NBA: Joel Embiid, 76ers close on series win after downing Celtics

Reuters 05/10/2023

Joel Embiid led the Philadelphia 76ers to within one win of a series triumph over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday, scoring 33 points in a 115-103 road victory in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference playoff duel. Embiid delivered…

NBA: Butler propels Heat past Sixers into Eastern Conference finals

Agence France Presse 05/13/2022

LOS ANGELES – The Miami Heat punched their ticket to the NBA’s Eastern Conference finals on Thursday as Jimmy Butler scored 32 points to key a 99-90 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. The victory in Philadelphia gave the Heat a…

Nets trade Harden to 76ers in deal for Simmons, others: reports

Agence France Presse 02/11/2022

New York, United States—Three-time NBA scoring champion James Harden was traded by the Brooklyn Nets to the Philadelphia 76ers in a deal for Australian Ben Simmons and others, according to mutliple reports Thursday, February 10, 2022. ESPN…

Embiid pours in 50 points to lead 76ers over Magic; Nets edge Wizards

01/20/2022

Los Angeles—Philadelphia center Joel Embiid matched his career high with 50 points to lead the 76ers to a 123-110 NBA victory over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 (Thursday morning, January 20, 2022, Philippine time).…

Sixers stunned as Young leads Hawks comeback

06/17/2021

Los Angeles—Trae Young scored 39 points as the Atlanta Hawks completed a stunning second-half comeback to defeat the top-seeded Philadelphia 76ers 109-106 in their Eastern Conference semi-final clash on Wednesday (Thursday, June 17, 2021, Philippine time). Roared…

Shorthanded NBA-best 76ers made to play, fall to Nuggets

Agence France Presse 01/10/2021

WASHINGTON – The NBA-leading Philadelphia 76ers, fielding only a minimum eight-man roster because of Covid-19 safety protocols and injuries, lost 115-103 to the visiting Denver Nuggets on Saturday. The shorthanded Sixers, who fell to 7-3, were deemed…

Celtics rout 76ers to take 2-0 lead

08/20/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — Jayson Tatum scored 33 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 128-101 on Wednesday night (Thursday morning, August 20, 2020, Philippine Time) to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round…

Clippers, Raptors, Nuggets, and Celtics win openers

08/18/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers had enough answers to withstand Luka Doncic’s dazzling debut — especially after his running mate was thrown out of the game. Leonard had 29 points and 12…

NBA first-round playoff preview capsules

08/16/2020

Capsules for the NBA’s first-round playoff series that start Monday, August 17, 2020 (August 18, 2020, Philippine time): EASTERN CONFERENCE No. 1 MILWAUKEE BUCKS (56-17) vs. No. 8 ORLANDO MAGIC (33-40) Season series: Bucks, 4-0 Story line:…

Lillard drops 51 as Trail Blazers top 76ers; Embiid injured

08/10/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — Damian Lillard scored 51 points after a frustrating finish a night earlier, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Philadelphia 76ers, 124-121, on Sunday (Monday morning, August 10, 2020, Philippine time). It…

Harris, Embiid lead 76ers past Magic

AP 08/08/2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Tobias Harris had 23 points and 15 rebounds, Joel Embiid turned in a strong second half and finished with 23 points and 13 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers held off the Orlando…

Simmons, 76ers agree to $170 million, 5-year deal

AP 07/17/2019

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers and All-Star guard Ben Simmons have agreed to a $170 million, five-year contract extension. Simmons was the No. 1 overall draft pick in 2016. He made his NBA debut in the 2017-18…

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