Philadelphia 76ers

The Philadelphia 76ers are set to welcome Paul George back to the lineup from this 25-game suspension this week as they continue to battle for playoff positioning in the Eastern Conference standings. Paul George spoke to the media for the first time following his suspension, and the 76ers’ star did not get into the specifics […] The post Paul George refuses to reveal ‘specifics’ of what led to his suspension appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Paul George apologized to Philadelphia, his family, his teammates and the organization. Said he has to own up to his mistake after being brought here to be a leader. “To let people down hurt more than anything.” George shouted out teammates for having his back.

The Rockets helped the Sixers on multiple fronts this past week.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been rolling lately, winners of 12 straight games after Monday night’s comfortable road win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Meanwhile, officials in Oklahoma City are preparing for when the Thunder will move into a new arena in a few seasons from now. On Tuesday, the Thunder released a video of what […] The post Thunder’s new arena video will catch fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Back in Philadelphia with the Thunder, Jared McCain reflected on his Sixers tenure.

Fultz vs. Tatum was the sliding doors for both the Celtics and 76ers.

Philadelphia Sixers'a nihayet iyi haber geldi. The post Sixers’a Güzel Haber: 25 Maçlık Cezası Biten Yıldız Geri Dönüyor appeared first on Eurohoops .

Dopo settimane difficili per gli infortuni, Oklahoma City ritrova una pedina chiave contro Philadelphia L'articolo Jalen Williams returns for Thunder in win over 76ers proviene da Sportando .

The Utah Jazz have signed guard Bez Mbeng to a second 10-day contract. Mbeng, a 6-4 guard out of Yale, has appeared in five games (one start) with Utah, averaging 4.8 points, 4.2 assists, 4.0 rebounds, and 1.6 steals in 33.4 minutes per game. Mbeng has also seen action in 41 games (12 starts) this season with the NBA G League's Sioux Falls Skyforce, posting 6.5 points on 49.5 percent shooting, along with 5.0 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 1.8 steals in 27.5 minutes per contest. Mbeng recorded 13 ...

Chicago Bulls (29-42, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (39-33, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: VJ Edgecombe and the Philadelphia 76ers host Matas Buzelis and the Chicago Bulls. The 76ers have gone 22-23 against Eastern Conference opponents. Philadelphia ranks sixth in the NBA with 17.0 fast break points per game led by Tyrese Maxey averaging 5.7. The Bulls are 17-28 against Eastern Conference opponents. Chicago ranks ni...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 22 points, Jalen Williams added 18 in his return to the lineup and the Oklahoma City Thunder won their 12th game in a row Monday night with a 123-103 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers. Jared McCain had 13 points for the Thunder in his first game in Philadelphia since last month's trade. VJ Edgecombe scored 35 points for the 76ers, who played without Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid and Paul George.

The shorthanded Sixers fell to the Thunder despite VJ Edgecombe's 35-point performance.

For the first time since his trade at the deadline, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain returns to Philadelphia for Monday’s matchup against the 76ers. McCain has thrived since joining the Thunder, emerging as one of head coach Mark Daigneault’s most reliable offensive weapons off the bench. He recorded a season-high 26 points, including five […] The post Thunder’s Jared McCain opens up on return to Philadelphia for 76ers game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Sixers will see a familiar face when Jared McCain returns to Philadelphia tonight, but they don’t anticipate a friendly reunion, at least not on the court, Gina Mizell of The Philadelphia Inquirer writes in a subscriber-only story. The second-year guard was traded to the Thunder at last month’s deadline, and his former teammates expect […]

The Suns could get a couple of starters back from injuries next week, according to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 (Twitter link), who expects Dillon Brooks to return early in the team’s road trip and Mark Williams to be back later in the week. Phoenix’s road trip begins next Monday in Memphis and concludes […]

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse had a positive update to share about Paul George as the veteran star makes his way back from a suspension this season. George has been on the sidelines throughout the second half of the season due to a 25-game suspension. The NBA suspended the star forward as he failed […] The post Nick Nurse updates 76ers fans on Paul George’s ramp-up before suspension return appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Philadelphia 76ers have been without star big man Joel Embiid for the past 12 games as he’s been dealing with a right oblique injury, although Embiid could be progressing towards a return to the lineup. Prior to the 76ers’ game against the the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday, head coach Nick Nurse acknowledged that […] The post Nick Nurse gives encouraging Joel Embiid injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Nate and Danny have the first part of their bi-weekly look at the Eastern Conference. BOS: They're eerily similar to last year - 1:12 CHA: The Hornets will need to upgrade on Miles Bridges at power forward to contend - 11:03 NYK: It's your yearly "Mikal Bridges is struggling" panic meter! - 20:46 CLE: How should Kenny Atkinson run their playoff rotation? - 28:04 TOR: What is their future at shooting guard? - 42:00 PHI: What VJ Edgecombe showed and didn't show in two big performances at point ...

The shorthanded Sixers have gone 4-1 in their last five games, but going from a few tanking teams to the league-best Thunder is going to make for a difficult night.