76ers news
Here are the latest news and updates from the Philadelphia 76ers:
Recent News
- The 76ers have signed guard Tyrese Maxey to a 4-year, $100 million extension. Maxey, 22, has been a key contributor for the team, averaging 17.5 points and 4.3 assists per game last season. (Source: ESPN)
- The 76ers have acquired forward P.J. Tucker from the Houston Rockets in exchange for a 2023 first-round pick and a 2024 second-round pick. Tucker, 37, is a veteran big man who has played for several teams, including the Rockets, Toronto Raptors, and Phoenix Suns. (Source: The Athletic)
- The 76ers have signed center Joel Embiid to a 4-year, $196 million extension. Embiid, 28, has been one of the NBA's top centers, averaging 28.5 points and 10.6 rebounds per game last season. (Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Upcoming Schedule
- The 76ers have a busy schedule ahead, with 14 games in the next 21 days. They'll face off against the Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, and Milwaukee Bucks in the next week alone. (Source: NBA.com)
- The 76ers will play their next four games on the road, starting with a matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers on November 17. (Source: ESPN)
Injury Updates
- Joel Embiid is listed as questionable for the 76ers' next game against the Celtics due to a left foot injury. (Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer)
- Tobias Harris is expected to miss 2-3 weeks with a right ankle sprain. (Source: ESPN)
Standings
- The 76ers are currently 8-4 and in second place in the Eastern Conference's Atlantic Division. (Source: NBA.com)
Player Stats
- Joel Embiid is averaging 28.5 points, 10.6 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks per game this season. (Source: NBA.com)
- Tyrese Maxey is averaging 17.5 points, 4.3 assists, and 1.3 steals per game this season. (Source: NBA.com)