Kelly Oubre Jr.Sixers mailbag: Will Joel Embiid make the All-Star Game? Will Jared McCain be here after the trade deadline?The Sixers are approaching the midpoint of the NBA season — and the trade deadline is coming into focus. What does that mean for Joel Embiid, Jared McCain, and more?Keith Pompey Sixers takeaways: Inability to close out games and stop dribble drives are glaring in loss to RaptorsKeith Pompey Sixers takeaways: Paul George keeps taking over, Kelly Oubre Jr.’s energy outweighs shooting woes, and more in win over MagicKeith Pompey The Sixers finally have a full roster. Now it’s time to see how all the players fit.Gina Mizell Sixers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. and Trendon Watford are cleared to play against Washington WizardsKeith Pompey AdvertisementSixers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. and Trendon Watford upgraded to questionable vs. WizardsOubre has been out since Nov. 14 with a left knee ligament and Watford has missed action since Nov. 25 with a strained left thigh muscle. Keith Pompey The Sixers’ success is dependent on Joel Embiid’s ability to make others betterWhile Embiid can be a prolific scorer, the Sixers best chances of winning comes from the involvement of their less heralded players. It's up to Embiid and Tyrese Maxey to get them opportunities.Keith Pompey Kelly Oubre is anxious to return to the Sixers lineup. It won’t be long now. Oubre has been out nearly 20 games, but he could return as soon as Saturday against the Knicks in New York.Keith Pompey Sixers takeaways: Edgecombe steals the show, staggering Embiid and Maxey, and more from OT win vs. GrizzliesTyrese Maxey and Ja Morant were the headliners, but Edgecombe came up big, scoring 13 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter and hitting the game-winner in overtime.Keith Pompey Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey among leaders in All-Star fan voting; two key players participate in practiceMaxey was second in the Eastern Conference and fourth overall in the initial fan voting for the All-Star Game. Kelly Oubre and Trendon Watford were back at practice but will miss Tuesday's game.Keith Pompey Joel Embiid will miss Sixers’ matchup against Oklahoma City due to a sprained ankle The star center will miss his 17th game of the season, this time, due to a sprained ankle. Kelly Oubre Jr., will also remain out with a left knee sprain. Keith Pompey The Sixers tip off a pivotal road trip against the Chicago BullsBombarded with injuries and illness, the Sixers have yet to play with a full roster. Yet, they are 16-12 and in fifth place in the Eastern Conference heading into a Friday's clash with the BullsKeith Pompey Sixers mailbag: Does Tyrese Maxey have a legitimate case to be a top-10 NBA player?Here's a hint: So far, the point guard is having one of the best seasons in franchise history.Keith Pompey The Sixers are injured at key spots. They still see reason to be optimistic about their East chances.They’re in sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings and less than two games out of third place heading into Thursday night’s games.Keith Pompey Sixers’ Kelly Oubre is ‘trying to stay above water’ while sidelined with a ligament sprain in his left kneeOubre suffered the injury late in the second quarter of the Sixers’ 114-105 loss to the Pistons on Nov. 14. “I want to be out there with my guys,” Oubre said.Keith Pompey The Sixers’ season has 2024-25 vibes with Joel Embiid and Paul George missing substantial timeThe Sixers have a massive investment in two players, like last season, who have been consistently unable to stay on the court. They've leaned heavily on Tyrese Maxey — possibly too much.Keith Pompey Sixers takeaways: Mounting injuries, poor defense, and more from blowout loss to the MagicWith Joel Embiid, Paul George, Kelly Oubre Jr., VJ Edgecombe, and Adem Bona all sidelined on Tuesday, Trendon Watford's left adductor strain added to a long list of injuries for the Sixers.Keith Pompey Joel Embiid, Paul George to miss Sixers’ NBA Cup matchup with Orlando Magic The perennial All-Stars were scratched from the game on Tuesday afternoon.Keith Pompey Tyrese Maxey more concerned about his friend’s health than having Joel Embiid back on the courtEmbiid has been "a little frustrated" by his latest absences tied to an injured right knee, Sixers coach Nick Nurse said. Keith Pompey Sixers TV ratings on NBC Sports Philadelphia up big thanks to the Maxey-Edgecombe showMeanwhile, Joel Embiid has missed the Sixers' last six games and remains day-to-day with a knee injury. Rob Tornoe See more storiesAdvertisement
Sixers mailbag: Will Joel Embiid make the All-Star Game? Will Jared McCain be here after the trade deadline?The Sixers are approaching the midpoint of the NBA season — and the trade deadline is coming into focus. What does that mean for Joel Embiid, Jared McCain, and more?Keith Pompey
Sixers mailbag: Will Joel Embiid make the All-Star Game? Will Jared McCain be here after the trade deadline?The Sixers are approaching the midpoint of the NBA season — and the trade deadline is coming into focus. What does that mean for Joel Embiid, Jared McCain, and more?Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Inability to close out games and stop dribble drives are glaring in loss to RaptorsKeith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Inability to close out games and stop dribble drives are glaring in loss to RaptorsKeith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Paul George keeps taking over, Kelly Oubre Jr.’s energy outweighs shooting woes, and more in win over MagicKeith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Paul George keeps taking over, Kelly Oubre Jr.’s energy outweighs shooting woes, and more in win over MagicKeith Pompey
Sixers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. and Trendon Watford are cleared to play against Washington WizardsKeith Pompey
Sixers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. and Trendon Watford are cleared to play against Washington WizardsKeith Pompey
Sixers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. and Trendon Watford upgraded to questionable vs. WizardsOubre has been out since Nov. 14 with a left knee ligament and Watford has missed action since Nov. 25 with a strained left thigh muscle. Keith Pompey
Sixers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. and Trendon Watford upgraded to questionable vs. WizardsOubre has been out since Nov. 14 with a left knee ligament and Watford has missed action since Nov. 25 with a strained left thigh muscle. Keith Pompey
The Sixers’ success is dependent on Joel Embiid’s ability to make others betterWhile Embiid can be a prolific scorer, the Sixers best chances of winning comes from the involvement of their less heralded players. It's up to Embiid and Tyrese Maxey to get them opportunities.Keith Pompey
The Sixers’ success is dependent on Joel Embiid’s ability to make others betterWhile Embiid can be a prolific scorer, the Sixers best chances of winning comes from the involvement of their less heralded players. It's up to Embiid and Tyrese Maxey to get them opportunities.Keith Pompey
Kelly Oubre is anxious to return to the Sixers lineup. It won’t be long now. Oubre has been out nearly 20 games, but he could return as soon as Saturday against the Knicks in New York.Keith Pompey
Kelly Oubre is anxious to return to the Sixers lineup. It won’t be long now. Oubre has been out nearly 20 games, but he could return as soon as Saturday against the Knicks in New York.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Edgecombe steals the show, staggering Embiid and Maxey, and more from OT win vs. GrizzliesTyrese Maxey and Ja Morant were the headliners, but Edgecombe came up big, scoring 13 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter and hitting the game-winner in overtime.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Edgecombe steals the show, staggering Embiid and Maxey, and more from OT win vs. GrizzliesTyrese Maxey and Ja Morant were the headliners, but Edgecombe came up big, scoring 13 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter and hitting the game-winner in overtime.Keith Pompey
Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey among leaders in All-Star fan voting; two key players participate in practiceMaxey was second in the Eastern Conference and fourth overall in the initial fan voting for the All-Star Game. Kelly Oubre and Trendon Watford were back at practice but will miss Tuesday's game.Keith Pompey
Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey among leaders in All-Star fan voting; two key players participate in practiceMaxey was second in the Eastern Conference and fourth overall in the initial fan voting for the All-Star Game. Kelly Oubre and Trendon Watford were back at practice but will miss Tuesday's game.Keith Pompey
Joel Embiid will miss Sixers’ matchup against Oklahoma City due to a sprained ankle The star center will miss his 17th game of the season, this time, due to a sprained ankle. Kelly Oubre Jr., will also remain out with a left knee sprain. Keith Pompey
Joel Embiid will miss Sixers’ matchup against Oklahoma City due to a sprained ankle The star center will miss his 17th game of the season, this time, due to a sprained ankle. Kelly Oubre Jr., will also remain out with a left knee sprain. Keith Pompey
The Sixers tip off a pivotal road trip against the Chicago BullsBombarded with injuries and illness, the Sixers have yet to play with a full roster. Yet, they are 16-12 and in fifth place in the Eastern Conference heading into a Friday's clash with the BullsKeith Pompey
The Sixers tip off a pivotal road trip against the Chicago BullsBombarded with injuries and illness, the Sixers have yet to play with a full roster. Yet, they are 16-12 and in fifth place in the Eastern Conference heading into a Friday's clash with the BullsKeith Pompey
Sixers mailbag: Does Tyrese Maxey have a legitimate case to be a top-10 NBA player?Here's a hint: So far, the point guard is having one of the best seasons in franchise history.Keith Pompey
Sixers mailbag: Does Tyrese Maxey have a legitimate case to be a top-10 NBA player?Here's a hint: So far, the point guard is having one of the best seasons in franchise history.Keith Pompey
The Sixers are injured at key spots. They still see reason to be optimistic about their East chances.They’re in sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings and less than two games out of third place heading into Thursday night’s games.Keith Pompey
The Sixers are injured at key spots. They still see reason to be optimistic about their East chances.They’re in sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings and less than two games out of third place heading into Thursday night’s games.Keith Pompey
Sixers’ Kelly Oubre is ‘trying to stay above water’ while sidelined with a ligament sprain in his left kneeOubre suffered the injury late in the second quarter of the Sixers’ 114-105 loss to the Pistons on Nov. 14. “I want to be out there with my guys,” Oubre said.Keith Pompey
Sixers’ Kelly Oubre is ‘trying to stay above water’ while sidelined with a ligament sprain in his left kneeOubre suffered the injury late in the second quarter of the Sixers’ 114-105 loss to the Pistons on Nov. 14. “I want to be out there with my guys,” Oubre said.Keith Pompey
The Sixers’ season has 2024-25 vibes with Joel Embiid and Paul George missing substantial timeThe Sixers have a massive investment in two players, like last season, who have been consistently unable to stay on the court. They've leaned heavily on Tyrese Maxey — possibly too much.Keith Pompey
The Sixers’ season has 2024-25 vibes with Joel Embiid and Paul George missing substantial timeThe Sixers have a massive investment in two players, like last season, who have been consistently unable to stay on the court. They've leaned heavily on Tyrese Maxey — possibly too much.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Mounting injuries, poor defense, and more from blowout loss to the MagicWith Joel Embiid, Paul George, Kelly Oubre Jr., VJ Edgecombe, and Adem Bona all sidelined on Tuesday, Trendon Watford's left adductor strain added to a long list of injuries for the Sixers.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Mounting injuries, poor defense, and more from blowout loss to the MagicWith Joel Embiid, Paul George, Kelly Oubre Jr., VJ Edgecombe, and Adem Bona all sidelined on Tuesday, Trendon Watford's left adductor strain added to a long list of injuries for the Sixers.Keith Pompey
Joel Embiid, Paul George to miss Sixers’ NBA Cup matchup with Orlando Magic The perennial All-Stars were scratched from the game on Tuesday afternoon.Keith Pompey
Joel Embiid, Paul George to miss Sixers’ NBA Cup matchup with Orlando Magic The perennial All-Stars were scratched from the game on Tuesday afternoon.Keith Pompey
Tyrese Maxey more concerned about his friend’s health than having Joel Embiid back on the courtEmbiid has been "a little frustrated" by his latest absences tied to an injured right knee, Sixers coach Nick Nurse said. Keith Pompey
Tyrese Maxey more concerned about his friend’s health than having Joel Embiid back on the courtEmbiid has been "a little frustrated" by his latest absences tied to an injured right knee, Sixers coach Nick Nurse said. Keith Pompey
Sixers TV ratings on NBC Sports Philadelphia up big thanks to the Maxey-Edgecombe showMeanwhile, Joel Embiid has missed the Sixers' last six games and remains day-to-day with a knee injury. Rob Tornoe
Sixers TV ratings on NBC Sports Philadelphia up big thanks to the Maxey-Edgecombe showMeanwhile, Joel Embiid has missed the Sixers' last six games and remains day-to-day with a knee injury. Rob Tornoe
