Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey, who upped his scoring average to 25.9 points per game and was a first-time All-Star this season, edged the Bulls' Coby White for the NBA's most improved player.
Joel Embiid declared Philadelphia is going to win its first-round playoff series despite a stunning rally by the Knicks on Monday night and amid complaints about the officiating.
The 12 members of the Team USA men's basketball team were announced before the NBA playoffs because managing director Grant Hill and the rest of the leadership already had the group they wanted in place.
The 76ers avoided an injury scare to Joel Embiid and won their seventh-straight game, holding off the Magic to keep their hopes of avoiding the play-in game alive.
Jontay Porter could face expulsion from the league if the betting-related accusations against him are found to be true, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday.
Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid said the mental recovery process from a meniscus injury that sidelined him for two months was as difficult as any he's gone through in his NBA career.