Tag: Philadelphia 76ers

76ers fined for issues in reporting Ben Simmons’ injury — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Philadelphia ruled out Ben Simmons (knee) and Joel Embiid (back) despite neither injury appearing on the team’s injury report.

76ers fined for issues in reporting Ben Simmons’ injury — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Bradley Beal scores 60 in Wizards’ loss to 76ers (video) — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Joel Embiid scored 38 points, and the NBA-leading Philadelphia 76ers won, 141-136.

Bradley Beal scores 60 in Wizards’ loss to 76ers (video) — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

 Bradley Beal sank his free throw in the final seconds to reach a milestone, a Washington record-tying 60 points.

Dominant again, Joel Embiid had already made it a moot point.

Embiid scored 38 points, and the NBA-leading Philadelphia 76ers overcame Beal’s first career 60-point game in a 141-136 win over the Wizards on Wednesday night.

The Sixers are an NBA-best 7-1 in coach Doc Rivers’ first season in Philadelphia.

“They pay me to take over the game, and they pay me to dominate,” Embiid said.

Beal scored 57 points through three quarters and seemed poised to not only smash the 60-point mark, but complete Washington’s rally from 21 points down.

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Doc Rivers inspires others while hitting a coaching milestone — Daily Republic

Glenn Anton Rivers is a lot of things to a lot of people. He’s a father of four. He’s the son of a former Chicago police officer. But to most people, he’s Doc Rivers, highly successful 22-year NBA coach who just ascended to 10th on the league’s all-time coaching regular-season wins list. Rivers hit that […]

Doc Rivers inspires others while hitting a coaching milestone — Daily Republic

Cavs win 3rd straight to open season, rout 76ers 118-94 — fox8.com

CLEVELAND (AP) — Andre Drummond scored 24 points, grabbed 14 rebounds and made three steals as the Cleveland Cavaliers won their third straight game to start the season, 118-94 over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night. Collin Sexton added 22 points and Darius Garland had 14 points and seven assists for Cleveland, which finished with […]

Cavs win 3rd straight to open season, rout 76ers 118-94 — fox8.com

Report: Joel Embiid opposed 76ers hiring Tyronn Lue (Ben Simmons’ guy) — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Tyronn Lue was at one point considered favorite to become 76ers coach.

Report: Joel Embiid opposed 76ers hiring Tyronn Lue (Ben Simmons’ guy) — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Simmons all in on Philly’s new theme: ‘Accountability’ — The Iola Register

“We weren’t in a position to go into the bubble and win,” Simmons said. “I think our mindset was off. Accountability is a huge part of winning. I think he’s definitely right.” PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The idea of Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid as a modern-day odd couple bunking together in a Center City condominium […]

Simmons all in on Philly’s new theme: ‘Accountability’ — The Iola Register

Report: Philadelphia trades Zhaire Smith to Detroit for Tony Bradley — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

The Pistons are willing to take a chance on Smith.

Report: Philadelphia trades Zhaire Smith to Detroit for Tony Bradley — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Report: 76ers trading Josh Richardson to Mavericks — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

After coaching his son Austin Rivers with the Clippers, Doc Rivers will coach his son-in-law with the 76ers.

Report: 76ers trading Josh Richardson to Mavericks — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports