Philadelphia 76ers

Josh Harris admits that even though he’s the owner of the 76ers, he’s not LeBron James’ boss. “LeBron doesn’t have a boss,” Harris said in an interview for the latest episode of Sportico Sports Business Presented by Endava, airing Tuesday night on YES Network. “I’m totally comfortable with it. I think that LeBron—or any athlete who’s …

The Athletic, SB Nation and ESPN all expect the Sixers to finish toward the top of the East this year.

In his first season as a Sixer, how large of an impact will LeBron James have?

Despite the Dallas Mavericks declaring that they plan to retain star point guard Kyrie Irving during the 2026-27 season, it sounds like other teams aren't convinced they will keep their word.

BOSTON, MA - MAY 2: Joel Embiid #21, VJ Edgecombe #77 and Tyrese Maxey #0 of the Philadelphia 76ers smiles after the game against the Boston Celtics during Round One Game Seven of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on May 2, 2026 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE (Ph...

Former NBA guard Jeff Teague believes the Miami Heat could become the team to beat in the Eastern Conference if they add another championship-winning guard to their revamped roster. Following Miami’s signing of Klay Thompson to a two-year, $13 million contract after the veteran received a buyout from the Dallas Mavericks last Friday, Teague warned […] The post Jeff Teague sends Jrue Holiday warning to Knicks, 76ers after Heat’s Klay Thompson signing appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Philadelphia 76ers have surrounded Joel Embiid with superstar talent. Now he has to deliver.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 08: Vj Edgecombe #77 of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles the ball during Game Three of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 08, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Imag...

Some long-term partners, some who just met up, and a loaded 76ers highlights this year’s list

The Boston Celtics have had an eventful offseason, headlined by the trade of Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George and draft picks. While the Celtics still project to be among the top teams in the Eastern Conference this year, the vibes are considerably lower in Boston than they were when […] The post Jayson Tatum’s dad flames Celtics roster with NSFW roast, predicts Knicks repeat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

When the Boston Celtics initially traded for Paul George from the Philadelphia 76ers, Bill Simmons was one of the loudest critics. Many shared his view on the trade, as numerous talking heads and fans alike agreed that it was a bad deal for Boston. However, Simmons has completely changed his mind after admitting he talked […] The post Bill Simmons reveals why he’s ‘talked himself’ into Celtics’ Paul George trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Boston Celtics had a strong regular season in 2026, finishing second in the Eastern Conference. Only to then fall at the first hurdle in the post-season, losing to the 76ers - who came 7th in the regular season conference. So how has the offseason been going in Boston so far, and what are the early predictions for 2027? Well, there are few better places to look than prediction markets. These popular platforms are offering trades on NBA markets right now, where trader sentiment changes the...

Image from Pexels A Franchise-Altering Trade Boston's offseason has one storyline over everything else. On July 1, the Celtics agreed to send Jaylen Brown, the 2024 Finals MVP and a five-time All-Star, to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and four draft picks: first-rounders in 2028 and 2031, second-rounders in 2028 and 2030. The deal became official on July 6, closing out Brown's nine-year run in Boston. Team president Brad Stevens called it a “challenging” decision to explain to the me...

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It's going to take Nick Nurse and his coaching staff some time to figure out how all the puzzle pieces fit together.

The Los Angeles Lakers are bringing a new-look roster into the 2026-27 season following key departures led by star forward LeBron James, who signed with the Philadelphia 76ers ahead of his 24th NBA campaign.

The new season is still two months away, and it looks like Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe cannot wait any longer to play again. Edgecombe is coming off an impressive campaign in his rookie year, averaging all-around numbers of 16.0 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 1.2 steals. He was named to the All-Rookie First […] The post Watch 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe ruthlessly put young fan on poster appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James is back on the grind ahead of his 24th season. He has never lacked the motivation to put in the work and embrace the process. But it also probably helps when he sees a fellow player lighting it up. On Sunday, Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark did exactly that. She […] The post LeBron James’ 2-word reaction to Caitlin Clark’s eruption vs. Sky appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Not everyone around the NBA is convinced that LeBron James will turn the Sixers into champions. But Shaquille O’Neal apparently has considerably higher expectations. Speaking on ESPN’s SportsCenter, O’Neal said Philadelphia’s new-look roster should be judged by one standard after adding James to a group that already includes Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown and Tyrese Maxey. […] The post Shaq puts pressure on LeBron James, Sixers: ‘Championship or bust’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Boston, MA - December 25: Boston Celtics PG Payton Pritchard passes the ball while being defended by Philadelphia 76ers SF Paul George in the first half. (Photo by Erin Clark/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) | Boston Globe via Getty Images STOUGHTON, Mass. — Payton Pritchard became the second longest-tenured Celtic this summer and projects to gain more offensive responsibility this season. However, he admits he lost ground in Boston’s golf hierarchy following a new arrival. “I would say Sam...