Philadelphia 76ers

We're already counting down the days to the home opener against LeBron's 76ers on Oct. 20.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 08: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers drives past Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the New York Knicks during Game Three of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs 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...

The New Orleans Pelicans and forward Trendon Watford have agreed to a one-year, $2.9 million contract. The deal is likely a partial or non-guaranteed veteran minimum contract for Watford to compete for a roster spot in training camp. Watford appeared in 53 games with the Philadelphia 76ers last season. The 6-foot-8 forward averaged 6.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 16.3 minutes per game for the Sixers. In early November, Watford put up a triple-double for Philadelphia with 20 points...

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Mikal Bridges #25 of the New York Knicks and Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers wrestle for a loose ball during the second quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on May 10, 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 ...

Magic Johnson wants Lakers fans to show love to LeBron James.

LeBron James could be the ideal connective piece between the Sixers’ other stars.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - CIRCA 1977: Julius Erving #6 of the Philadelphia 76ers tries for a scoop-type layup over Johnny Davis #16 of the Portland Trailblazers during the NBA finals, May 22-June 3, 1977, at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Blazers defeated the Sixers in six games to win their first NBA Championship. (Photo by James Drake/Getty Images) | Getty Images Ken Burns, the brilliant documentarian, is fond of repeating a quote attributed to Mark Twain: “History doesn...

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Philadelphia made a huge change to the front office this offseason, parting ways with Daryl Morey and hiring Mike Gansey as the new President of Basketball Operations. So far, so very good on that front, as Gansey’s tenure has begun with the trade for Jaylen Brown and LeBron James joining the organization on a veteran’s […]

The Sixers are hiring Tommy Balcetis as their new head of basketball intelligence, analytics and innovation, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (via Twitter). The veteran NBA executive spent 12 years with the Nuggets from 2013-2025, earning multiple promotions in Denver’s front office. The Nuggets decided not to retain him in June 2025 after his contract […]

The Boston Celtics recently shared video of Paul George's initial visit to the team's practice facility. In the video, George expressed his excitement about joining the Celtics. "It's surreal. I'm ecstatic," George said. "I'm looking forward to the journey. I'm looking forward to wearing that green and representing for Boston." The Celtics acquired the veteran wing in a trade that sent Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers. Boston also acquired draft capital in that trade with Philadelphia. ...

Rajon Rondo knows what it takes to reach the NBA mountaintop as a two-time champion himself, and he believes LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers are well positioned to do just that during the 2026-27 season.

The 76ers received the NBA's fewest back-to-backs, leading fans to question whether LeBron James is getting special treatment again.

Is it possible the NBA knows this team is legit? One has to wonder. :) submitted by /u/SappyGilmore [link] [comments]

Hornets The Hornets’ acquisition of Dennis Schroder gives them something they badly needed after trading LaMelo Ball. Namely, an experienced point guard behind Coby White. Schroder is expected to slide into the No. 2 spot at the position, with rookie Christian Anderson Jr. behind him, as relayed by Schuyler Callihan of NBA on SI. Charlotte […] The post NBA Notes: Hornets, Dennis Schroder, Sixers, Joel Embiid, Nets appeared first on Hoops Wire.

As the Minnesota Timberwolves were seen gathering in Paris, France for a Rudy Gobert sponsored team-building vacation, the NBA schedule-makers were hard at work determining who goes to play where and when after the fallout from LeBron James’ Philadelphia 76ers decision. The Timberwolves were highlighted by the league a lot due to the Anthony Edwards and now LaMelo Ball effect. It should be a fun season with plenty of marquee matchups that Minnesota will be on the front lines of national cover...

LeBron James has spent 23 seasons in the NBA ignoring the usual rules about age, and he’s not finished yet. The 41-year-old opens his 24th...

Phoenix Suns star Dillon Brooks says he's "excited" to play the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on LeBron James' 42nd birthday.

Here is a three-team trade idea that reunites Bronny James with LeBron in Philadelphia while giving the Lakers a perfect defender.

The Philadelphia 76ers have put an All-Star-caliber team together, but that doesn't guarantee success with one thing standing in their way.