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 6 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 6 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 7 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 10 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 11 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 …