Tag: Joel Embiid
Report: Jahlil Okafor may opt to push for buyout agreement
It appears as if the Philadelphia 76ers-Jahlil Okafor saga may be soon coming to an end. According to Marc Stein…
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Three takeaways from the Sixers’ 97-86 win over the Pistons
After starting the 2017-18 regular season with three straight losses, including a 34-point drubbing at the hands of the Toronto…
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Recap: Cs snag first win in Philly despite rough shooting, refs’ tomfoolery
Thus far there is no joy in Celticsville and our dudes keep striking out. They traveled into Philly on the…
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Sixers to put Joel Embiid on minutes restriction to begin season
Last season, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid showed the entire NBA world what he can do when healthy. As a…
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Sixers sign Joel Embiid to max rookie extension
The Philadelphia 76ers signed Center Joel Embiid to a five-year max scale rookie contract extension worth $148 million initially reported…
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Optimism and Inquiry as the Sixers begin Training Camp
This is the year. So much is in place. Welcome, Markelle Fultz. Hey, Ben Simmons. How are you? Hope you’re…
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Joel Embiid is the X-Factor for the Philadelphia 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers are a story waiting to be told. Years of Sam Hinkie – salute the man! – and…
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Knicks will reportedly host 76ers on Christmas Day
Move over Santa Claus: the Knicks will reportedly host the 76ers at Madison Square Garden on Christmas Day. Such a…
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Kristaps Porzingis on Knicks’ future: “I hope to stay there my whole career.”
Perhaps Mindaugas Kuzminskas was on to something when he said all was in good in the world of Kristaps Porzingis…
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Trust The Optionality: Philadelphia 76ers Preview
For the first time in a long time, the Philadelphia 76ers enter the season with theoretical optionality at every position on their…
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2017 NBA Draft: Top Nine Storylines from a Trade-Filled Night
With the 2017 NBA Draft officially over, what are the top storylines from a night filled with ridiculous rumors and…
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Report: Sixers to acquire No. 1 pick from Boston Celtics
After hours of speculation and rumors, it looks as if the Philadelphia 76ers will be the new owners of the…
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With the Third Overall Pick, Sixers Should Select Jonathan Isaac
Like individual player statistics, one-on-one can be a poor indicator of a player’s impact on a basketball court. It’s a…
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2014 NBA Lottery Re-Draft: Not Bad, Not Bad At All
The 2014 NBA Draft was packed with talent at the top. How do things play out in a re-draft of…
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TLM Roundtable: NBA Player Awards
More often than not, winners of prestigious individual awards suit up for playoff contenders. There are some exceptions here, particularly…
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The Philadelphia 76ers and the Final Stretch of the Season
No team had a rougher trade deadline than the Philadelphia 76ers. First, it was the puzzling Nerlens Noel trade, trading…
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Report: Sixers’ Embiid out for remainder of the season
In a move that many fans expected, the Sixers have announced that rookie sensation Joel Embiid will miss the remainder…
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Report: Sixers trade Nerlens Noel to Mavs
In a move that virtually no one saw coming, The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports the Sixers have traded center Nerlens…
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76ers Top Kings: Boogie Fouls Out, Vlade Leaves Early, Loving and Loathing
Despite the absence of superstar rookie Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers improved to 18-29 . Meanwhile, DeMarcus Cousins and the…
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Joel Embiid on not making All-Star Game: ‘Once again the popular vote didn’t matter’
Last week, the starters for the 2017 NBA All-Star game were announced and surprisingly Philadelphia 76ers rookie big man Joel…
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Lottery Awards: Picking Winners at the Halfway Point
As the season passes game 41, which lottery players are in line to win the year-end awards?
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Jahlil Okafor is a starter somewhere in the NBA
The Philadelphia 76ers’ fortunes this season are slowly turning in the right direction after getting off to a dismal 4-18…
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Joel Embiid to sit out next two games with knee contusion
It looks like the Philadelphia 76ers will be without their outstanding rookie big man Joel Embiid for the next couple…
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TLM Roundtable: Lottery All-Star Teams
The All-Star game is on the horizon, the starters set in stone.
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Do you Trust the Process now, Sixers fans?
You can always tell the measure of a person by how they handle things when life doesn’t go their way….
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Views from Courtside at the Barclays Center
Experiencing NBA action from a courtside seat is not a commonplace occasion for the majority of basketball fans. When the…
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A Rivalry is Born: Covington Comes Up Clutch, Angry Karl-Anthony, and Point LaVine
Last night, the Minnesota Timberwolves and Philadelphia 76ers played a basketball game in South Philly, and a cross-conference rivalry was…
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Philadelphia Should Make a Godfather Offer for C.J. McCollum
Updated:The time has finally come. The Sixers need to trade one of their big men.
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The Lottery Mafia Holiday Wish List
There really aren’t any naughty or nice lists in the lottery. All of the teams that struggle to win basketball…
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