The NBA trade deadline is fast approaching. There’s plenty of rumors circulating for some of the league’s top contenders. Derrick Rose’s name is the latest to come up in trade talks. The Pistons guard has revived his basketball career in Detroit. According to Yahoo Sports! NBA reporter Chris Haynes, the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia […]
Read MoreESPN Insider Has New Injury Update For Joel Embiid
Sixers forward Joel Embiid suffered a nasty-looking finger injury this past Monday. Embiid reentered the game after spending some time with trainers before getting the finger taped, but further evaluation revealed a more serious injury than previously thought. Embiid will miss time after suffering a torn radial collateral ligament in the fourth metacarpal in his […]
Read MoreInjury Update For Philadelphia 76ers Star Joel Embiid
One of the top players in the NBA might be sidelined for the foreseeable future. It turns out that All-Star center Joel Embiid is dealing with a major hand injury. Embiid suffered a gruesome injury earlier this week when he dislocated his finger. However, the former first-round pick returned to action shortly after. Injuries have […]
Read MoreReport: 76ers Express Interest In Several Notable Trades
The Philadelphia 76ers entered this season with extremely high expectations, but the star-studded cast in the City of Brotherly Love has not played up to its standards. With the trade deadline approaching fairly soon in the NBA, the Sixers might make changes to their roster. Philadelphia lost Jimmy Butler this past offseason to the Miami […]
Read MoreVideo: Joel Embiid Just Suffered A Gross-Looking Finger Injury
Sixers’ star center Joel Embiid suffered a nasty-looking dislocated finger Monday night against the Thunder. Embiid left the game briefly after suffering the injury. He was seen walking off the court with his ring-finger bent sideways in a way fingers aren’t supposed to bend. It’d be wise to not watch the video below if you’re […]
Read MoreVideo: Ben Simmons Makes His First NBA 3-Pointer
It appears all those videos of Ben Simmons shooting from long range in the offseason weren’t that deceiving. On Wednesday night, the All-Star forward made the first three-point shot of his career. There aren’t too many flaws in Simmons’ game. He’s an exceptional passer, solid defender and more than capable of scoring inside the paint. […]
Read MoreBen Simmons Reportedly Expected To Miss Multiple Games
The Philadelphia 76ers are one of the best teams in the NBA. Star forward Ben Simmons is a critical piece of a team expected to compete for a title this season. But according to the latest report, the 76ers will be without Simmons for a few games. They’ll have to rely on Joel Embiid and […]
Read MoreNBA Insider Has Injury Update For Sixers PG Ben Simmons
The Philadelphia 76ers suffered a scare on Wednesday night when Ben Simmons left the court with a shoulder injury. Fortunately for the team, the latest update is pretty encouraging. Philadelphia came out of the gate strong to start the season, winning its first five games on the schedule. Since the team started off 5-0 it […]
Read MoreNBA Announces Punishments For Joel Embiid, Karl-Anthony Towns
The NBA has suspended Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid and Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns two games each for their on-court fracas Wednesday night. Embiid and Towns engaged in a shoving/wrestling match midway through the third quarter of Philadelphia’s 117-95 win last night. The altercation resulted in an on-court scuffle involving multiple players and team […]
Read MoreJoel Embiid Sends NSFW Message To Karl-Anthony Towns
While the World Series caught most people’s attention in the sports world, the biggest storyline in the NBA revolved around a brawl between Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns. The two All-Star centers found themselves in an all-out wrestling match on the hardwood. Teammates eventually intervened, as 76ers star Ben Simmons put Towns in a headlock. […]
Read MoreVideo: Joel Embiid, Karl-Anthony Towns Get Into Fight During Game
Joel Embiid and Karl-Anthony Towns took their budding rivalry to a new level Wednesday night when they engaged in legit fisticuffs. Actually, it was more of a wrestling match. The two young big men got tangled up in the middle of the paint, even though the ball was at the opposite end of the court […]
Read MoreJeopardy! Contestant Flubs Easy Sports Question
Every once in a while, Jeopardy! has a sports category and it leads to some comical answers. Friday night, we got an all-timer. The category was called “The Eastern Conference” – a reference to the NBA. The question was a slam dunk for anyone who knows anything about the league. “In 2001 this 76ers guard […]
Read MoreThe 76ers Have Addressed The Controversial Fan Ejection
Earlier Wednesday, a report suggested the Philadelphia 76ers ejected two fans for carrying signs that read “Free Hong Kong.” A few hours after the report emerged, the 76ers released a statement clarifying the events. According to a statement from the team, officials removed two fans from the stands for “their continuing disruption of the fan […]
Read MoreEveryone’s Freaking Out About What Ben Simmons Did Tonight
On Tuesday night, Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons had fans across the country freaking out with what he did on the court. So what had everyone freaking out? Well, the young forward decided to take a shot from beyond the arc – something he rarely does. Except this time, he hit it. That’s right, Ben […]
Read MoreVideo: NBA Player Gets Into Fight At Eagles-Redskins Game
Mike Scott may be a power forward for the Philadelphia 76ers, but he’s also a Washington Redskins fan – and he wasn’t afraid to get into it with some Philadelphia Eagles fans today. Scott showed up to the game wearing a Sean Taylor jersey and quickly drew the ire of some Eagles fans. Whether they […]
Read More7-Time All-Star Joe Johnson Working Out For 4 NBA Teams
Joe Johnson is on the cusp of winning the Big 3 title this weekend, but the former All-Star may have his sights set on even bigger goals. After spending one year away from the NBA, ‘Iso Joe’ could be on the verge of making a comeback. The Big 3 has thrived with Johnson being part […]
Read MoreZion Williamson Reveals His ‘Biggest Fear’ For NBA Career
Zion Williamson will enter the NBA as one of the league’s biggest stars. Of course, it is up to him to cement that status, and elevate a floundering New Orleans Pelicans franchise in the process. To his credit, he seems up to it. The crazy attention that he’s had since he began going viral for […]
Read MoreCharles Barkley Has Brutally Honest Advice For Joel Embiid
On Monday, the Philadelphia Sixers made the decision to sign Ben Simmons to a max contract. That’ll keep him alongside Joel Embiid for the foreseeable future. There is no question that Philly has a bunch of talent on its roster. Unfortunately, the team’s biggest stars haven’t maximized their full potential. Although Simmons and Embiid are […]
Read MoreLatest NBA Title Odds Following Kawhi Leonard To The Clippers
The consensus around the league was that Kawhi Leonard’s decision would dictate which team is the odds-on favorite, but we didn’t have any indication that he’d play alongside Paul George in Los Angeles. On Saturday, the Clippers sent shockwaves through the league by making two blockbuster moves. Not only did they sign Leonard to a […]
Read MoreAl Horford Has Reportedly Made His Free Agency Decision
Boston Celtics All-Star big man Al Horford has reportedly made his free agency decision. He’s heading to a conference rival. Horford, who declined the final year of his contract in Boston, has reportedly agreed to a max contract with the Philadelphia 76ers. Philadelphia has reportedly signed Horford to a four year, $109 million contract. ESPN […]
Read MoreTobias Harris Is Reportedly Re-Signing With Philadelphia
The NBA free agency period has begun and while some teams are bringing in fresh stars, others are trying to tie down their players from last year. While it looks like the Philadelphia 76ers won’t be bringing back All-Star forward Jimmy Butler, they are bringing back Tobias Harris. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, Harris is […]
Read MoreJimmy Butler’s Mind Was ‘Totally Blown’ By Miami Heat’s Handling Of Dwyane Wade’s Retirement
Philadelphia 76ers wing Jimmy Butler is one of many NBA All-Stars that could be on the move over the next few days and weeks. Butler may wind up on his fourth team in as many years. The 76ers will probably try and hang on to the four-time All-Star. He proved his importance to the team […]
Read MoreThere’s A New Free Agency Favorite For Jimmy Butler
Philadelphia 76ers forward Jimmy Butler is slated to get a big payday when he hits free agency this weekend. Though it was initially thought he might stay on the East Coast, the sports books seem to think he may be heading out west. According to OddsShark, the Houston Rockets have been tabbed as the betting […]
Read MoreFormer Alabama Coach Avery Johnson Reportedly Interviewing For New Job
Earlier this spring, the Alabama Crimson Tide made the decision to move on from men’s basketball coach Avery Johnson after the team failed to make the NCAA Tournament. The school and the head coach agreed to a contract buyout as former Buffalo head coach Nate Oats took over as the new head coach of the […]
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