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Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Wells Fargo Center on December 09, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts after being called for a foul during the fourth quarter of the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on March 15, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. The 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 118-109.

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Joel Embiid Now Leads The NBA In A Big Way

The Philadelphia 76ers have now won six games in a row and took down the Cleveland Cavaliers with a strong 118-109 victory on Wednesday night. They were once again led by Joel Embiid on Wednesday, as he scored 36 points and 18 rebounds. This was just his latest great game and it

Brandon Marcus • 2 days ago

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers celebrates his three-point basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the third quarter of the game at Target Center on March 7, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The 76ers defeated the Timberwolves 117-94.

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Joel Embiid Just Clearly Stated His Case For MVP

The Philadelphia 76ers ended their latest road trip with a statement on Tuesday night, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves, 117-94. The team is four games behind the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks and very close to overtaking the Boston Celtics in second place. As always, the success

Brandon Marcus • 1 week ago

James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts against the Miami Heat in the first half during Game Four of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals at the Wells Fargo Center on May 8, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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NBA Analyst Gets Real About James Harden’s Upcoming Postseason

The Philadelphia 76ers were taken down by the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night, falling to Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving by a final of 133-126. This painful defeat led to a spirited debate on the set of the NBA on TNT after the game. https://twitter.com/nbaontnt/status/163153539

Brandon Marcus • 2 weeks ago

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James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Wells Fargo Center on January 02, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Brandon Marcus • 2 weeks ago When the final buzzer sounded on Thursday night, the Dallas Mavericks had overtaken the Philadelphia 76ers and beaten them, 133-126. It was a strong, wonderful primetime game for both teams although clearly the 76ers wished things had gone differently. But there is no doubt that

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during Game Six of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on April 28, 2022 in Toronto, Canada.

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Joel Embiid Shares His Belief In The 76ers

Brandon Marcus • 3 weeks ago

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at Wells Fargo Center on February 23, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Joel Embiid Shocked The NBA World With Huge Block

Brandon Marcus • 3 weeks ago

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Wells Fargo Center on December 09, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Former NBA Player Has A Strong Opinion About Joel Embiid

Ernesto Cova • 3 weeks ago

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts after being called for a foul in the third quarter against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on December 27, 2022 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Joel Embiid Created A Special Poster Of His Own

Ernesto Cova • 3 weeks ago

James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts against the Miami Heat in the first half during Game Four of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals at the Wells Fargo Center on May 8, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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James Harden Is On Pace To Return To NBA Supremacy

Brandon Marcus • 3 weeks ago

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James Harden Is On Pace To Return To NBA Supremacy

James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts against the Miami Heat in the first half during Game Four of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals at the Wells Fargo Center on May 8, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Brandon Marcus • 3 weeks ago James Harden of the Philadelphia 76ers is having one of the best seasons of his career. That's true not just because he's scoring 21.4 points per game but also because he is healthier and more focused than he has been in years. Because of that, his 76ers are surging in 2022-23.

James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles the ball during the first half of a game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.

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The 76ers Have A Seriously Tough Second Half Ahead

Brandon Marcus • 3 weeks ago

Joel Embiid #21 and James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers speak during the fourth quarter against the LA Clippers at Wells Fargo Center on December 23, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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NBA Insider Says The 76ers May Lose A Major Star

Brandon Marcus • 4 weeks ago

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts after being called for a foul in the third quarter against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on December 27, 2022 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Joel Embiid Gets Serious Support From Skip Bayless

Brandon Marcus • 4 weeks ago

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots during the third quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Wells Fargo Center on January 02, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Joel Embiid Just Made History With The 76ers

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago

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Joel Embiid Just Made History With The 76ers

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots during the third quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Wells Fargo Center on January 02, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago Try as they might, the Cleveland Cavaliers were not able to overcome the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night. Philadelphia put the Cavs down, 118-112, because of the hard work of Joel Embiid, James Harden, De'Anthony Melton, Tyrese Maxey, and others. As he has been so many othe

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A 76ers Duo Dominates The NBA In An Important Category

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Wells Fargo Center on December 09, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago Tuesday was Valentine's Day, which means it was a perfect time to look at the best partnerships in the NBA. There are quite a few strong pairs in the league and multiple teams that feature incredible duos finding amazing success. https://twitter.com/AutomaticNba/status/1625615846

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James Harden Makes A Big Move For His Future

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago

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76ers Reportedly Sign An Exciting Up-And-Coming Star

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago

James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers drives past Jae'Sean Tate #8 of the Houston Rockets during the second quarter at Wells Fargo Center on February 13, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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James Harden Finally Looks Like An All-Star Again

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles past Quentin Grimes #6 of the New York Knicks during the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center on February 10, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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The 76ers’ Surge To The Playoffs Continues

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago

Head coach Doc Rivers of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on from the bench in the first half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on February 05, 2023 in New York City.

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The 76ers Suffered An Embarrassing Defeat To End The Week

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago

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The 76ers Suffered An Embarrassing Defeat To End The Week

Head coach Doc Rivers of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on from the bench in the first half against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on February 05, 2023 in New York City.

Brandon Marcus • 1 month ago It looked like the Philadelphia 76ers were going to easily defeat the New York Knicks on Sunday, establishing an impressive 21-point lead over that team. But that powerful advantage didn't last long and the 76ers once again embarrassed themselves. https://twitter.com/_Talkin_NBA/

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers walks to the bench against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the fourth quarter at the Wells Fargo Center on January 12, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Thunder defeated the 76ers 133-114. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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The 76ers Fell Apart On Monday

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago

Ben Simmons #10 of the Brooklyn Nets passes past James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers during the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center on January 25, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Ben Simmons Didn’t Receive A Warm Welcome From Philadelphia

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago

James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Wells Fargo Center on January 02, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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James Harden Embarrassed A Rival With Wild Assist

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago

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First-Half Season Grades For 76ers Offense And Defense

Brian Haedrich • 2 months ago

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First-Half Season Grades For 76ers Offense And Defense

Brian Haedrich • 2 months ago The Philadelphia 76ers have crossed the halfway point meaning it is time to give out report cards. To add some focus to the article, it will be broken down into two factors: offense and defense. The review will be based on statistics, analytics, and some visual assessment. Let

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First-Half Season Grades For 76ers' 3 Highest-Paid Players

Tobias Harris #12, Tyrese Maxey #0, James Harden #1, and Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers pose for a picture during media day at the 76ers Training Complex on September 26, 2022 in Camden, New Jersey.

Brian Haedrich • 2 months ago With the Philadelphia 76ers sitting at 29-16, they are officially past the halfway point. Philly has won 16 of their last 20 after going .500 through their first 24 games. Injuries were one of the main factors that contributed to their slow start. Joel Embiid missed 11 games,

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles past the defense of Wenyen Gabriel #35 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half of a game at Crypto.com Arena on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Joel Embiid Is Close To Joining Elite All-Time Company

Brian Haedrich • 2 months ago

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Wells Fargo Center on December 09, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Joel Embiid Is Chasing Efficient 76ers History

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago

James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles the ball during the first half of a game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.

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James Harden Has A Lot Of Faith In His Team

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago

James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Wells Fargo Center on January 02, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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NBA Analyst Raises Concerns About James Harden

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago

Joel Embiid #21 and James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers speak during the fourth quarter against the LA Clippers at Wells Fargo Center on December 23, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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76ers Duo Came To Play On Sunday Night

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago

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76ers Duo Came To Play On Sunday Night

Joel Embiid #21 and James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers speak during the fourth quarter against the LA Clippers at Wells Fargo Center on December 23, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago The Philadelphia 76ers are not at the place they want to be but they aren't as bad as they could be. That's really the best way to describe the team, which has been struggling to break through to the NBA Finals for a few years now. Fans were expecting nothing but unparalleled suc

James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on during the second quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Wells Fargo Center on October 20, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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James Harden Continues To Get His Teammates Involved

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on during the third quarter of the game at Madison Square Garden on December 25, 2022 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

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Previewing The 76ers' Second Half Of The Regular Season

Brian Haedrich • 2 months ago

James Harden #1 of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles during the first quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Wells Fargo Center on October 24, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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James Harden Leads The NBA In Selfless Stat

Ernesto Cova • 2 months ago

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the fourth quarter of the game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on December 25, 2022 in New York City.

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Joel Embiid Was Quick To Greatness On Tuesday

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago

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Joel Embiid Was Quick To Greatness On Tuesday

Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the fourth quarter of the game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on December 25, 2022 in New York City.

Brandon Marcus • 2 months ago The Philadelphia 76ers easily dismantled the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night, beating that team 147-116 and sailing to an easy victory. The team has been impressive lately and is now the 4th best team in the East with a strong 25-15 record. They obviously have a lot of fight in