Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Jared McCain took a hard fall late in the fourth quarter and was taken to the hospital for further evaluation. He was released early Thursday morning, the team said. Update, Oct. 17, 11:34 a.m.: Jared McCain has been released from the hospital and is resting at home, the Sixers say. Bleacher Report’s Chris Haynes had more … [Read more...] about Jared McCain released from hospital, reportedly suffered ‘pulmonary contusions’ after fall
Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey named NBA Cares Bob Lanier Community Assist Award winner for second time
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey was named NBA Cares Bob Lanier Community Assist Award winner for his charitable efforts in both Philadelphia and Dallas throughout the 2024 offseason. The NBA announced on Thursday that Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey has been named the NBA Cares Bob Lanier Community Assist Award winner … [Read more...] about Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey named NBA Cares Bob Lanier Community Assist Award winner for second time
Where Joel Embiid ranked on ESPN’s top 100
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images ESPN revealed it’s top 10 NBA players for the 2024-25, including Joel Embiid. ESPN’s full 14th annual top 100 player rankings have come out for the 2024-25 season. The Worldwide Leader’s expert panel were asked “which player will be better in 2024-25?” for player vs. player matchups with more than 15,000 possible pairings to determine … [Read more...] about Where Joel Embiid ranked on ESPN’s top 100
Around the NBA: Kawhi goes down while Lonzo returns
Photo by Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images Kawhi Leonard will reportedly be shut down indefinitely, Lonzo Ball makes his return to the court and more from around the NBA. We’ve just about made it gang — the 2024-25 NBA regular season is nearly upon us. With just a weekend of preseason games left, let’s take a look around and see what else is going on in the association. … [Read more...] about Around the NBA: Kawhi goes down while Lonzo returns
Paul George diagnosed with bone bruise, to be reevaluated in a week
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Sixers get some great news as an MRI on Paul George’s hyperextended left knee revealed no structural damage. The nine-time All-Star will be re-evaluated in one week. So, it’s probably now OK to breathe a sigh of relief, Sixers fans. Word of Paul George’s evaluation on the left knee he injured Monday night in a preseason win over … [Read more...] about Paul George diagnosed with bone bruise, to be reevaluated in a week