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The Pacers hold off the Celtics in overtime, the Cavs defeat the Lakers, and the James family returns

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The Pacers hold off the Celtics in overtime, the Cavs defeat the Lakers, and the James family returns

Bronny James and LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers warm up before an NBA game against the Cavaliers in Cleveland (Jason Miller) Pascal Siakam hit the game-winning three-pointer in overtime as the Indiana Pacers beat Boston 135-132 on Wednesday, handing the NBA champion Celtics their first loss of the season. Indiana's win in the […]

Maxey scores 45 points to push the 76ers over the Pacers

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Maxey scores 45 points to push the 76ers over the Pacers

Tyrese Maxey of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during an NBA victory over the Indiana Pacers (Justin Casterline) Tyrese Maxey scored 10 of his 45 points in overtime to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to their first win of the NBA season, a hard-fought 118-114 triumph over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. Philadelphia struggled in its first […]

The 76ers are the subject of an NBA investigation into Joel Embiid's game participation

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The 76ers are the subject of an NBA investigation into Joel Embiid's game participation

The NBA has opened an investigation into the Philadelphia 76ers regarding center Joel Embiid's involvement, ESPN's Shams Charania reported Thursday. It's unclear what rules the 76ers may have violated or what the potential investigation would specifically focus on. The possible consequences if a violation is detected are also unknown. The report was released just hours […]

NBA investigating 76ers for ditching Joel Embiid | The Kevin O'Connor Show

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NBA investigating 76ers for ditching Joel Embiid | The Kevin O'Connor Show

Yahoo Sports senior NBA analyst Kevin O'Connor and NBA writer Tom Haberstroh discuss why the NBA is investigating the 76ers over Joel Embiid's rest and whether load management will prevent Philadelphia from making the playoffs . Listen to the full conversation on The Kevin O'Connor Show and subscribe on , or wherever you listen. Show […]

Sixers Notes: Embiid, George, Maxey

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Sixers Notes: Embiid, George, Maxey

October 24, 2024 at 10:54 am CST by Dana Gauruder The league has officially launched an investigation Joel Embiid“s player involvement,” tweets ESPN’s Shams Charania. The Player Participation Policy requires stars (defined as players who have made an All-Star or All-NBA team in the last three seasons) to apply for nationally televised games. If they […]

The NBA is opening an investigation into Joel Embiid's playing status after the 76ers star missed the season opener

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The NBA is opening an investigation into Joel Embiid's playing status after the 76ers star missed the season opener

The NBA is investigating why Philadelphia center Joel Embiid did not play in the team's nationally televised season opener against Milwaukee. The league confirmed the investigation on Thursday. It opened under the NBA's player participation policy, which went into effect last season. Such a move was to be expected. The NBA has said that any […]

Without Embiid and George, the Philadelphia 76ers lose to the Milwaukee Bucks in the season opener

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Without Embiid and George, the Philadelphia 76ers lose to the Milwaukee Bucks in the season opener

Damian Lillard scored 30 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo added 25 and the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 124-109 in Wednesday night's season opener for both teams. Lillard scored 15 points in the third quarter and finished the game with six 3-pointers, nine rebounds and five assists. Antetokounmpo shot 8-for-11 from the floor and had a […]

The Bucks move past the exhausted Sixers to open the NBA season

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The Bucks move past the exhausted Sixers to open the NBA season

Milwaukee's Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo celebrate during the Bucks' NBA victory over the Philadelphia 76ers (Mitchell Leff) Damian Lillard scored 30 points and Giannis Antetokounmpo added 25 as the Milwaukee Bucks cruised to a 124-109 victory over the injury-depleted Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA season opener for both teams on Wednesday. The Sixers simply […]

Sixers Notes: Martin, Star Trio, Arena

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Sixers Notes: Martin, Star Trio, Arena

One of the most underrated Sixers The summer's free agent additions included a versatile three-and-D combo forward Caleb Martin. The veteran wing may not be as popular a name as the nine-time All-Star Paul Georgebut he's eager to showcase his ability as a versatile role player, writes Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer. Pompey point […]

Celtics rival reportedly under investigation for injury management

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Celtics rival reportedly under investigation for injury management

Everything was going well for the Boston Celtics to begin their 2024-25 season on opening night, but the same cannot be said for the Eastern Conference rival Philadelphia 76ers. Philadelphia's biggest stars Paul George (knee), who signed a $212 million contract with the Sixers in free agency last offseason, and Joel Embiid (knee) were not […]