Among the assets gathered in the successful exchange of james hardenthe Brooklyn Nets will postpone the Philadelphia 76ers’ 2022 first-round pick at No. 23 for the 2023 NBA draft, sources told ESPN. Brooklyn informed the league office of the team’s decision on Wednesday, hours before the midnight deadline, sources said. Photo: Getty. Deferring the pick … Read more
CAMDEN, NJ — Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey said coach Doc Rivers will return next season for a third year with the franchise. “I just think he’s a great coach,” Morey said during exit interviews Friday after the Sixers were eliminated the night before on his floor by the Miami Heat in … Read more
PHILADELPHIA — After acquiring james harden At the trade deadline, the Philadelphia 76ers hoped this would finally be the year they broke through to the conference finals, and beyond, in the NBA playoffs. Instead, for the fourth time in five years, Philadelphia saw its season come to an end in the second round on Thursday … Read more
The surprising change of james harden from the Brooklyn Nets to the Philadelphia 76ers seems to have been favorable for the ‘City of Brotherly Love’, at least while Ben Simmons make your debut with Kevin Durant and company. Since February 25, the date that ‘The Beard’ debuted with Philly in the 133-102 victory over the … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS — The curtain rose for the first time on the Joel Embiid-James Harden partnership with the Philadelphia 76ers Friday night at the Target Center against the Minnesota Timberwolves. And, after two weeks of preparation and anticipation of what these two superstars would look like together, opening night lived up to the hype. Behind 27 … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS – As the Philadelphia 76ers prepare to finally see james harden on the court in his uniform for the first time Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the 76ers star, Joel Embidsaid that Harden has been very different from the person he heard about before his arrival. “I mean, it’s funny, you read all … Read more
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said on ESPN’s Get Up that New York City’s vaccination mandate that prevents the Nets point guard, Kyrie Irvingplay in local games “doesn’t make much sense to me”. As a player not vaccinated against COVID-19, Irving is not allowed to play at Barclays Center by mandate. However, a player from a … Read more
Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks said the trade he sent to james harden to the Philadelphia 76ers for Ben Simmons It was tough to pull off, but it will ultimately allow both Harden and the Nets to get the fresh start they needed. “Make no mistake about it: We did everything we could to … Read more
PHILADELPHIA — james harden he may officially be a 76ers player, but his debut will have to wait. The newly acquired shooting guard will not play Friday against the Oklahoma City Thunder or Saturday against the Cleveland Cavaliers, as he is expected to arrive in Philadelphia this weekend and be checked out by team medical … Read more
The Brooklyn Nets changed to james harden to the Philadelphia 76ers in a blue-chip deal that ends the former MVP’s Big Three in Brooklyn and also marks a new beginning for Ben Simmonssources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Harden is moving in a trade for the second time in just over a year, this time to … Read more
