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
Sixers, Lester Quinones Agree To Two-Way Contract
The Philadelphia 76ers and guard Lester Quinones have agreed to a two-way contract. Quinones spent the last two seasons with the Golden State Warriors. In 37 NBA games last season, Quinones averaged 4.4 points per game. In 16 G League games, the 6-foot-4 guard averaged 23.5 points, 5.9 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.1 steals. Philadelphia currently has all three two-way spots … [Read more...] about Sixers, Lester Quinones Agree To Two-Way Contract
Joel Embiid, Sixers Agree To Three-Year, $193M Extension
Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to a three-year, $193 million extension. This is the largest and longest extension Embiid is allowed to sign. The deal will bring Embiid's contract to five years and just under $300 million in total, with a $69.1 million player option on the final season in 2028-29. Embiid will decline his player option for the 2026-27 season. … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid, Sixers Agree To Three-Year, $193M Extension
Sixers Reach Agreement With Philadelphia Mayor For New $1.5 Billion Arena
The Philadelphia 76ers have reached an agreement with Philadelphia mayor Cherelle Parker on plans to build a new arena in Center City. The $1.5 billion proposed arena now needs backing from City Council to get final approval. In the video, Parker claimed the arena proposal is "the best financial deal ever entered into by a Philadelphia mayor for a local sports arena." She said … [Read more...] about Sixers Reach Agreement With Philadelphia Mayor For New $1.5 Billion Arena
Jared Brownridge, Sixers Agree To Exhibit 10 Deal
The Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to sign Jared Brownridge to an Exhibit 10 deal. Brownridge has played for Philadelphia's G League affiliate since the 17-18 season. In 34 games last season, Brownridge averaged 9.5 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 24.8 minutes with Delaware. Brownridge is represented by Jamar Smiley. … [Read more...] about Jared Brownridge, Sixers Agree To Exhibit 10 Deal