Ben Simmons announces 'The Philly Pledge' fund to help residents with COVID-19
During Friday's press conference on the city's latest COVID-19 developments, Mayor Kenney announced that the Philadelphia 76ers guard had launched the pledge, which will benefit Philabudance and the PHL COVID-19 fund.
Sixers ownership reverses course on staff salary reductions, apologize due to backlash
The Sixers organization is reversing initial plans to reduce salaries for its staff after immediate backlash to the Monday's announcement.
76ers Joel Embiid pledges $500K to COVID-19 relief, helping team employees
A day after the 76ers announced some of the team’s staff would be asked to take pay cuts of up to 20% and shift to working 4 day weeks, Embiid has committed to helping them
3 members of 76ers staff test positive for COVID-19
League officials recommended testing for specific staff members including players, coaches, and specific basketball operations support staff.
AP Source: Pistons' Christian Wood tests positive for virus
Christian Wood of the Detroit Pistons has tested positive for the coronavirus, a person with direct knowledge of the situation said Saturday night.
Comcast Spectacor will pay game-day employees during shutdown
Part-time employees at the Wells Fargo Center will be paid for shifts they can no longer attend during a shutdown triggered by the novel coronavirus.
76ers rout Pistons with Embiid back from shoulder injury
Joel Embiid swished a 3 from the top of the arc and stretched his arms toward a wildly cheering crowd.
Sixers guard Ben Simmons nursing bad back, will be re-evaluated in 3 weeks
The Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday announced that All-Star guard Ben Simmons is still rehabbing a lower back injury and will be re-evaluated in three weeks.
Curry-less Warriors rally to beat 76ers 118-114
Eric Paschall scored 23 points, including a pair of free throws with 51.7 seconds remaining, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Philadelphia 76ers 118-114 on Saturday night to snap a 10-game home losing streak.
Anthony Davis scores 37, leads Lakers past 76ers 120-107
Davis scored 18 of his 37 points during a phenomenal second-quarter surge, and the Lakers held off injury-depleted Philadelphia 120-107 on Tuesday night.
Minus Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, Tobias Harris leads 76ers past Knicks
Tobias Harris' performance had the 76ers feeling good during the game, and the doctor's report on Joel Embiid afterward had them feeling even better.
Joel Embiid sprains shoulder, Sixers lose to Cavs 108-94
Collin Sexton scored 28 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers rolled to a 108-94 win Wednesday night over the Philadelphia 76ers, who lost All-Star center Joel Embiid with a sprained left shoulder in the first quarter.
Sixers' star Embiid sprains shoulder against Cavaliers
Philadelphia All-Star center Joel Embiid sprained his left shoulder in Wednesday night's game against the Cavaliers, adding another worry for the 76ers, who are already without guard Ben Simmons.
Joel Embiid fined $25K for flipping off Hawk, cursing on air
The NBA noted that the amount “reflects his multiple prior violations of acceptable on-court decorum.”
76ers’ Ben Simmons out at least 2 more weeks with back injury
Sixers guard Ben Simmons will miss at least two more weeks with nerve issues in his lower back.
Embiid scores career-high 49, 76ers beat Hawks 129-112
Joel Embiid scored a career-high 49 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, Tobias Harris had 25 points and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Atlanta Hawks 129-112 on Monday night.
Giannis Antetokounmpo's 31 points lead Bucks past 76ers, 119-98
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 31 points and 17 rebounds, Khris Middleton scored 25 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 119-98 on Saturday night in a matchup of Eastern Conference rivals.
Embiid has 39, powers 76ers past Nets in overtime, 112-104
Joel Embiid had 39 points and 16 rebounds, Alec Burks and Shake Milton added big baskets in overtime and the Philadelphia 76ers extended their dominance at home with a 112-104 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night.
Richardson, Simmons lead 76ers past Clippers 110-103
Ben Simmons had 26 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Los Angeles Clippers 110-103 on Tuesday night.
Embiid's 'villainous' social media posts create late-night drama for 76ers, fans
All-Star center Joel Embiid caused quite a stir on social media with a cryptic post before later clarifying his intentions with a second post.