In today’s NBA news, we look at how Joel Embiid is powering the 76ers, Draymond Green’s infamous stomp and how the Grizzlies survive without Ja Morant. After a 96-84 win in Game 2, the Philadelphia 76ers seem firmly in control of their first-round series against the Brooklyn Nets. Their defense has been stifling, they’re shooting
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NBA fans blasted the referees in Game 3 between the Philadelphia 76ers and Brooklyn Nets over questionable calls, including James Harden’s ejection. The Philadelphia 76ers were up 2-0 in their first-round series against the Brooklyn Nets, and looked to pull within one win of advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinals. With Game 3 taking place
Feb 5, 2023; New York, New York, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) looks at a tablet while on the bench during the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Stars vs. Wild prediction and odds for NHL playoffs Game 3 by Iain MacMillan
The NBA rumors about James Harden to the Rockets have been around for a while. But they just seem to keep bubbling back up. We first heard the NBA rumors about James Harden being interested in a return to the Rockets back in December. Since then they’ve popped up again periodically and today, as Harden’s
In today’s NBA news — the Joel Embiid MVP case has been made, playoffs clinching scenarios and another look at the Kings offense. The NBA regular season is coming to a close but there’s still plenty of time for your mind to be blown. Donovan Mitchell dropped another 40-piece for the Cavs building on a
Apr 24, 2022; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; A detail view of the NBA Playoffs logo on the court before game four of the first round between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Phoenix Suns for the 2022 NBA playoffs at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports Lamar Jackson reacts to Odell Beckham
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports CBB Twitter drags UCLA for Sweet 16 choke job vs. Gonzaga by Alicia de Artola Suns vs. Kings prediction and odds for Friday, March 24 by Joseph Summers We’re onto the final two weeks of the NBA season as the Golden State Warriors host
These NBA contenders will need to win with depth when the playoffs come. That means these key role players need to be better. For many teams, this last stretch of the season is about fighting for a playoff (or play-in) and trying to confirm advantageous seeding. But for the aspiring NBA contenders, the real work
James Harden and Joel Embiid have the Philadelphia 76ers rolling, becoming the devastating pick-and-roll combination they looked like on paper. Time has a way of getting warped in the NBA. Days march ahead, 24 hours at a time but somehow the past feels like it’s getting exponentially farther away. There are already rumors about James
Since being traded to the Portland Trail Blazers, Matisse Thybulle has been playing elite two-way basketball. In college, Matisse Thybulle was a defensive monster for the Washington Huskies. He was a two-time Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year; he is only the second player in Pac-12 history to accomplish that feat (Gary Payton II). Thybulle seemed poised
Injuries have hit plenty of teams who began the season with championship hopes. How would the NBA standings look if we only counted when stars were healthy? As with any other season, injuries have played a major role in the current state of the NBA standings. Stars like Devin Booker, Steph Curry, Zion Williamson, LeBron
According to an NBA insider, James Harden heading to the Houston Rockets in free agency this summer is already a ‘foregone conclusion’. In December, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that James Harden is “seriously considering” returning to the Houston Rockets this offseason. “All-Star guard James Harden is seriously considering a return to the Houston Rockets in
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown didn’t mince words when speaking about sports fans in Philadelphia. It would have been easy for Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics to simply enjoy their thrilling victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Brown recorded 26 points, three rebounds, and four assists, while Jayson Tatum dropped 18 points, 13 rebounds, and
It seems that James Harden is indeed “serious” about returning to Houston. Despite the fact that the Sixers are contending for a title, Harden could leave in free agency and go back to the team where he spent the majority of his career. Per a report from Kelly Iko and Sam Amick, James Harden is
Nerlens Noel. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports Following his buyout with the Detroit Pistons, Nerlens Noel is the top free agent center on the market. The Detroit Pistons have completed a buyout with center Nerlens Noel. Noel appeared in only 14 games for the Pistons this season. He averaged 2.3 points, 2.6 rebounds, 0.9
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports New Caesars Sportsbook Promo: Win Massive Payout This Weekend by Joseph Summers Boston won each of its last three matchups against the Sixers, though Philly is feeling confident after a comeback win against the Grizzlies coming out of the All-Star break. The Celtics won
Feb 10, 2022; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) against Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports With All-Star weekend in the rearview mirror, it’s a perfect time to reevaluate every NBA team’s standing in the title race. NBA All-Star weekend has officially
One team in the Eastern Conference could prevent the Miami Heat from signing recently bought-out forward Kevin Love. The NBA trade deadline has passed, but there are still some options for teams to explore on the buyout market. While Russell Westbrook is the big name available, a new player has entered free agency in the
The Philadelphia 76ers traded Matisse Thybulle to the Portland Trail Blazers in a three-team deal. The Philadelphia 76ers engaged with the Portland Trail Blazers and Charlotte Hornets in a three-team trade that is sending lockdown defender Matisse Thybulle to Portland. Philly gets Jalen McDaniels in return according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Presumably, there is some
Furkan Korkmaz of the Sixers has requested a trade. In a sign of the times, a player registering DNP has wanted to be traded after not playing. In what seems to be a sign of the times, Furkan Korkmaz, who has currently been registering DNPs for the last couple of games (he did play register
A week after the Empire State Building shone Philadelphia Eagles green and white, the fanbase of the NFC champions took over Madison Square Garden. The Philadelphia Eagles have had quite a couple of weeks. In the Divisional Round, the Eagles easily dispatched of the rival New York Giants 38-7. Then, last weekend, Philadelphia defeated the
The Warriors have been looking for a defensive stopper in the backcourt and NBA trade rumors say they could find the answer soon. Gary Payton II played a small but crucial role for the Warriors during their championship run. At 29, he finally found an NBA home, carving out a niche with relentless defensive at
The post-up isn’t dying, it’s evolving. And these five players have been the best practitioners of the art in the NBA this season. NBA offenses use the post-up far less frequently than they did a decade or two ago but that doesn’t mean it isn’t still a valuable tool when used strategically. Teams have gotten
Could James Harden leave the Philadelphia 76ers for the Houston Rockets this offseason? Time is a flat circle, and Harden has a ‘magnetic pull’ to the Houston area. Despite a 76ers win at Madison Square Garden on Christmas Day, the biggest story as it pertains to Philadelphia basketball is James Harden. A report dropped by
Dec 18, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman (33) dribbles the ball while sitting before warm up before a game against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports Tired of puny fake NBA trades that only include a handful of teams at a time? Boy,
The Toronto Raptors are in a rough place right now and Joel Embiid didn’t miss an opportunity to kick them while they were down. The Raptors pulled out a 113-106 win over the Knicks on Wednesday night, snapping what had been a six-game losing streak. Overall, they’ve lost nine of their last 12 games, falling
John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports If the Philadelphia 76ers made any of these five moves, it could erase a disappointing start to their season The Philadelphia 76ers are currently sitting at 11-9, in sixth place in the Eastern Conference. For many teams, this might be prime position in a competitive conference with two clear favorites
Ben Simmons was a massive disappointment for the 76ers but, now on the Nets, he at least gave fans in Philadelphia something to appreciate. If you took a poll of Philadelphia 76ers fans asking them what Ben Simmons gave to them and the franchise, my guess is the answer would be a consensus somewhere close
Ben Simmons returned to play in Philadelphia to face the 76ers, and he got the exact reaction you would have expected him to. This is the game that most Philadelphia 76ers fans have been waiting for since the trade deadline last year. The 76ers traded Ben Simmons, who was sitting out last year with the
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) USC has reached its proving ground to climb into College Football Playoff by Alicia de Artola Bellator pays tribute to Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson at Bellator 288 by Thomas Albano Twitter had thoughts on a hard foul Joel Embiid committed against Giannis Antetokounmpo. Sixers center Joel Embiid
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