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Philadelphia 76ers
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winnipegfreepress.comsports5 days ago
76ers Pursue LeBron James Through Maxey, Embiid and Brown
The Philadelphia 76ers have contacted LeBron James via three players, with Tyrese Maxey leading the effort, ESPN reported. The team remains among James' top potential destinations alongside the Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat.
nypost.comsports14 days ago
Celtics Trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers for Paul George and Draft Picks
Boston sent the five-time All-Star to Philadelphia in exchange for the 36-year-old forward and four future selections. President of basketball operations Brad Stevens and owner Bill Chisholm addressed the move Monday.
nypost.comworld17 days ago
Jayson Tatum posts message after Jaylen Brown traded to 76ers
Jayson Tatum posted a message on Instagram after Jaylen Brown was traded from the Celtics to the 76ers. The trade ended nearly a decade of the pair playing together in Boston.
nypost.comsports17 days ago
Celtics Trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers for Paul George and Draft Picks
The Boston Celtics agreed on July 1 to send Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George and multiple draft picks. Bill Simmons described learning of the deal after a medical procedure. Brown later addressed the move in a live stream.
nypost.comsports17 days ago
Celtics Trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers for Paul George and Draft Picks
The Boston Celtics sent Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers on July 1 in exchange for Paul George and four draft picks. Jayson Tatum posted a farewell message two days later, while Brown expressed dissatisfaction with the process during a livestream and on social media.
news.sky.comsports18 days agoUpdated
Celtics Acquire Paul George and Four Draft Picks From 76ers for Jaylen Brown
The Boston Celtics agreed to send five-time All-Star Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers. The deal sends Paul George and multiple future picks to Boston. Brown released a statement expressing mixed emotions about leaving the city where he won a championship.
winnipegfreepress.comsports18 days ago
Anfernee Simons agrees to two-year deal with 76ers
Free agent guard Anfernee Simons reached a two-year, $12.3 million agreement with the Philadelphia 76ers, including a player option for the second season. The signing follows the 76ers' trade for Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics.
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winnipegfreepress.comsports19 days agoUpdated
Boston Celtics Trade Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and Draft Picks
The Boston Celtics agreed to send Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers on July 1 in exchange for Paul George and four draft picks. The deal includes two first-round selections and two second-round selections.
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finance19 days ago
76ers Trade Paul George and Four Draft Picks to Celtics for Jaylen Brown
The 76ers agreed to acquire forward Jaylen Brown from the Celtics. Boston receives Paul George plus two first-round and two second-round draft picks in the deal.
news.google.comsports19 days agoUpdated
Boston Celtics trade Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and draft picks
The Boston Celtics sent Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in return for Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks. The deal includes a 2031 unprotected first-round selection and potential adjustments to the 2028 pick.
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nypost.comsports42 days ago
76ers Hire Mike Gansey as President of Basketball Operations, Promote Jameer Nelson to GM Under Bob Myers
Mike Gansey replaced Daryl Morey as president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers. Gansey held his first press conference Monday at the team's complex in Camden, New Jersey.
nypost.comsports43 days ago
76ers Promote Jameer Nelson to Executive VP of Basketball Operations as Elton Brand Departs as GM
The 76ers named assistant general manager Jameer Nelson executive vice president of basketball operations. Elton Brand will not return as general manager.
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yardbarker.comsports43 days ago
76ers Promote Jameer Nelson to Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations
The Philadelphia 76ers are elevating assistant general manager Jameer Nelson to executive vice president of basketball operations. Assistant general manager Prosper Karangwa has agreed to a multiyear contract extension.
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nypost.comsports43 days ago
76ers promote Jameer Nelson to No. 2 executive, remove Elton Brand as GM
The 76ers elevated Jameer Nelson to general manager and reassigned Elton Brand after another second-round playoff exit. Mike Gansey was named president of basketball operations following Daryl Morey’s departure.
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bbc.co.uksports49 days ago
76ers Hire Cleveland Cavaliers GM Mike Gansey as President of Basketball Operations
Mike Gansey finalized a multiyear deal Friday to become the Philadelphia 76ers' new president of basketball operations. The 43-year-old replaces Daryl Morey after leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Eastern Conference finals.
nypost.comsports53 days ago
Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment names new 76ers president
Bob Myers led the search process that resulted in the selection. The new president previously served as general manager for the Cleveland team since 2022.
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nypost.comsports72 days ago
Knicks Lead 76ers 3-0 Entering Game 4 of Eastern Conference Semifinals
The New York Knicks hold a 3-0 series lead over the Philadelphia 76ers and can advance to the Eastern Conference finals with a victory in Game 4 on Sunday. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks to a 108-94 win in Game 3 despite the return of Joel Embiid. Oddsmakers list the Knicks as 1.5-…
nypost.comworld73 days ago
Knicks Beat 76ers 108-94 in Game 3 Behind Brunson's 33 Points
Jalen Brunson overcame a slow start to lead the New York Knicks to a Game 3 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on May 8, 2026. Knicks coach Mike Brown compared Brunson to a security blanket, citing his ability to steady the team. The 76ers employed double-teams, full-court press…
nypost.comsports73 days ago
Mitchell Robinson Dunks on Joel Embiid in Knicks Win
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson dunked over Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid in the second quarter of the teams' game on May 8. The play occurred near the northeast baseline of the arena, the same location where Embiid had fouled Robinson two years earlier. Robinson…
nypost.comsports73 days ago
Knicks Defeat 76ers 108-94 in Game 3 Without Anunoby
The New York Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 108-94 on May 8, 2026, taking a 3-0 lead in their playoff series. OG Anunoby missed the game with a right hamstring strain suffered in Game 2. Mikal Bridges scored 23 points and Landry Shamet added 15 points off the bench in his…
The Boston Globeworld73 days ago
Knicks Take 3-0 Lead Over 76ers With 109-94 Game 3 Victory
Jalen Brunson scored 33 points and the Knicks pulled away in the fourth quarter to defeat the 76ers 109-94 on Friday night in Philadelphia, taking a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Mikal Bridges added 23 points while Joel Embiid had 18 in his return from injury for…
winnipegfreepress.comworld76 days ago
76ers Coach Nick Nurse Attends Brother's Funeral During Knicks Playoff Series
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse missed Game 2 preparations to attend the funeral of his brother Steve in Iowa. Steve Nurse, 62, died on April 29. The coach is expected to rejoin the team for Game 2 on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.
Fox Newsworld76 days ago
Philadelphia 76ers Rally from 3-1 Deficit to Win NBA Playoff Series Over Boston Celtics in Game 7
The Boston Celtics suffered a first-round playoff exit after blowing a 3-1 series lead to the Philadelphia 76ers, who advanced despite playing half the series without MVP Joel Embiid. Jaylen Brown criticized Embiid as a 'flopper' in postgame comments and later targeted media clic…
yardbarker.comworld78 days ago
Knicks Defeat 76ers in 2024 Playoff First Round, Powered by Josh Hart's Game 6 Heroics
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart delivered standout performances in the 2024 first-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers, leading in rebounds and contributing significantly in scoring and assists. His efforts helped the Knicks reach the second round for the fourth st…
yardbarker.comworld78 days ago
Josh Hart Expects More Three-Point Attempts in Knicks-76ers Playoff Rematch
New York Knicks forward Josh Hart discussed his shooting strategy ahead of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Philadelphia 76ers. He referenced past matchups and his performance statistics. The series features local connections including former Knicks player Quen…