Sixers guard VJ Edgecombe is a finalist for the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year Award, the NBA announced on Sunday evening. Edgecombe, 20, played 75 games (all starts) in …
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Instant observations: Bad matchups, worse execution sink Sixers in Game 1 blowout loss to Celtics
by myphillyconnection 10 viewsIt remains to be seen whether or not the Sixers currently have the talent level necessary to seriously challenge the Boston Celtics in their seven-game first-round series. For now, that …
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Full injury reports for Sixers-Celtics Game 1 on Sunday
by myphillyconnection 11 viewsAs another playoff series between the Sixers and Boston Celtics begins on Sunday afternoon at TD Garden, former NBA MVP Joel Embiid (post appendectomy surgery recovery) will be the only …
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What should Sixers fans be rooting for on the final day of the 2025-26 NBA regular season?
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsIt was 172 days ago that the Sixers marched into Boston and began their 2025-26 regular-season schedule with a statement victory. Behind 40 points from Tyrese Maxey and 34 from …
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Sixers mailbag: Projecting Nick Nurse’s rotation for the Play-In Tournament
by myphillyconnection 9 viewsBefore Sixers head coach Nick Nurse could even take a seat for his postgame press conference after the Sixers' regular-season finale on Sunday, his team's first postseason opponent had been …
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Full injury reports for Wednesday’s Sixers-Magic Play-In Tournament game
by myphillyconnection 11 viewsThere were no major surprises across the two initial injury reports ahead of Wednesday night's Play-In Tournament matchup between the Sixers and Orlando Magic. For the Sixers, Joel Embiid (post …
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Matt Cord wanted to ‘go out on top.’ After a 28-year run as Sixers’ public address announcer, he is doing just that.
by myphillyconnection 12 viewsOn March 25, with one of the most beloved Sixers of all time sitting courtside and being shown on the scoreboard, one of the truly iconic sounds in Philadelphia sports …
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Sixers finish 2025-26 season with 45-37 record, will face Orlando Magic in Play-In Tournament as No. 7 seed
by myphillyconnection 12 viewsAs expected headed into Sunday's regular-season finale, the Sixers finished the 2025-26 campaign with a 45-37 record. But after a catastrophic loss to the Boston Celtics' deepest reserves, the Orlando …
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5 Sixers thoughts: What prevented this team from earning a top-six seed?
by myphillyconnection 11 viewsNobody had an idea what to expect from the 2025-26 Sixers after the nightmarish season that preceded it. But they had a thrilling win on opening night, featuring one of …
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Sixers will pick No. 22 or No. 23 overall in 2026 NBA Draft courtesy of Houston Rockets, Jared McCain trade
by myphillyconnection 12 viewsAfter trading second-year guard Jared McCain to the Oklahoma City Thunder in February for a 2026 first-round pick via the Houston Rockets and three future second-round picks, the Sixers will …