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The Latest Breaking News from Joel Embiid

David Murphy: Nikola Jokić just won the MVP that matters. Can Joel Embiid answer?

PHILADELPHIA — For Joel Embiid, this was always the risk.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

5 sports documentaries we’d love to see Netflix do after Quarterback

Stars from other sports should get this cool spotlight, too.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bulls’ Patrick Beverley dubs Karl-Anthony Towns best offensive player

According to Chicago Bulls point guard Patrick Beverley, Karl-Anthony Towns is the best offensive player in the NBA.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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Doc Rivers agrees James Harden has playoff problem and is "challenging" to coach

James Harden is one of the greatest offensive weapons in NBA history, but his former Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers revealed the former MVP was tough to coach

Daily Mirror

The Heat Owe Jimmy Butler a Contender. Can They Afford It?

In a normal summer, Miami would be looking for the right piece to complement its best player. But a ballooning payroll will make that more difficult than usual.

Sports Illustrated

Meet Mavericks rookie Dereck Lively, the big man from Duke who is going to dominate on defense

We caught up with Duke's Dereck Lively II.

USA Today Sports Media Group

76ers could come calling if Bulls decide to trade Zach LaVine

If the Chicago Bulls make Zach LaVine available for trade, the Philadelphia 76ers could come calling.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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SI:AM | The Heat’s Lack of Size Could Be Fatal

Bam Adebayo has his work cut out for him guarding Nikola Jokić.

Sports Illustrated

Heat or Nuggets? An NBA Coach Examines the Finals

What to expect when Miami and Denver meet with a title on the line.

Sports Illustrated

Everyone had the same obvious joke when the 76ers hired Nick Nurse

Enough, folks.

USA Today Sports Media Group

76ers Reach Agreement With NBA Championship Coach for Vacancy, per Report

A new face will lead Philadelphia.

Sports Illustrated

Victor Wembanyama could lead Team France past Team USA at the 2024 Olympics in Paris

Wembanyama said his goal is to beat the United States.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Nikola Jokić quiets critics who questioned Joel Embiid’s MVP credentials: ‘He should have won it’

PHILADELPHIA — Nikola Jokić has amassed the most triple-doubles in a single postseason in league history while leading the Denver Nuggets to their first NBA Finals appearance. Meanwhile, Joel Embiid struggled when the 76ers needed him the most while suffering a third straight second-round playoff exit.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

A classy Nikola Jokic calls out ‘mean’ people who say Joel Embiid didn’t deserve to win MVP

Nikola Jokic on MVP: 'People are just mean in saying that Embiid shouldn’t have won it.'

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Nikola Jokic Makes His Stance on Joel Embiid Winning This Year’s MVP Perfectly Clear

The Denver star believed that the 76ers star was the correct choice for the league MVP.

Daily Mirror

Nikola Jokic shows true colours with "mean" observation on NBA MVP snub

The two-time MVP was close to winning his third in a row but was pipped by Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid, with Nikola Jokic making an admission on who should have won the award

Tribune News Service

Mac Engel: Dallas Stars, nor in anyone in the NHL, suffers from NBA’s 'load management' virus

Tyler Seguin could have easily asked out Game 2, but there is one “code” NHL players universally follow that the NBAers badly need to embrace.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Hayes: How James Harden and Ben Simmons got Doc Rivers fired from the Sixers

PHILADELPHIA — I don’t have a problem with Doc Rivers’ getting fired this week. He deserved it. He failed. He had two jobs, and he failed.

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Marcus Hayes: Does Daryl Morey love James Harden’s game so much he’ll spend $200M to keep him with the Sixers?

PHILADELPHIA — Romeo and Juliet. Antony and Cleopatra.

USA Today Sports Media Group

How did the Boston Celtics implement a new defensive approach to stymie the 76ers?

The Celtics did not always rely on it but put it to good use sporadically to help keep Harden and Embiid on their heels.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mike Sielski: Daryl Morey expects Joel Embiid to keep improving. Great. What choice do the Sixers have?

PHILADELPHIA — From the instant he stepped on the TD Garden court for Game 2 to the instant he walked off after Game 7, Joel Embiid spent that second-round series against the Boston Celtics giving himself and everyone who cares about the 76ers a chronic case of emotional whiplash.

The Guardian - US

Don’t stop with Doc Rivers. Time to burn the Philadelphia 76ers to the ground

Beneath the mental fragility that led to the Sixers’ humiliating playoff exit is a gutless, joyless organization that is betraying their devoted fans

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mike Jensen: The Sixers need a new coach. They should call Dawn Staley.

PHILADELPHIA — At yet another franchise crossroads, the 76ers need to think big. Bigger even than which coach can draw up the right plays for Joel Embiid and keep a player such as Tyrese Maxey progressing.

Sports Illustrated

Joel Embiid Blindsided by Firing of Doc Rivers, 76ers President Admits

Rivers was fired on Tuesday following Philadelphia’s Game 7 loss to the Celtics.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Celtics Hall of Fame center Kevin Garnett on the NBA’s big man renaissance

With the top three candidates for the NBA's 2023 Most Valuable Player award all being big men in Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic, and of course the winner Joel Embiid, it seems safe to say that the big man is back in the league of today.

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