Bill Simmons: 'If LeBron Wants To Be GOAT, He Needs To Go To Philly'
The odds of LeBron James joining the Sixers are 10-1, according to Bovada LV.
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The odds of LeBron James joining the Sixers are 10-1, according to Bovada LV.
The Flyers and 76ers are 14-0-1 since February 4th, the day the Eagles won the Super Bowl.
Ben Simmons scored 32 points, making two free throws with 5.6 seconds left to complete Philadelphia's rally.
According to Basketball Reference, Philly has a 98.1-percent chance to reach the playoffs, fourth best in the conference.
Embiid dropped 19 points on 8-13 shooting in 20 minutes, to go along with eight rebounds and two blocks in his first all-star game.
Cheeks was among 13 names announced as finalists for the Class of 2018 Saturday during All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles.
Philadelphia's Ben Simmons also was sharp in his rookie debut in the game.
NBA All-Star Weekend is stacked with great players, but relatively few will ever win the NBA Finals.
The league takes its break this weekend for All-Star festivities, so it's time to take stock of where teams stand heading into the back end of the regular season.
For many NBA contenders, the busy part of the season begins now, as veterans get bought out and seek to sign on to chase a ring.
LeBron James and his retooled Cavs still can't compete with the Warriors or Rockets. And an offseason move to the Lakers won't change that.
Embiid averaged 26.7 points, 15.0 rebounds, and 2.3 blocks per game over the past week.
The Sixers are currently the No. 8 seed in the East, but they're trending up.
Embiid slipped while making a move on Tyrone Wallace, fell and pounded his right knee with his fist. Embiid walked slowly to the bench under his own power and returned.
Joel Embiid scored 24 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, and Dario Saric had 24 points and four 3s as the Philadelphia 76ers rolled 100-82 over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night.
With so much college basketball and NBA action, SportsLine offers its top picks.
Victor Oladipo and Bojan Bogdanovic each scored 19 points and the Pacers relied on a strong second half to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 100-92 on Saturday night.
Joel Embiid opened the first set of back-to-back games in his NBA career with 17 points and 11 rebounds to help lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 103-97 win over the Miami Heat on Friday night.
The Super Bowl is nearly here, but there's also plenty of college basketball and NBA action. SportsLine offers its top picks.
It took only seven months for the Clippers to regret the max contract they gave Blake Griffin last summer, which seems to be a recurring trend in today's NBA.
Evans, 28, is from Chester, PA and was the fourth overall pick in 2009.
The first 10,000 fans will receive midnight green "Brotherly Love" shirts.
The deadline is a little over a week away, so that got us thinking of some deals we'd like to see happen.
Embiid had 27 points and 10 rebounds, and Ben Simmons added 22 points for the 76ers.
Ben Simmons scored 21 points, Joel Embiid had 18 points and 14 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers held the Spurs to season-low point total in a 97-78 victory Friday night, snapping a 13-game losing streak in San Antonio.
