After missing the last 68 games, the Philadelphia 76ers are finally getting the first pick in the 2017 NBA Draft in Markelle Fultz back on the court. Fultz will return to action tonight against the Denver Nuggets without a minutes restriction, per head coach Brett Brown, who mentioned that the decision to play tonight wasContinue reading “76ers’ Markelle Fultz to Play First Game in 2018”
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Sharpshooter Marco Belinelli Commits to Signing With 76ers
Some much needed shooting help is on the way for the Philadelphia 76ers. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski was the first to report that shooting guard Marco Belinelli had agreed to join the 76ers for the remainder of the 2017-2018 season following his buyout from the Atlanta Hawks. Belinelli confirmed his intentions to sign with Philadelphia withContinue reading “Sharpshooter Marco Belinelli Commits to Signing With 76ers”
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76ers Make Surprising Move, Trade Nerlens Noel to Dallas
We were all under the impression that the Philadelphia 76ers were going to trade a center today, but the one that was traded surprised us all. For the duration of February, it seemed like the 76ers were attempting to trade Jahlil Okafor, and they were close to completing a deal several times as it seemedContinue reading “76ers Make Surprising Move, Trade Nerlens Noel to Dallas”
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Joel Embiid Has a ‘Minor’ Meniscus Tear in Left Knee
This is not the news that Philadelphia 76ers fans were hoping to see about Joel Embiid. 76ers president of basketball operations/general manager Bryan Colangelo told reporters before the 76ers’ game at home versus the Miami Heat on Saturday that Embiid has a ‘very minor’ meniscus tear in his left knee, while also having a boneContinue reading “Joel Embiid Has a ‘Minor’ Meniscus Tear in Left Knee”
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WATCH: Joel Embiid Drops Career-High 33 Points vs. Nets
Philadelphia 76ers rookie center Joel Embiid impressed once again on Sunday night. Embiid scored a career-high 33 points on 12-17 shooting from the field, while also going 2-3 from three-point range, and 7-8 from the free throw line in the 76ers’ 108-107 win over the Brooklyn Nets, Philadelphia’s 7th win this season. “He wanted toContinue reading “WATCH: Joel Embiid Drops Career-High 33 Points vs. Nets”
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No Active Extension Talks Between 76ers, Nerlens Noel
The Phiadelphia 76ers and power forward/center Nerlens Noel are currently not talking about a contract extension ahead of Monday’s extension deadline, according to Jeff Goodman of ESPN. Noel is apart of a crowded front court in Philadelphia, with him and center Jahlil Okafor being the most frequent names in trade rumors as the team seemsContinue reading “No Active Extension Talks Between 76ers, Nerlens Noel”
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76ers’ Joel Embiid Declares Himself ‘200 Percent’ Healthy
Joel Embiid‘s NBA debut has been on hold for two years now, but in eight days he will be out on the court for the Philadelphia 76ers versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. Philadelphia used the 3rd overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft to select Embiid after Andrew Wiggins and Jabari Parker. Many NBA scoutsContinue reading “76ers’ Joel Embiid Declares Himself ‘200 Percent’ Healthy”
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76ers F Ben Simmons (Foot) Expected to Miss Three Months
Philadelphia 76ers forward Ben Simmons is expected to miss three months after suffering a broken bone in his right foot, ESPN’s Jeff Goodman reports. Simmons likely out until December or maybe even January, source told ESPN. Team expected to be cautious with the No. 1 pick. https://t.co/gXdGkM0q15 — Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) October 1, 2016 SimmonsContinue reading “76ers F Ben Simmons (Foot) Expected to Miss Three Months”
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Brett Brown: Ben Simmons Will be a ‘Facilitator’ in 76ers Offense
At LSU and in the NBA Summer League, Ben Simmons was able to showcase just how amazing his passing skills are and how he excels at creating plays for the teammates. What we from Simmons in college and at the summer league led many to speculate how the Ben Simmons will use Simmons in theirContinue reading “Brett Brown: Ben Simmons Will be a ‘Facilitator’ in 76ers Offense”
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76ers Officially Sign 2014 Lottery Pick Dario Saric
The Philadelphia 76ers have officially signed international forward prospect Dario Saric two years after they acquired the rights to him during the 2014 NBA Draft. It's official. Dario Saric is a Sixer. #PHILAfirst [ ✍🏼 » https://t.co/dhTTAC84PT ] pic.twitter.com/cU1RquZ2At — Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) July 15, 2016 The Orlando Magic originally selected Saric with the 12thContinue reading “76ers Officially Sign 2014 Lottery Pick Dario Saric”
