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Wow — Sixers erase 19-point deficit, beat Wizards in OT to move to 4-0

WASHINGTON, D.C. — My does this team have a lot of fight in them. The Sixers erased a 19-point second-half deficit to knock off the Washington Wizards 139-134 in overtime on the second night of a back-to-back. They have four wins before Halloween. They had three wins at Thanksgiving last season. Tyrese Maxey used a […]

about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Sixers-Wizards: Second Half Thread

Game Details When: Tuesday, October 28, 7:00 p.m. ETWhere: Capital One Arena, Washington, DCWatch: NBC Sports PhiladelphiaRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Sixers-Wizards: First Half Thread

Game Details When: Tuesday, October 28, 7:00 p.m. ETWhere: Capital One Arena, Washington, DCWatch: NBC Sports PhiladelphiaRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Trendon Watford will make Sixers debut tonight against Wizards

Even amidst the Philadelphia 76ers’ excitedly productive start to the 2025-26 regular season, some injury issues have persisted. As the Sixers now prepare for the second leg of a back-to-back tonight in the nation’s capital, they’ll get some much-needed fresh legs added to the rotation. Watford appeared in 44 games last season for Brooklyn, averaging […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Sixers’ win streak looks ready to keep growing vs. Wizards

Are the Sixers… fun again? Well, through three games, they sure have been. The Sixers are now 3-0 after Monday’s 136-124 win against the Magic, and their new backcourt has been absolutely electric. So electric, in fact, that Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe have combined to score more points than any starting backcourt through the […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Watch 9 Sixers’ highlights vs. Magic that helped them stay undefeated

The Philadelphia 76ers are 3-0 after taking down the Orlando Magic in South Philadelphia 136-124 on Monday night. It was another fun, highlight-packed game for the Sixers, especially for Tyrese Maxey and rookie VJ Edgecombe (surprise, surprise). The dynamic backcourt duo combined with great performances from Kelly Oubre Jr., Quentin Grimes, Andre Drummond, Adem Bona […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Maxey drops 43, Edgecombe impresses again as Sixers move to 3-0

If this team makes half of their three-pointers all year, they might just be tough to beat.  The Sixers led wire to wire, beating the Orlando Magic 136-124 Monday night. They are now 3-0. They did not win their third game last season until Nov. 22, improving to 3-12. VJ Edgecombe had another performance well […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Sixers-Magic Second Half Thread

Game Details When: Monday, October 27, 7:00 p.m. ETWhere: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PAWatch: NBC Sports PhiladelphiaRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Sixers-Magic First Half Thread

Game Details When: Monday, October 27, 7:00 p.m. ETWhere: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PAWatch: NBC Sports PhiladelphiaRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Sixers host Magic looking to remain undefeated

We’d have to go back to the offseason of 2024 for the last time vibes were this high surrounding the Philadelphia 76ers. The Sixers have won consecutive games in the final minute to open the season 2-0 for the first time in five years. Third overall pick VJ Edgecombe has had a historic start to […]

about 2 months ago | 6 reads

Andre Drummond’s reflective offseason had him ready to save the day

Shortly after the Sixers dispatched the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night, backup center Andre Drummond emerged from the home locker room, wearing a T-shirt and his blue game shorts. His 6-year-old son Deion trailed behind. “C’mon, slowpoke,” Drummond said gently. The two of them would appear to be as close as can be, as indicated by a 2021 […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Sixers Bell Ringer: Another thrilling last-minute win for our 2-0 Sixers

2025-26 Regular Season Bell Ringer Standings:VJ Edgecombe – 1 Two games, two thrilling last-minute victories for your Philadelphia 76ers. After a scorching-hot shooting start to the game, it looked like the Sixers might have an easy time of it in their home opener against the Charlotte Hornets. But a third quarter that saw Charlotte drop […]

about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Sixers-Hornets: Second Half Thread

Game Details When: Saturday, October 25, 7:30 p.m. ETWhere: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PAWatch: NBC Sports PhiladelphiaRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Sixers-Hornets: First Half Thread

Game Details When: Saturday, October 25, 7:30 p.m. ETWhere: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PAWatch: NBC Sports PhiladelphiaRadio: 97.5 The FanaticFollow: @LibertyBallers

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Sixers host Hornets in home opener, both looking to start season 2-0

The Philadelphia 76ers will take the floor at the Xfinity Mobile Arena for the first time in the 2025-26 regular season, hosting the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night. The Sixers are — perhaps a bit surprisingly — 1-0 after taking down the Boston Celtics 117-116 at TD Garden earlier this week. It was a gutsy, […]

about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Sixers Reacts Results: Fans expect top-six seed finish in Eastern Conference

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Philadelphia 76ers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. All odds courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook. The Philadelphia 76ers will host their home opener on Saturday evening, beginning their season […]

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Sixers practice notebook: Next steps for Edgecombe, Barlow’s role

VJ Edgecombe sure got the star treatment after his historic NBA debut in Boston on Wednesday. His performance even got him an appearance on Good Morning America the next day. “It was super early after a late game,” the rookie said, “but it was great.” So, what does he have in store for an encore? […]

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Sixers unveil this season’s NBA Cup court

Every year now, as part of what was formerly called the In-Season Tournament and is now the NBA Cup, every NBA team plays a handful of games on courts that make us want to shield our eyes while watching from home. Today, the Sixers unveiled their new court design for NBA Cup play. Among all […]

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Dominick Barlow sought opportunity in free agency. He might’ve found it with Sixers

First things first, Dominick Barlow had to set the record straight: no, he did not attend St. Joe’s Prep in Philly. Barlow attended Saint Joseph High School in Metuchen, New Jersey, as a freshman before the Hackensack native transferred to Dumont High School. He made it clear back in the early days of training camp […]

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This Sixers season isn’t about this Sixers season

For the past eight years, expectations in Philadelphia have been nothing short of sky-high. The 2017–18 season, the dawn of the Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid era, felt like the breakthrough fans had been waiting for. The Sixers had arrived. They’d finally turned the corner, and for the first time in years, it felt like […]

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The Sixers showcased true grit in fourth quarter comeback against Celtics

The Sixers were going to lose in Boston. Fans had long been accustomed to that over the previous four decades whether that be in regular season matchups or in the playoffs. On Opening Night on Wednesday, the Sixers trailed the Celtics by 11 entering the fourth quarter. I had made peace with the loss, mentally, […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read