Liberty Ballers

Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images The Sixers might not have expected the former MVP to miss as much time as he has in the first half of the season. But it’s clear that the team as presently constructed isn’t good enough to withstand his absences. In a lot of ways, the Phoenix game on Monday night perfectly encapsulated the first half of the 2024-25 season for the Sixers. Joel … [Read more...] about Non-Embiid games will continue to be ugly barring a trade

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images Tyrese Maxey is gaining a little momentum with fan voting as he vies for his second All-Star appearance. The NBA announced it’s second fan voting returns for the 2024 All-Star game on Thursday afternoon, with several Sixers featured. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokić continue to lead their respective conferences in the … [Read more...] about Tyrese Maxey makes headway in latest All-Star fan voting returns

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images With a matchup against the Pelicans on deck Friday, the Sixers might get some reinforcements as Joel Embiid and Paul George both returned to the practice floor. The Sixers were back at practice one day after narrowly defeating the Washington Wizards 109-103. As has become the norm, Nick Nurse provided an update on the … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid, PG return to practice on Thursday, Embiid still out vs. Pelicans

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images The trade deadline is under a month away and with the Sixers playoff hopes in dire straits, there are countless options Daryl Morey could pursue. Join Paul Hudrick and Drew Peltzman as they get you prepared for whatever unfolds. This podcast was inspired by Bryan Toporek’s piece on how the Sixers could potentially use … [Read more...] about Podcast: 76ers Trade Deadline Preview

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images The Sixers’ matchup against the Wizards is one of two easier matchups before their schedule ramps up, and they need to make the most of it. This is a game the Sixers should be able to win. There really haven’t been many times you could say that this season with how poorly things have gone so far, and they’re coming off … [Read more...] about Sixers need to make most of matchup vs. league-worst Wizards