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Joel Embiid returns to MVP model in victory over the Hawks

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GT Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts after a foul called during the second half against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena on November 10, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. Just two days after a frustrating loss at the hands of the Atlanta Hawks, the 76ers returned to Philadelphia to seek revenge. They only achieved this by producing an improved level of effort from the team highlighted by Joel Embiid’s MVP-like performance. The Sixers once led by 27 points in the third quarter and the Hawks held at…

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It looks like George Niang is out of changing the NBA rule

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GT George Niang #20 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Wells Fargo Center on October 5, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The announcement of the “making mistakes” ban was one of the biggest events of the NBA season. The NBA has a select thiss “Fault in which the defender does not play the ball” which prevents the opportunity to move. This was first tested in the G League and after its success, it was certified by the NBA. It’s still early in the…

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Doc Rivers provides a pessimistic update on the Sixers’ status

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GT Head coach Doc Rivers and Joel Embiid #21 watch the Philadelphia 76ers from the sidelines during their 126-121 win over the Los Angeles Lakers at the Crypto.com Arena on March 23, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. It’s been a rough start to the season for the Philadelphia 76ers. Their 4-6 start was largely criticized and several Sixers already lost time. Doc Rivers met with reporters to provide some updates on each of the players’ cases and revealed how the disease issues are spreading more than are allowed. Joel Embiid…

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Loss to Sixers stirs controversy over backup position

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GT Paul Reed #44 of the Philadelphia 76ers and Garrett Allen #31 of the Cleveland Cavaliers Challenge Ball during the second quarter at Wells Fargo Center on October 5, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Death, taxes, and inconsistent play of the Philadelphia 76ers backup centers. These seem to be the only facts about life in recent years. There have been a number of players the team has rotated with in support of Joel Embiid, including Dwight Howard, DeAndre Jordan, Andre Drummond, Greg Monroe and many more. None of these guys were…

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Joel Embiid boldly claims the role of the Young Sixers

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GT Joel Embiid picks 21 Therese Maxi No.0 of the Philadelphia 76ers against the Toronto Raptors during the first half of a basketball game at Scotiabank Arena on October 26, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It’s still very early in the season, and the Philadelphia 76ers are fiddling with ingredients to get their team to tap either side of the ball. Therese Maxi is one of those people who has seen his highly discussed role. The 21-year-old has opened his eyes about the NBA and is fresh from his 44-point…

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The job performance of Therese Maxi driving the Sixers Raptors

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GT Therese Maxi #0 of the Philadelphia 76ers dribble against the Toronto Raptors during the first half of a basketball game at Scotiabank Arena on October 26, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Most of Philadelphia may have been distracted by the Phillies World game, but Therese Maxi was putting on his own show north of the border. In their second straight game with the Toronto Raptors, the Sixers took a 112-90 victory despite Joel Embiid. Missing the game Due to management of right knee injury. Maxey took it upon himself…

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Kendrick Perkins: Sixers need to ‘come to meet Jesus’

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GT Richard Jefferson and Kendrick Perkins attend the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game during the 2022 NBA All-Star Weekend at Wolstein Center on February 18, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. Everyone from national media to local rhythm reporters to regular fans seems to have some interest in the Philadelphia 76ers’ performance to start the season. Kendrick Perkins was the latest media personality to take a strong stand. while on NBA Today on ESPNPerk gave a powerful statement about the state of the Sixers and Doc River management on the team. His…

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Formation of the Sixers led by James Harden?

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GT James Harden leads #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers (right) and Wesley Matthews #23 of the Milwaukee Bucks during the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. James Harden’s days at the helm of an NBA team may not be over. For the second game in a row, Harden led the Philadelphia 76ers in scoring with a 30-plus-point effort and played a pivotal role in the team’s survival in the game. Over the season’s opening two games, the former MVP had a combined 66…

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Joel Embiid frankly raining during disappointing house opening

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GT Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of Milwaukee Bucks (L) and Joel Embiid #21 of Philadelphia 76ers embrace after a game at Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Despite the growing excitement as the season approaches, the Philadelphia 76ers haven’t sped off to the start of the season they hoped for. The Sixers have now given up their opening games with their last heartbreaking 90-88 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. One of the biggest storylines to come out of the opening two shows was star Joel Embiid’s play.…

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Montrezel Harrell reveals that he chose six players at the expense of the opposing team

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GT Blake Griffin #91 of the Boston Celtics and Montrezl Harrell #5 of the Philadelphia 76ers Battle for a rebound during the first half at TD Garden on October 18, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Philadelphia 76ers made a late-season addition by adding Montrezel Harrell in free agency. The former sixth man of the year had some legal troubles in this off-season which limited his potential market. After initially appearing as one of the most popular free proxy options, Harrell has been Arrested For possession of marijuana in Kentucky. The…

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