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Inside Sixers: Technology assists, wisdom from Doc Rivers, Tyrese Maxey’s new ritual

Georges Niang took off running, with Joel Embiid temporarily close behind. They looped around the far end of the 76ers’ practice court before Niang ducked into the facility’s offices, then moved through the front foyer and a hallway to pop back into the gym at the opposite side.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers tested but take a 118-106 victory over the depleted Warriors

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers said the 76ers were focused on themselves — not who was playing for the Golden State Warriors.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey to be out ‘at least a couple more weeks,’ Doc Rivers says

PHILADELPHIA — Coach Doc Rivers said Thursday that 76ers shooting guard Tyrese Maxey will miss at least a couple more weeks with a fractured left foot.

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Meek Mill goes deep for Philly kids caught in justice system

Meek Mill played football inside the Philadelphia Eagles' practice facility with 35 area children from families caught in the criminal justice system

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Joel Embiid’s 53 points power Sixers to 131-113 win over Hornets

PHILADELPHIA — Things were different with Joel Embiid and James Harden on the court.

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Sixers’ defense clamps down in overtime of 133-122 victory over Lakers

PHILADLEPHIA — Joel Embiid waved his index finger, Dikembe Mutombo style, as Patrick Beverley fired a desperation jumper after the shot-clock buzzer sounded.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bill Belichick Tops List of Highest-Paid American Coaches, per Report

The Patriots head coach earns a $20 million salary.

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Kevin Porter Jr. shows maturity, growth as Rockets outlast James Harden, 76ers

Doc Rivers on Kevin Porter: “Maturity is important in life. You can see it in his game. He had to do all the other things to become a really good NBA player. It looks like he is on that route.”

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Rockets spoil James Harden’s return as Sixers wilt in double overtime loss, 132-123

HOUSTON — Asked what he hoped to see from James Harden Monday night, 76ers coach Doc Rivers jokingly said a “triple-double.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers get rocked and rolled in lopsided loss to Cavs, 113-85

CLEVELAND — Things have rarely been easy for the 76ers this season.

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David Murphy: Ben Simmons and the Nets’ loser energy were no match for a Sixers team that taught its injured stars a lesson

PHILADELPHIA — Loser energy is a difficult thing to overcome. One team had it. The other team had the opposite. Ben Simmons and two future Hall of Famers were on the first team. James Harden and Joel Embiid were not on the second. Somewhere within all of those facts is…

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Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey expected to miss 3 to 4 weeks with small foot fracture

PHILADELPHIA — Tyrese Maxey suffered a small fracture in his left foot during the 76ers’ win over the Milwaukee Bucks Friday night, the team announced Saturday afternoon. The team added he would be reevaluated in approximately two weeks, though a league source confirmed to The Philadelphia Inquirer that Maxey is…

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Mike Sielski: Joel Embiid’s 59-point game against the Jazz showed his greatness and the Sixers’ familiar shortcomings

After completing what was, both in its statistical measure and in the overall quality of his play, a performance as good or better than any in the 60-year history of the 76ers, Joel Embiid lounged at his locker in the Wells Fargo Center, his feet submerged in a bucket of…

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Joel Embiid was so dominant that Tyrese Maxey overrode Doc Rivers’ play call to help the big man score more

LET TYRESE MAXEY BE A PLAYER-COACH.

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Banged-up Sixers hold on to defeat Hawks, 121-109, thanks to Joel Embiid’s 42 points

PHILADELPHIA — Remember when, in seasons past, the 76ers had a tough time remaining healthy?

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Hawks use third-quarter surge to top Sixers, 104-95

ATLANTA — Dejounte Murray had nobody blocking his path to the basket. Yet the Hawks guard still opted for the highlight play, flipped the ball back to trailing teammate Onyeka Okungwu for the rim-rocking two-handed slam.

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After returning from illness, Joel Embiid aims to recapture MVP-caliber form for Sixers

Joel Embiid got the ball from Tyrese Maxey at the top of the key, dribbled once to his left, and pulled up over Deandre Ayton.

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Georges Niang rains three-pointers as Sixers stun the Suns

PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers did something they were unable to do in their previous six games against the Phoenix Suns: win.

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Doc Rivers has one of the NBA’s toughest jobs — and shouldn’t be the Sixers’ fall guy

Doc Rivers has perhaps the NBA’s toughest coaching job.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bulls down two: Ayo Dosunmu, Andre Drummond miss game vs. 76ers

Dosunmu and Drummond finished the game Friday in San Antonio, but there was some collateral damage to come out of the hard-fought loss. The good news was both were only expected to be sidelined a few days.

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Tom Brady needs to retire again. Like, right now.

It's time for Brady to call it quits. Immediately.

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A 76ers fan rapped about firing coach Doc Rivers, and it’s the best diss track in sports history

"He won with young Kawhi, you lost with Kawhi in his prime."

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers beat Pacers for first win as James Harden scores 29

PHILADELPHIA — The pesky Indiana Pacers would not lay down, until James Harden sent Bennedict Mathurian to the floor.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers fall to 0-3, losing to Spurs despite 40-point effort from Joel Embiid

PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers had another unimpressive performance, and, surprisingly, another loss.

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Doc Rivers credits Blake Griffin’s passing, willingness to accept role to longevity

The 12-year vet has found ways to extend his career by growing his game - and making it fit his situation.

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