Joel Embiid (right ankle injury management) is probable for the Sixers' home game on Saturday afternoon against the New York Knicks, according to the team's initial injury report for the …
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Friday film: How Joel Embiid and an optimized version of the Sixers overcame the Houston Rockets and a blown call
by myphillyconnection 63 viewsPHILADELPHIA – When the Sixers had just been robbed of a hard-earned victory, Trendon Watford spoke up in the huddle. "Five-minute game," Watford kept saying to his teammates. "Five-minute game." …
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Instant observations: After Nick Nurse changes his starting lineup, the Sixers nab a clutch overtime win
by myphillyconnection 72 viewsPHILADELPHIA – The Sixers have had plenty of encouraging victories in 2025-26, but their triumph over the Houston Rockets on Thursday night is among the most convincing victories of their …
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Joel Embiid probable, Paul George questionable to return for Sixers-Rockets on Thursday
by myphillyconnection 57 viewsJoel Embiid (right ankle injury management) is probable to return to action when the Sixers host the Houston Rockets on Thursday night, according to the team's initial injury report for …
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Sixers power ranking roundup: Tyrese Maxey’s All-Star starting nod, Joel Embiid’s defense and more
by myphillyconnection 66 viewsOver the last two weeks, the Sixers have had a golden opportunity to bank wins against Eastern Conference cohorts which would have given them a leg up in the jumbled …
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Instant observations: Short-handed Sixers run out of gas, drop second leg of back-to-back to Suns
by myphillyconnection 60 viewsPHILADELPHIA – In their ninth back-to-back of the 2025-26 regular season, the Sixers had a chance to win two games in as many nights for the fourth time. But with …
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5 Sixers thoughts: Coming up with trade ideas; will the Sixers sign any free agents to 10-day contracts before the deadline?
by myphillyconnection 99 viewsOnly 24 days remain before the NBA's Feb. 5 trade deadline, at which point the Sixers will have to decide once and for all: is this group worth investing more …
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Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey named Eastern Conference Player of the Week
by myphillyconnection 94 viewsSixers guard Tyrese Maxey has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week, making for his second time receiving the honor this season. Maxey led the Sixers to a …
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5 Sixers thoughts: VJ Edgecombe is learning how to play off of Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey as offense takes shape
by myphillyconnection 89 viewsFor the first time in 2026, kicking off the week with a collection of Sixers notes and tidbits, from VJ Edgecombe's continued ascent to what it is like to shoot …
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Joel Embiid (left knee, right ankle) probable for Sixers-Nuggets on Monday
by myphillyconnection 88 viewsJoel Embiid (left knee injury management; right ankle soreness) is probable to play when the Sixers return home and host the Nikola Jokić-less Denver Nuggets on Monday night, according to …