76ers guard James Harden says new contract was the right decision

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden believes signing his new contract with the team was the right decision. After the Sixers’ preseason win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, the 10-time All-Star made his point clear in the locker room. “It was the right decision not only for myself, but our organization, giving us a really good chance […]

James Foglio  •  11 Oct 2022
76ers coach Doc Rivers on Tyrese Maxey: “He’s never had a bad day”

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers praised guard Tyrese Maxey on the latest episode of ESPN’s “The Woj Pod.” The 2008 NBA champ also discussed the James Harden-Joel Embiid partnership. “First of all, he’s never had a bad day,” Rivers said of Maxey. “And he helps me — I think, since he’s been here, he’s […]

James Foglio  •  11 Oct 2022
76ers sign Patrick McCaw to training camp contract

The Philadelphia 76ers have signed guard/forward Patrick McCaw to a training camp contract. This deal occurred shortly after the team waived forward Justin Smith and guard Mac McClung. Guard Charlie Brown Jr. and wing Julian Champagnie occupy the Sixers’ two-way spots. An Exhibit 10 contract can be converted into a two-way deal prior to the […]

James Foglio  •  11 Oct 2022
76ers coach Doc Rivers says Reed, Harrell, and Tucker will back up Embiid

On Tuesday, Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers clarified that Paul Reed, Montrezl Harrell, and P.J. Tucker will serve as backups for Joel Embiid throughout the 2022-23 season. While Reed is still playing power forward, Rivers has been giving the 23-year-old reps at center. The 6’9″ wing was selected 58th overall by the Sixers in […]

James Foglio  •  04 Oct 2022
76ers guard James Harden on his explosiveness: “It’s getting there”

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden is aiming to elevate his performance in the 2022-23 season. Last season, the 10-time All-Star missed games due to a lingering hamstring injury. This time around, Harden hopes he can still play with the same level of explosiveness he did while with the Houston Rockets. In the 2018-19 season, the […]

James Foglio  •  08 Aug 2024
Nets’ Ben Simmons: “I feel like I’m part of Philly still”

Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons played with the Philadelphia 76ers for the first four seasons of his NBA career, so he feels like he’s still part of Philly. During an appearance on “The Old Man and The Three” podcast with J.J. Reddick, the three-time All-Star opened up about the city and his time spent with […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
WATCH: Eagles CB Darius Slay gifts James Harden ball after interception

Watch Eagles CB Darius Slay gift 76ers guard James Harden the ball after intercepting Kirk Cousins’ pass during Monday Night Football. Following the Eagles’ 24-7 win over the Vikings, Slay also signed the football for the 10-time NBA All-Star. While on second down in Philadelphia territory, the play occurred at the 10-minute mark during the […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
Jeff Van Gundy: “Knicks not on same level as Celtics, 76ers”

Jeff Van Gundy once coached the New York Knicks and Houston Rockets, and now the ESPN commentator is calling out the flaws of the Knicks’ roster. In a phone interview with the New York Post outside his home, he told the media outlet, “The Knicks have good players, but you line it up against the […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023
WATCH: James Harden tosses birthday cake into ocean during yacht party

Watch Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden toss a birthday cake into the ocean during his yacht party in Marina Del Rey, California. He turned 33 on Friday. The white, 4-tier cake was probably fake, considering the 10-time All-Star made it look light. As he dumped the cake overboard, one of the partygoers said over the […]

James Foglio  •  28 Sep 2023