeking additional depth at power forward. While options in free agency are limited, they are considering three-point shooter Davis Bertans. According to Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer on August 13, the Sixers are eyeing Bertans but recognize he may not fully meet their needs. Pompey noted that despite Bertans’ size…
Philadelphia 76ers Rumored to Pursue Free Agent Big Man Killian Tillie The rumor mill is buzzing for the Philadelphia 76ers as they aim to finalize their roster before training camp in October. Despite the main wave of free agency having passed, the team remains linked to several potential signings. One critical area for the 76ers…
At the start of the NBA offseason, the Philadelphia 76ers had a thin roster due to expiring contracts, with Joel Embiid being one of the few players still under contract. Despite re-signing Tyrese Maxey and adding several important free agents to strengthen their championship prospects in the Eastern Conference, the Sixers still have a couple…