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When Paul George agreed to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, Daryl Morey accomplished his goal of acquiring another All-Star player to join Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. But Morey concedes the plan they put in place more than a year ago was an unlikely one with the odds of success at less than 50 percent. "We were taking what we thought was the best plan to keep ourselves in … [Read more...] about Daryl Morey On Pursuing Paul George: It Was Definitely Risky, But Definitely The Best Plan

Danny Green has retired from basketball after playing 15 seasons in the NBA and winning championships with three separate franchises. Green won titles in 2014 with the San Antonio Spurs, 2019 with the Toronto Raptors, and 2020 with the Los Angeles Lakers. Green was a career 40 percent three-point shooter and was one of the best wing defenders in the league throughout his … [Read more...] about Danny Green Retires After 15 NBA Seasons, Three NBA Titles

Dikembe Mutombo passed away today at the age of 58 from brain cancer. Mutombo first revealed in 2022 that he was undergoing treatment after the discovery of a brain tumor. Mutombo was the fourth overall pick in the 1991 NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets after a successful career at Georgetown. Mutombo was an eight-time NBA All-Star and four-time Defensive Player of the Year. … [Read more...] about Dikembe Mutombo Passes Away At 58 From Brain Cancer

The Philadelphia 76ers and Isaiah Mobley have agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal. Mobley, who is represented by agents Thaddeus Foucher and Joe Smith, was a second round pick in 2022 by the Cleveland Cavaliers out of USC. Mobley was on a Two-Way contract with the Cavaliers each of the past two seasons. In 10 games with the Cavaliers last season, Mobley averaged 2.3 points and 1.0 … [Read more...] about Isaiah Mobley, 76ers Sign Exhibit 10 Deal

Joel Embiid revealed at media day that he lost 25 to 30 pounds during the offseason. Embiid played in just 39 games in 23-24 after winning MVP in 22-23 when he played in 66 games. Throughout Embiid's playoff career, he has had various injuries that has limited him from being at his full effectiveness. Last season, Embiid came back from a torn meniscus for the playoffs. "I still … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid Lost 25+ Pounds In Offseason, Committed To Increasing Odds Of Health In Playoffs