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Tyrese Maxey missed Monday's shootaround with the Philadelphia 76ers ahead of Game 2 due to an illness and is listed as questionable. Maxey had 33 points in 44 minutes in Philadelphia's Game 1 loss. Maxey was the only player missing from shootaround. Joel Embiid is also questionable due to left knee injury recovery. … [Read more...] about Tyrese Maxey Questionable For Game 2 With Illness

The NBA announced the finalists for 2023-24 Most Improved Player. The finalists are Tyrese Maxey of the Philadelphia 76ers, Alperen Sengun of the Houston Rockets and Coby White of the Chicago Bulls. Maxey improved from 20.3 points and 3.5 assists per game to 25.9 points and 6.2 assists per game. Maxey also made his first All-Star team. In addition, the fourth-year guard took on … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Most Improved Player Finalists Announced

Joel Embiid briefly left the Philadelphia 76ers Game 1 loss to the New York Knicks before halftime with another left knee injury scare. Embiid landed awkwardly after a dunk and fell to the ground, while grabbing at his left knee. He eventually limped off to the locker room. Embiid returned to play in the second half. He didn't have any more major issues with the knee, but the … [Read more...] about Sixers Not Considering Shutting Down Joel Embiid

The Detroit Pistons could pursue Tobias Harris in free agency, sources tell Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The Pistons are attempting to accelerate their rebuild and could use a veteran presence on the wing. Harris is coming off a five-year, $180 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers. Pompey also writes that "Harris may be as good as gone" from the Sixers … [Read more...] about Tobias Harris Expected To Receive Interest From Pistons

Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid left his team's victory over the Orlando Magic towards the end of the first half. Embiid landed awkwardly and seemed to be having issues with his previously injured left knee. He returned for the second half, but seemed to be laboring at different points. Sixers head coach Nick Nurse confirmed postgame that Embiid did tweak his left knee, but was … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid Tweaked Left Knee, To Be Reevaluated Saturday