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NBA Round Up: Lakers, 76ers To Fight For 6’11” Center, Kobe Bryant’s Daughter Stuns In Victoria’s Secret Show & More

The Mavericks must decide by Monday whether to keep 35‑year‑old Dwight Powell or waive 24‑year‑old 6’11” center Moussa Cissé, a player now eyed by the Lakers and 76ers despite both teams lacking two‑way slots. Cissé’s $2.2 million salary and the Sixers’ cap crunch make the move tricky as they juggle injuries to Ariel Hukporti, Adem Bona and Tacko Fall. Meanwhile, Kobe Bryant’s daughter Natalia shines in her Victoria’s Secret runway debut, and former NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom announces a controversial courtside appearance at the WNBA Finals on Oct. 21. Other NBA storylines include a former big man sparking debate and a Philadelphia tribute, while the defending champs monitor fatigue in unprecedented detail.

Lakers among teams eyeing Moussa Cisse

The Los Angeles Lakers, Philadelphia 76ers, Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks have expressed significant interest in Dallas Mavericks center Moussa Cisse, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, as the young big man faces an uncertain future in Dallas. Cisse could be waived as the Mavericks consider making room for veteran center Dwight Powell […] The post Lakers among teams eyeing Moussa Cisse appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

LeBron James Breaks Silence on Helicopter Arrangement

LeBron James has finally addressed his unusual travel arrangement between New York and Philadelphia, playing down questions surrounding his use of a private helicopter to attend 76ers practices and games. The 41-year-old has been commuting between the two cities throughout the preseason, with the arrangement reportedly connected to his endorsement partnership with Fanatics. “Yeah, I’ve […] The post LeBron James Breaks Silence on Helicopter Arrangement appeared first on Basketball Forever .

Ben Simmons Calls Ex-76ers GM Daryl Morey a “Snake” in His ESPN Documentary Moments Before Heartbreaking Achilles Injury

Ben Simmons uses ESPN's E60 documentary "Being Ben" to publicly brand former 76ers GM Daryl Morey a “snake,” accusing him of trying to push Simmons out of Philadelphia and blaming former teammate James Harden for promises that never materialized. Hours later, the former All‑Star suffers a season‑ending right Achilles tear during a Sacramento Kings practice, halting his promising preseason comeback—where he logged 14 points, eight rebounds and seven assists against the Spurs. The saga reignites the saga that began after the 2021 playoff loss and his 2023 trade to Brooklyn.

76ers Sign Tacko Fall to Two-Way Contract

The Philadelphia 76ers fill their final two‑way slot by signing 7‑ft‑6 center Tacko Fall, returning to the NBA after a stint with China’s Ningbo Rockets. The deal, revealed by Shams Charania, addresses a front‑court shortage caused by Ariel Hukporti’s season‑ending Achilles injury. Fall can appear in up to 50 games with the Sixers and will also play for the G League’s Delaware Blue Coats. He averaged 11.2 points, six rebounds and 2.1 blocks overseas, but a lingering left hip strain may keep him out of the season opener against the Knicks on Tuesday.

Ben Simmons To Miss Another NBA Season With An Injury

By GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor Since becoming the first pick of the 2016 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers out of LSU in 2016, guard Ben Simmons has missed three complete seasons for injuries [...] The post Ben Simmons To Miss Another NBA Season With An Injury appeared first on TigerRag.com .

LeBron James & Joel Embiid Admit 76ers Still Have Work to Do

The Philadelphia 76ers are still searching for chemistry ahead of the regular season, with LeBron James and Joel Embiid acknowledging the team has plenty to improve despite its star-studded roster. Philadelphia closed its preseason with a 125-120 loss to the Boston Celtics on Friday, giving fans an extended look at James, Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and […] The post LeBron James & Joel Embiid Admit 76ers Still Have Work to Do appeared first on Basketball Forever .

Joel Embiid is Not Done Dominating Yet

There has been a growing minority in Sixers’ fan base that has become increasingly impatient with Joel Embiid’s Philadelphia tenure. He has spent 12 seasons with the organization, 10 of which he has played, and embodied a polarizing era as the self-proclaimed face of “The Process.” But Embiid also carries some symbolism for the Sixers […] The post Joel Embiid is Not Done Dominating Yet appeared first on Crossing Broad .

76ers’ Ben Simmons thought Doc Rivers was a real ‘piece of s**t’ for Game 7 bus toss

Former Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers’ Game 7 take on Ben Simmons after losing to the Atlanta Hawks in 2021’s Eastern Conference semifinals went viral. After Simmons’ dud in the 76ers’ 103-96 loss in the do-or-die finish, a reporter asked Rivers if his star point guard could lead a team to a championship, and […] The post 76ers’ Ben Simmons thought Doc Rivers was a real ‘piece of s**t’ for Game 7 bus toss appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Ben Simmons calls Doc Rivers “a piece of sh*t” in new documentary

Ben Simmons has opened up about his fallout with former Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers, revealing his anger over Rivers’ response following the team’s elimination from the 2021 NBA playoffs. In ESPN’s upcoming documentary Being Ben, Simmons recalled Rivers’ comments after Philadelphia lost Game 7 of its Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Atlanta Hawks. […] The post Ben Simmons calls Doc Rivers “a piece of sh*t” in new documentary appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Knicks makes Bruce Brown roster move before regular season

The defending NBA champion New York Knicks have waived veteran guard Bruce Brown ahead of their 2026-27 regular season opener against the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Saturday via X, formerly known as Twitter, that New York decided to part ways with Brown while keeping former No. 2 overall pick James Wiseman […] The post Knicks makes Bruce Brown roster move before regular season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 10/17/26

Herald Ex-lottery pick reportedly earns two-way Celtics contract after training camp tryout Celtics’ deep reserves cap preseason with stunning OT win over 76ers: Four takeaways Globe Hugo González’s big night leads Celtics over Jaylen Brown, 76ers: 9 takeaways Did Jaylen Brown take a subtle jab at Jayson Tatum in recent interview? With a new season tipping off, the page is turned on the Jayson Tatum-Jaylen Brown era in Boston The Celtics sat their starters, but the end of the bench s...