Former Sixers star Jimmy Butler powers Heat past Celtics in Game 1 of East finals
Former Sixers star Jimmy Butler scored 35 points to power the Heat past the Celtics in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
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Former Sixers star Jimmy Butler scored 35 points to power the Heat past the Celtics in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
Philadelphia 76ers President Daryl Morey said he will take his time before hiring a new head coach.
Doc Rivers' tenure as the Philadelphia 76ers' head coach is over.
The Philadelphia 76ers fired Rivers after another second-round exit in the playoffs. Pat Gallen has the report.
The Sixers were bounced from the playoffs after a dismal game 7 loss to the Boston Celtics.
The loss is the fifth time the Sixers were eliminated in the second round of the playoffs since 2018.
Philadelphia hasn't been to the Eastern Conference finals since 2001.
Game 6 will be Thursday night at the Wells Fargo Center.
Joel Embiid had an MVP performance with 33 points to go along with 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 4 blocks in the win.
Harden made a promise to get John Hao to a Sixers game a few months back after a deadly mass shooting on MSU's campus.
Game 4 is Sunday in Philadelphia.
Fans are showing up and showing out for the Philadelphia 76ers and the Philadelphia Phillies Friday night.
The Sixers will host Game 3 on Friday night at the Wells Fargo Center.
Howard Monroe reports.
After stealing Game 1, the Sixers will try to go up 2-0 in the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday night vs. the Celtics.
Joel Embiid finally said that winning the NBA's Most Valuable Player award has been a dream ever since he belatedly started playing basketball.
Embiid will be reevaluated after Wednesday morning's shootaround, but he's expected to play barring a setback, a source told CBS News Philadelphia's Pat Gallen.
Joel Embiid finally won the NBA MVP and social media went berserk.
Ross DiMattei reports.
Joel Embiid won his first MVP this season over Denver's Nikola Jokić and Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Embiid is the first Sixers player to win the award since Allen Iverson in 2001.
Will this be the year Joel Embiid finally wins the NBA MVP? We'll find out Tuesday night at 7 p.m.
The Boston Celtics renew their long-running playoff rivalry with the Philadelphia 76ers when they meet in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers says NBA MVP finalist Joel Embiid is doubtful for Game 1 of the playoff series against the Celtics
The Sixers haven't beat the Celtics in a playoff series since 1985.
