Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia tied the first-round series 1-1 after stealing a game in Boston on Tuesday.

Joel Embiid, who had an emergency appendectomy two weeks ago, participated in parts of the 76ers' practice Thursday.

Joel Embiid participated in parts of the Sixers' practice on Thursday.

The Philadelphia 76ers got a much-needed boost of hope on Thursday when Joel Embiid continued to get better after his injury. He took part in some of practice while still following his strength and conditioning program. According to reporter Kyle Neubeck, the All-Star center is trending in the right direction. Even though a firm return date hasn’t […] The post 76ers Joel Embiid takes another step toward returning during Celtics playoff series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Philadelphia 76ers pulled off a stunning upset in Game 2, defeating the Boston Celtics 111-97 and silencing the TD Garden crowd. The standout player of the night was rookie VJ Edgecombe, who delivered a historic performance with 30 points and 10 rebounds. After the game, Edgecombe and Paul George shared a lighthearted exchange about […] The post 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe clarifies hilarious viral winking moment with camera vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

We’ve got the Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers Game 3 results according to NBA 2K26 to see who the game thinks will win. The 76ers upset the Celtics in Game 2 and now get to travel back home for Games 3 and 4. But the Celtics won’t let a change of scenery stop them from trying […] The post Celtics vs. 76ers Game 3 Results According to NBA 2K26 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The 76ers are saying the right things. The question is when it turns into something real. Coach Nick Nurse offered a hopeful update on Joel Embiid on Thursday, suggesting progress is being made as the Sixers star works his way back from an early-April appendectomy. “He wants to play, and we want him to play,” […] The post Sixers’ Nick Nurse on Joel Embiid: ‘He wants to play, and we want him to play’ appeared first on Hoops Wire.

I mean, maybe you’re laughing, but it is 1-1 after all.

Whenever the Sixers have looked done for this season, Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe have bailed them out. Game 2 was just another example.

On Tuesday evening, the Philadelphia 76ers were one of the three underdogs around the NBA to spring an upset in Game 2 of their series, knocking off the Boston Celtics on the road by a score of 111-97. Although they fell behind by double-digits early, the 76ers showed impressive poise in sticking with it, thanks […] The post 76ers star VJ Edgecombe’s reaction to Paul George’s 3-word question on historic game is adorable appeared first on ClutchPoints.

A strong start wasn’t enough as Boston lost control with poor shot-making and defensive lapses. Philadelphia’s adjustments, and Tyrese Maxey’s shot creation, flipped the game in the final minutes.

The Celtics stars have been here before — and they know what it will take to turn this series around.

Before Game 2, Mazzulla anticipated a different version of Philadelphia than the one that showed up in Game 1.

VJ Edgecombe delivered one of the most remarkable rookie playoff performances in NBA history Tuesday, scoring 30 points and grabbing 10 rebounds while battling a back injury as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Boston Celtics 111-97 to level their first-round series at 1-1. At 20 years and 265 days old, Edgecombe became the youngest player in NBA history to record 30 points and 10 rebounds in a playoff game, surpassing Magic Johnson, who was 20 years and 276 days old during his celebrated 4...

VJ Edgecombe was downright heroic (and still just 20 years old) Tuesday night in the Sixers' Game 2 victory over the Celtics.

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The Boston Celtics couldn't take advantage of their early lead as they couldn't stop a rampant Philadelphia 76ers run to lose Game 2.

Jared Dubin and Mo Dakhil break down all eight Game 1s, including the Magic's upset of the Pistons, the Celtics and Thunder's blowouts, the Lakers' surprising win over the Rockets, and more. Timestamps 1:26 Cavaliers-Raptors 12:27 Nuggets-Timberwolves 24:13 Knicks-Hawks 32:50 Lakers-Rockets 39:37 Celtics-76ers 45:30 Thunder-Suns 49:38 Pistons-Magic 1:04:32 Spurs-Blazers Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or via the RSS feed.

Philly failed to find a weak link while hunting JT in Game 1

Jayson Tatum and the Celtics take on the 76ers in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series.