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Sixers’ Joel Embiid searches for answers: ‘Nothing is going in’

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CLEVELAND — Joel Embiid knows something is off. Figuring out how to fix it has been the difficult part. The Sixers center finished with six points and missed all nine of his field-goal attempts in Friday’s 119-95 road loss to the Cavs. That included two more misses from beyond the arc, where his season has […] The post Sixers’ Joel Embiid searches for answers: ‘Nothing is going in’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Bulls have a lineup problem, with no easy fix in sight

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The Bulls are trying to develop young players, establish a new system and figure out who belongs in their future. Right now, they’re having a hard enough time getting five starters to function together. As Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic detailed in a reader mailbag, the starting lineup was outscored by 20.3 points per 100 […] The post Bulls have a lineup problem, with no easy fix in sight appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Atlantic Notes: Towns, James, Embiid, Wolf, Mann, Martin

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Karl-Anthony Towns was disappointed when the Knicks cut off extension talks prior to the season. The Knicks big man hasn’t let it affect his play, Zach Braziller of the New York Post notes. He’s averaging 19.9 points, 13.6 rebounds and 3.1 assists while shooting 57.3 percent from the field. “I came into the season wanting […]

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