The Miami Heat were blown out by the Philadelphia 76ers Wednesday night in Miami, 119-96. Philadelphia got the win without star big man Joel Embiid, who was a late scratch from the lineup due to a nagging left foot injury. Sixers’ point guard Tyrese Maxey led all scorers with 27 …
Read More »Magic Fall to 76ers in Philadelphia 105-94
The Orlando Magic were defeated by the Philadelphia 76ers 105-94 on Wednesday night. This was the second-straight matchup between these two teams. On Monday, Orlando took down Philadelphia 119-109 in comeback fashion. The Magic trailed by as many as 20 points in that one, but they mounted a second half …
Read More »NBA Free Agency Frenzy Begins
The NBA Free Agency period began Thursday, shaking up the league with many NBA players on the move. Multiple superstars signed max extensions on Thursday, as well as teams making trades to shake up the offseason. After a busy draft day, NBA teams look to continue to build for the …
Read More »Miami Heat Remain Perfect at Home, Take 3-2 Series Lead Over 76ers
The Miami Heat are now a perfect 6-0 at home in the NBA playoffs, manhandling the Philadelphia 76ers 120-85. Miami is now one win away from a return to the Eastern Conference Finals, in what would be their sixth appearance in the last twelve seasons. Heat Check Jimmy Butler continued …
Read More »Raptors Fall to 76ers in Game 2 of the NBA Playoffs
The Toronto Raptors fell to the Philadelphia 76ers 97-112 Monday night. Philadelphia leads the Raptors 2-0 in round one of the NBA Playoffs. Joel Embiid scores 31 to lead 76ers to 2-0 series lead on Raptors https://t.co/9tfsWXdmlH pic.twitter.com/MwjsNXkxiH — New York Post (@nypost) April 19, 2022 Standout Players for The …
Read More »NBA Playoffs Preview: Raptors vs Sixers
The Toronto Raptors are taking on the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs. The two teams were only separated by three games this season. The Raptors won the regular season series 3-1, and each of the four games were decided by less than three points. …
Read More »Heat Maintain Top Spot in the East Despite Loss to 76ers
Coming off a four-game home stretch, the Miami Heat slip on the road against a star-less Philadelphia 76ers squad on the road. The Heat fell to the 76ers 113-106 despite having five players scoring in double digits. Led by a 28-point explosion by 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey, Philadelphia was able …
Read More »Stephen Curry crowned All-Star Game MVP
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors is the NBA All-Star Game MVP. After scoring 50 points and a record-breaking 16 three-pointers, Curry helped secure the victory 163-160 for team LeBron over team Durant on Sunday evening in Ohio. This will be his first time receiving the award after playing …
Read More »NBA commissioner Adam Silver talks league innovation
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver talks innovation for the league, player movement and New York Mayor Eric Adams possible reevaluation of the vaccine mandate. NBA IN-SEASON TOURNAMENT Silver, on Wednesday, discussed potential new traditions on the horizon for the NBA. Taking a page from European soccer leagues, a midseason NBA tournament …
Read More »James Harden Talks Trade to Philadelphia 76ers
James Harden wanted out of Houston. Roughly a year later, he was unhappy in Brooklyn playing with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. As both the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers push for a title, they decided to swap unhappy superstars as Harden went to the 76ers with Paul Millsap and …
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