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Joel Embiid and James Harden pace Sixers in victory over Hornets in preseason finale

PHILADELPHIA — The side of P.J. Tucker’s knee inadvertently banged into Joel Embiid’s head as the 76ers’ All-NBA center fell to the ground late in the second quarter of Wednesday’s preseason finale against the Charlotte Hornets, a collision that resulted in Tucker taking an early visit to the home locker…

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Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons' embarrassing moment caught on camera ahead of NBA return

Ben Simmons will play in the NBA for the first time in 18 months once the season starts next week as he continues to prepare for the season

Daily Mirror

Tyrese Maxey continues preseason tear, raising already high expectations for Sixers star

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers feels the next step in 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey’s evolution is getting his shot without a play being called for him.

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Tyrese Maxey shines again in Sixers’ preseason win over Cavaliers

PHILADELPHIA — James Harden delivered a long bounce pass to the streaking Tyrese Maxey, who converted through contact to the delight of the home crowd getting its first glimpse of the 2022-23 version of the 76ers.

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New-look Nets battle early growing pains: ‘It’s not always going to be pretty’

NEW YORK — It’s going to take some time before it looks right.

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David Murphy: What if Tyrese Maxey is actually a superstar? It’s worth asking after what we saw against the Nets.

PHILADELPHIA — Some guys just pop. They demand your attention. Even a casual observer can pick them out. A priest, a rabbi and a minister walk into a gym and all of them say to each other: Who’s that guy?

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NBA megastar Kyrie Irving reveals what he told Ben Simmons during secret on-court talks

Ben Simmons finally made his debut for the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night, teaming up with Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant for the first time since his trade from the Philadelphia 76ers last year

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Ben Simmons Makes Long-Awaited Nets Debut vs. 76ers

The versatile forward officially returned to NBA action for the first time in 470 days on Monday.

Sports Illustrated

76ers coach Rivers uses training camp as education tool

Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers took his players to Charleston, South Carolina, as a team bonding experience

The Independent UK

Live microphone catches Doc Rivers’ frank conversation with James Harden at Sixers camp

CHARLESTON, S.C. — At one point during Thursday’s televised practice at The Citadel, 76ers coach Doc Rivers told his team, “Our spirit is [B.S.]!”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

76ers’ Joel Embiid Becomes United States Citizen

The 28-year-old Cameroon native shared the news Thursday from Sixers training camp.

Sports Illustrated

Mike Sielski: The Sixers hated playing against P.J. Tucker. That’s why they signed him.

PHILADELPHIA — You know P.J. Tucker. If you’ve played any basketball in your life, you’ve played against P.J. Tucker, and you likely hated it. Or you’ve played with P.J. Tucker, and you loved it. P.J. Tucker is 37, which makes him an old man by NBA standards, and more to…

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James Harden looks trim and ready. Can he be the Harden of old?

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Can James Harden get back to being his old self?

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David Murphy: Four Sixers who have a lot to prove in training camp and not much time to do it

PHILADELPHIA — A familiar but forgotten face provided one of the more thought-provoking moments to come out of the Sixers’ annual pre-training camp media day on Monday. Somebody asked Shake Milton whether he had a good feel for what his role was going to be this season, and the fifth-year…

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P.J. Tucker makes an impact at Sixers’ first practice of training camp

CHARLESTON, S.C. — P.J. Tucker is already standing out for the 76ers.

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James Harden is thinner and Joel Embiid is healthier as Sixers prepare to contend this season

A lot has been made of the 76ers’ offseason acquisitions and the improved all-around play of guard Matisse Thybulle. But the team’s success may still rely heavily on the play of All-Star cornerstones Joel Embiid and James Harden.

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17 pressing questions for 17 Sixers players ahead of the NBA’s unofficial start

PHILADELPHIA — Monday will be about talking for the Sixers, who will hold their annual media day to unofficially lift the curtain on the 2022-23 season before heading to Charleston for training camp.

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David Murphy: Ben Simmons goes on podcast, shares feelings, misses the key point

The problem with Ben Simmons has never been that his feelings are unjustified. Rather, the problem is that his feelings have never justified his behavior. This is a subtle but crucial distinction. It is also a classic one, having long served as a line of demarcation between two groups of…

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Ben Simmons talks Sixers exit, Philly fans, not dunking, and mental health on JJ Redick podcast

PHILADELPHIA — Ben Simmons said during an interview on former teammate JJ Redick’s podcast that he did not feel supported by the Sixers while dealing with mental health struggles in the aftermath of their 2021 playoff loss to the Atlanta Hawks, leading to his trade request and months-long holdout before…

Sports Illustrated

NBA Eastern Conference Tiers: Bucks, Celtics Reign Supreme

Breaking down where each team stands in the East ahead of training camps.

AAP

Sixers sign world's best women's spinner

The world's top-ranked women's spinner, Sophie Ecclestone, will join the Sydney Sixers as the club's first overseas player signing for this summer's WBBL.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 71

In his return to his hometown of Philadelphia, Kobe Bryant lit up the 76ers in Game 3 of the NBA Finals while giving the Lakers a win.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers guard Furkan Korkmaz was allegedly attacked by Georgian players, police at EuroBasket

PHILADELPHIA — Sixers guard Furkan Korkmaz, who is currently playing with Turkey at EuroBasket 2022, got into a physical altercation with Georgia’s Duda Sanadze and was subsequently ejected during a game Sunday at Tbilisi Sports Palace in Georgia.

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Breaking down the Sixers’ place in the Eastern Conference after an interesting offseason

PHILADELPHIA — Kevin Durant is still a Brooklyn Net. And Donovan Mitchell is now a Cleveland Cavalier.

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David Murphy: Montrezl Harrell is latest sign Daryl Morey and Sixers learned from their Miami meltdown

PHILADELPHIA — I’ve long been of the belief that any team built around Joel Embiid is a team that needs a Plan B. Last year, the Sixers did not have one, and they ended up paying a heavy price. With Embiid sidelined for the first two games of their Eastern…

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