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Darius Garland scores 26 points, NBA-leading Cavaliers rout 76ers 126-99 for 25th win in 29 games

Dec. 21, 2024 22:42 PM EST

CLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Garland scored 26 points and Evan Mobley had 22 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists, sending the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers to a 126-99 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night. Donovan Mitchell had 19 points and Georges Niang added 13...

Maxey scores 40, George adds 33 as 76ers top Hornets 121-108 to spoil Ball's return to the floor

Dec. 16, 2024 21:50 PM EST

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 40 points, Paul George added 33 points as the Philadelphia 76ers spoiled LaMelo Ball’s return to the floor with a 121-108 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night. Maxey and George were combined for 12 for 21 on 3-pointers. ...

76ers coach Nick Nurse says no plans to shut down oft-injured center Joel Embiid

Dec. 04, 2024 22:58 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid's endless injury updates read like this for the week — he sat out Wednesday night's loss against Orlando, there's a chance he could play Friday against the Magic and, no, the 76ers haven't yet considered shutting own the All-Star center. Embiid, a...

Franz Wagner and Jalen Suggs power the Magic to a 106-102 win over the short-handed 76ers

Dec. 04, 2024 22:41 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 35 points and Jalen Suggs had 17 to lead the Orlando Magic to a 106-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night. Wagner made 12 of 23 shots from the floor with a 3-pointer and converted all 10 free throws to lead the Magic past the...

Maxey scores 28 as 76ers rout Pistons 111-96

Nov. 30, 2024 21:42 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 28 points and the Philadelphia 76ers won their fourth game of the season by beating the Detroit Pistons 111-96 on Saturday night. Jared McCain added 19 points and Ricky Council IV scored 17 for Philadelphia, which had lost seven of its previous...

Ex-Duke star Kyle Singler draws concern from basketball world over cryptic Instagram post

Nov. 12, 2024 16:33 PM EST

Former Duke star Kyle Singler’s cryptic Instagram post saying he fears for his life has drawn an outpouring of concern and support from former teammates and others. Singler, 36, spoke slowly and was shirtless in the short video, which was posted Tuesday morning. “I...

Clippers beat the one-win 76ers 110-98 in Paul George's return to Los Angeles

Nov. 07, 2024 00:46 AM EST

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Norman Powell scored 26 points — his seventh straight game with 20 or more — and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 110-98 on Wednesday night in Paul George's return to face his old team. George had 18 points on 7 of 9 shooting and...

Tyrese Maxey scores 10 in OT, finishes with 45 points as 76ers beat Pacers 118-114

Oct. 27, 2024 19:16 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 10 of Philadelphia's 13 overtime points Sunday and finished with a season-high 45 as the 76ers beat the Indiana Pacers 118-114 for their first win of the season. Maxey dominated the second half, scoring 14 of Philadelphia's last 18 points in...

Embiid drawing criticism for sitting out 76ers' opener as part of health plan to reach the playoffs

Oct. 23, 2024 23:19 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 76ers have a new rallying cry for Joel Embiid this season: Trust the plan. Embiid's absence from the Philadelphia 76ers' season opener against Milwaukee is simply part of the team's plan to keep the two-time NBA scoring champion on track for a healthy season...

Lillard and Antetokounmpo power Bucks past short-handed 76ers 124-109

Oct. 23, 2024 22:38 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 30 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo added 25 and the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 124-109 in the season opener for both teams Wednesday night. Lillard scored 15 points in the third quarter and finished with six 3-pointers,...