Browsing: Philadelphia 76ers

LeBron James did not choose Philadelphia to be celebrated. He chose it to be judged. At 41, James could have…

LeBron James has not laced up his sneakers for a Philadelphia practice, yet his arrival has already forced the NBA…

LeBron James is taking an $8 million contract and attaching it to the largest remaining ambition of his career. After…

After trading for Jaylen Brown, the Philadelphia 76ers moved quickly to fix a quieter but serious problem: bench offense. Anfernee…

Six years after Boston refused to include Jaylen Brown in a Kawhi Leonard pursuit, Brad Stevens did something even more…

Dean Wade rarely dominates a box score, but his departure leaves Cleveland with a real defensive problem. Philadelphia has agreed…

Joel Embiid’s pick-and-roll mastery usually starts with a sound. Sneaker rubber squeals on hardwood. A guard’s shoulder brushes his hip.…

Joel Embiid’s postseason story now feels like a recurring psychological thriller with a cruel edit. Days after the Philadelphia 76ers…

Joel Embiid’s impact on rebounding begins with the sound: shoulder into ribs, sneakers clawing wood, a whistle trapped somewhere beneath…

The pick-and-roll problem Joel Embiid cannot escape starts before the screen even arrives. Jalen Brunson lifts a hand near the…