The Philadelphia 76ers are expected to make Paul George their "top target" during the 2024 offseason if he declines his $48.8 million option with the Los Angeles Clippers. George was widely expected to sign a contract extension with the Clippers following the three-year, $152.4 million deal signed by Kawhi Leonard in January. The Sixers only have Joel Embiid and Paul Reed … [Read more...] about Sixers Will Make Paul George ‘Top Target’ In Offseason
Sixers Convert Jeff Dowtin To Standard Contract
The Philadelphia 76ers have converted guard Jeff Dowtin to a standard contract for the remainder of the season. Dowtin has been playing on a two-way deal with the Sixers since early March. Dowtin has appeared in just seven games with Philadelphia since being signed. He has experienced with 76ers head coach Nick Nurse, from their time together with the Toronto Raptors last … [Read more...] about Sixers Convert Jeff Dowtin To Standard Contract
Sixers Fined $100,000 For Violating Injury Reporting Rules On Joel Embiid’s Return
The NBA announced that the Philadelphia 76ers have been fined $100,000 for violating league injury reporting rules. The 76ers failed to accurately disclose the game availability status of Joel Embiid prior to their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on April 2. Embiid was listed as "Out" in Philadelphia's initial injury report and subsequently played in the game. The … [Read more...] about Sixers Fined $100,000 For Violating Injury Reporting Rules On Joel Embiid’s Return
NBA Expected To Investigate Joel Embiid Injury Report
The NBA is expected to investigate Joel Embiid's return to the Philadelphia 76ers' lineup on Tuesday night. "I've spoken to multiple people inside the NBA league office, and we should expect some sort of investigation into how the Sixers handled the injury report, going from out, out, out, to questionable, to playing in a short span of time. "The league office will certainly … [Read more...] about NBA Expected To Investigate Joel Embiid Injury Report
Joel Embiid Expected To Return This Week
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is expected to return to play this week. Embiid's return could come as soon as Tuesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Embiid has been out since January 30, when he was injured against the Golden State Warriors. After surgery on a torn meniscus, Embiid was given a six-to-eight-week timeline and he's coming back right around the eight-week … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid Expected To Return This Week