Sixers guard VJ Edgecombe finished in third place in Rookie of the Year Award voting for the 2025-26 NBA season, behind winner Cooper Flagg of the Dallas Mavericks and runner-up …
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Instant observations: Sixers on the brink of elimination after Game 4 blowout loss in Joel Embiid’s return
by myphillyconnection 5 viewsPHILADELPHIA – At 6:24 p.m. on Sunday night, Sixers fans inside Xfinity Mobile Arena broke into massive applause. Joel Embiid, 17 days removed from undergoing an emergency appendectomy in Houston, …
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Joel Embiid listed doubtful for Sixers-Celtics on Sunday; full injury reports ahead of Game 4
by myphillyconnection 4 viewsJoel Embiid (post appendectomy surgery recovery) is doubtful for Game 4 of the Sixers' first-round series against the Boston Celtics on Sunday night, according to the team's initial injury report …
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Joel Embiid (appendectomy surgery recovery) has been ruled out for Sixers-Celtics Game 3, according to a report from Tim Bontemps of ESPN: Joel Embiid has been ruled out for tonight’s …
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Instant observations: Sixers make too many mistakes, squander Game 3 opportunity vs. Celtics
by myphillyconnection 5 viewsPHILADELPHIA – For the first time in nearly two full years, South Philadelphia was home to a playoff game on Friday night. And while the crowd brought its best for …
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In Sixers’ Game 3 loss, Adem Bona and Andre Drummond ‘were trying as best as they could,’ but their flaws were costly
by myphillyconnection 5 viewsPHILADELPHIA – On a night Sixers head coach Nick Nurse decided only eight of his 14 available players could be trusted, Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla expanded his rotation …
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5 Sixers thoughts: What went wrong in Game 1 and potential tweaks for Game 2
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsAbout 52 hours will separate Celtics fans' mocking chants of "WE WANT BOSTON" at TD Garden, as their team completed a wire-to-wire trouncing of the Sixers in Sunday afternoon's first-round …
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Reports: Sixers center Joel Embiid starts strength and conditioning program after appendectomy
by myphillyconnection 8 viewsAccording to multiple reporters in Boston, the Sixers said on Monday afternoon that Joel Embiid has started a strength and conditioning program as he recovers from the emergency appendectomy performed …
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Full injury reports for Sixers-Celtics Game 2 on Tuesday
by myphillyconnection 8 viewsFor the second straight game, Joel Embiid is set to be the only player sidelined between the Sixers and Celtics, according to the team's initial injury reports ahead of Game …
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Sixers own No. 22 overall pick in 2026 NBA Draft via Jared McCain trade after winning tiebreaker
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsThe Sixers own the No. 22 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft after winning a tiebreaker on Monday. This selection comes to the Sixers via the Houston Rockets. The …