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Tyrese Maxey challenged Joel Embiid after the Philadelphia 76ers' loss to the Miami Heat on Monday, reports Shams Charania. Maxey called out Embiid about being late "for everything" and how it impacts the locker room. Maxey and Embiid have a close friendship and have a history of holding each other accountable. "Tyrese loves Big Fella, but this is the elephant in the room," a … [Read more...] about Tyrese Maxey Challenged Joel Embiid During Post-Game Meeting

While the Philadelphia 76ers are just 2-11 to start the 24-25 season, sources tell The Athletic that there are no internal discussions underway on the job status of either Nick Nurse or Daryl Morey. The Sixers want to evaluate their team once they finally have the opportunity to put Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George on the floor at the same time. The Sixers hired Nurse … [Read more...] about Nick Nurse, Daryl Morey Not In Danger Of Being Fired

Joel Embiid was a full participant in Friday's practice with the Philadelphia 76ers, which included a 5-on-5 scrimmage. Embiid discovered minor swelling in his surgically repaired left knee during training camp in the Bahamas. Both Embiid and the Sixers are managing and monitoring the knee. "Everybody has been on the same page," Embiid said at the 76ers' New Jersey complex. "If … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid: I’ve Done Way Too Much For Philadelphia For People To Be Questioning Will To Play

The Philadelphia 76ers have started the season 2-9 with Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey each missing significant time, but sources tell ESPN's Tim Bontemps that there is no changes long-term when it comes to how they will handle their stars' playing time this season. The Sixers' goal is to get Embiid and George to the playoffs as healthy as possible and do not feel … [Read more...] about Sixers Not Deviating From Plan To Prioritize Health Of Stars For Playoffs Over Regular Season Record

Joel Embiid reopened up the possibility of playing in back-to-backs, perhaps as early as Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. "I mean, I want to.," Embiid said. "That's up to those guys. I know I said I'll never play back-to-backs, but I'm a troll so I'm sure at some point, I'll play, but if I feel good. I feel good right now. We're gonna see, but it's up to … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid Says He Wants To Play In Back-To-Backs, Decision With Sixers