NBA PlayoffsT.J. McConnell was upset when he left Philly. Now he’ll carry lessons from ‘The Process’ into the NBA Finals.But he's not the only former Sixer competing for a title. Lloyd Pierce, Tony Bradley, and Isaiah Joe highlight a long list of Philly connections. Keith Pompey Sixers’ Jared McCain will serve as a player correspondent for Game 1 of the NBA FinalsKeith Pompey The Sixers are committed to the superteam path. Could they be on a trajectory that no longer exists?Keith Pompey T.J. McConnell made his career ‘outplaying people’ and living with no regrets. But should the Sixers regret letting him go?Keith Pompey Tyrese Haliburton ignites closing run for Pacers, who stun Cavs 121-112 in Game 1 of East semisJOE REEDY, Associated Press AdvertisementAfter a disappointing spell in Philly, Tobias Harris has resurfaced as a ‘dependable’ presence for the ascending PistonsAfter an unceremonious exit from the 76ers, Harris just helped the Pistons win their first playoff game since 2008.Gina Mizell How much change is needed for a surging Sixers team before the trade deadline? It’s complicated.The Sixers have won four of their last five games without sidelined standouts Joel Embiid and Paul George, and sit just one place behind the final play-in tournament spot in the East.Keith Pompey The Sixers have some similarities to the 2019 Raptors, but aren’t collectively as talentedToronto kept Kawhi Leonard out for certain regular season games, a similar set up with Joel Embiid. But the Sixers need more from their marquee players to carry the load.Keith Pompey Marcus Morris Sr. would welcome a return to his hometown Sixers: ‘It just felt different’And the feeling is mutual. While the Sixers can only offer the veteran minimum, they remain interested in a reunion with Morris.Keith Pompey OpinionJoel Embiid and Paul George appeared together on NBA Countdown. Could they reunite on the Sixers? Their joint appearance on the ESPN telecast fueled speculation that the Sixers could land the nine-time All-Star and challenge the Celtics for supremacy of the Eastern Conference next season.Keith Pompey | Columnist OpinionThe Sixers should be an attractive free agent destination. But Philly isn’t for the faint of heart.Signing with the Sixers comes with the benefits of playing alongside two of the NBA's top players in Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. But it also comes with intense pressure.Keith Pompey | Columnist The Sixers could sign Joel Embiid to a three-year, $193.5 million extension this summerIs the deal still a no-brainer? For context, Embiid would make $59.7 million, $64.5 million, and $69.3 million during the three years of a new extensionKeith Pompey OpinionThe Sixers need role players, too. Who might Daryl Morey chase in free agency?Sources say the Sixers would be most likely to try and bring back Nico Batum, Kelly Oubre Jr., and Kyle Lowry. What might that look like?Keith Pompey | Columnist OpinionNBA free agency is coming. What does that mean for the Sixers?Is Paul George the best fit? Could it really be LeBron James? And what will Daryl Morey do if none of those stars come to Philly in free agency?Keith Pompey | Columnist De’Anthony Melton, defensive ace, excited to head into free agency after injury-plagued season with Sixers The Sixers have a salary-cap hold of $15.2 million on the soon-to-be unrestricted free agent. Melton stands to command more on the open market.Keith Pompey OpinionCould the Sixers draft Bronny to lure LeBron James in free agency?James could become a free agent this summer and has expressed interest in playing with his son. Could the Sixers land the 20-time All-Star? Or is it summer of 2018 all over again?Keith Pompey | Columnist Devin Carter’s experience and NBA pedigree could make him a fit for win-now SixersA team looking to contend for an NBA title, the Sixers’ could be in the market for a player capable of making an immediate impact. Carter, son of Anthony Carter, believes he fits that profile.Keith Pompey Isaiah Collier could be the Sixers’ 16th pick, but he’s No. 1 in his mind: ‘It’s going to show’Collier swept the national high school awards and was the top recruit in his class. “I feel like I’m still one of the best players in this draft." he said.Keith Pompey Bronny James is the main attraction at the 2024 NBA Draft Combine. He wants to be more than ‘LeBron James’ son’James finished with four points on 2-for-8 shooting while missing all four of his three-point attempts during a scrimmage on Tuesday. Will he be drafted next month?Keith Pompey Could Indiana’s Kel’el Ware solve the Sixers’ problem at backup center? The draft prospect thinks so.Ware welcomes the thought of playing backup to Sixers center Joel Embiid: "That would be great to learn from [Embiid], especially since he’s a vet and has been in the league for a while."Keith Pompey See more storiesAdvertisement
T.J. McConnell was upset when he left Philly. Now he’ll carry lessons from ‘The Process’ into the NBA Finals.But he's not the only former Sixer competing for a title. Lloyd Pierce, Tony Bradley, and Isaiah Joe highlight a long list of Philly connections. Keith Pompey
T.J. McConnell was upset when he left Philly. Now he’ll carry lessons from ‘The Process’ into the NBA Finals.But he's not the only former Sixer competing for a title. Lloyd Pierce, Tony Bradley, and Isaiah Joe highlight a long list of Philly connections. Keith Pompey
The Sixers are committed to the superteam path. Could they be on a trajectory that no longer exists?Keith Pompey
The Sixers are committed to the superteam path. Could they be on a trajectory that no longer exists?Keith Pompey
T.J. McConnell made his career ‘outplaying people’ and living with no regrets. But should the Sixers regret letting him go?Keith Pompey
T.J. McConnell made his career ‘outplaying people’ and living with no regrets. But should the Sixers regret letting him go?Keith Pompey
Tyrese Haliburton ignites closing run for Pacers, who stun Cavs 121-112 in Game 1 of East semisJOE REEDY, Associated Press
Tyrese Haliburton ignites closing run for Pacers, who stun Cavs 121-112 in Game 1 of East semisJOE REEDY, Associated Press
After a disappointing spell in Philly, Tobias Harris has resurfaced as a ‘dependable’ presence for the ascending PistonsAfter an unceremonious exit from the 76ers, Harris just helped the Pistons win their first playoff game since 2008.Gina Mizell
After a disappointing spell in Philly, Tobias Harris has resurfaced as a ‘dependable’ presence for the ascending PistonsAfter an unceremonious exit from the 76ers, Harris just helped the Pistons win their first playoff game since 2008.Gina Mizell
How much change is needed for a surging Sixers team before the trade deadline? It’s complicated.The Sixers have won four of their last five games without sidelined standouts Joel Embiid and Paul George, and sit just one place behind the final play-in tournament spot in the East.Keith Pompey
How much change is needed for a surging Sixers team before the trade deadline? It’s complicated.The Sixers have won four of their last five games without sidelined standouts Joel Embiid and Paul George, and sit just one place behind the final play-in tournament spot in the East.Keith Pompey
The Sixers have some similarities to the 2019 Raptors, but aren’t collectively as talentedToronto kept Kawhi Leonard out for certain regular season games, a similar set up with Joel Embiid. But the Sixers need more from their marquee players to carry the load.Keith Pompey
The Sixers have some similarities to the 2019 Raptors, but aren’t collectively as talentedToronto kept Kawhi Leonard out for certain regular season games, a similar set up with Joel Embiid. But the Sixers need more from their marquee players to carry the load.Keith Pompey
Marcus Morris Sr. would welcome a return to his hometown Sixers: ‘It just felt different’And the feeling is mutual. While the Sixers can only offer the veteran minimum, they remain interested in a reunion with Morris.Keith Pompey
Marcus Morris Sr. would welcome a return to his hometown Sixers: ‘It just felt different’And the feeling is mutual. While the Sixers can only offer the veteran minimum, they remain interested in a reunion with Morris.Keith Pompey
OpinionJoel Embiid and Paul George appeared together on NBA Countdown. Could they reunite on the Sixers? Their joint appearance on the ESPN telecast fueled speculation that the Sixers could land the nine-time All-Star and challenge the Celtics for supremacy of the Eastern Conference next season.Keith Pompey | Columnist
OpinionJoel Embiid and Paul George appeared together on NBA Countdown. Could they reunite on the Sixers? Their joint appearance on the ESPN telecast fueled speculation that the Sixers could land the nine-time All-Star and challenge the Celtics for supremacy of the Eastern Conference next season.Keith Pompey | Columnist
OpinionThe Sixers should be an attractive free agent destination. But Philly isn’t for the faint of heart.Signing with the Sixers comes with the benefits of playing alongside two of the NBA's top players in Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. But it also comes with intense pressure.Keith Pompey | Columnist
OpinionThe Sixers should be an attractive free agent destination. But Philly isn’t for the faint of heart.Signing with the Sixers comes with the benefits of playing alongside two of the NBA's top players in Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey. But it also comes with intense pressure.Keith Pompey | Columnist
The Sixers could sign Joel Embiid to a three-year, $193.5 million extension this summerIs the deal still a no-brainer? For context, Embiid would make $59.7 million, $64.5 million, and $69.3 million during the three years of a new extensionKeith Pompey
The Sixers could sign Joel Embiid to a three-year, $193.5 million extension this summerIs the deal still a no-brainer? For context, Embiid would make $59.7 million, $64.5 million, and $69.3 million during the three years of a new extensionKeith Pompey
OpinionThe Sixers need role players, too. Who might Daryl Morey chase in free agency?Sources say the Sixers would be most likely to try and bring back Nico Batum, Kelly Oubre Jr., and Kyle Lowry. What might that look like?Keith Pompey | Columnist
OpinionThe Sixers need role players, too. Who might Daryl Morey chase in free agency?Sources say the Sixers would be most likely to try and bring back Nico Batum, Kelly Oubre Jr., and Kyle Lowry. What might that look like?Keith Pompey | Columnist
OpinionNBA free agency is coming. What does that mean for the Sixers?Is Paul George the best fit? Could it really be LeBron James? And what will Daryl Morey do if none of those stars come to Philly in free agency?Keith Pompey | Columnist
OpinionNBA free agency is coming. What does that mean for the Sixers?Is Paul George the best fit? Could it really be LeBron James? And what will Daryl Morey do if none of those stars come to Philly in free agency?Keith Pompey | Columnist
De’Anthony Melton, defensive ace, excited to head into free agency after injury-plagued season with Sixers The Sixers have a salary-cap hold of $15.2 million on the soon-to-be unrestricted free agent. Melton stands to command more on the open market.Keith Pompey
De’Anthony Melton, defensive ace, excited to head into free agency after injury-plagued season with Sixers The Sixers have a salary-cap hold of $15.2 million on the soon-to-be unrestricted free agent. Melton stands to command more on the open market.Keith Pompey
OpinionCould the Sixers draft Bronny to lure LeBron James in free agency?James could become a free agent this summer and has expressed interest in playing with his son. Could the Sixers land the 20-time All-Star? Or is it summer of 2018 all over again?Keith Pompey | Columnist
OpinionCould the Sixers draft Bronny to lure LeBron James in free agency?James could become a free agent this summer and has expressed interest in playing with his son. Could the Sixers land the 20-time All-Star? Or is it summer of 2018 all over again?Keith Pompey | Columnist
Devin Carter’s experience and NBA pedigree could make him a fit for win-now SixersA team looking to contend for an NBA title, the Sixers’ could be in the market for a player capable of making an immediate impact. Carter, son of Anthony Carter, believes he fits that profile.Keith Pompey
Devin Carter’s experience and NBA pedigree could make him a fit for win-now SixersA team looking to contend for an NBA title, the Sixers’ could be in the market for a player capable of making an immediate impact. Carter, son of Anthony Carter, believes he fits that profile.Keith Pompey
Isaiah Collier could be the Sixers’ 16th pick, but he’s No. 1 in his mind: ‘It’s going to show’Collier swept the national high school awards and was the top recruit in his class. “I feel like I’m still one of the best players in this draft." he said.Keith Pompey
Isaiah Collier could be the Sixers’ 16th pick, but he’s No. 1 in his mind: ‘It’s going to show’Collier swept the national high school awards and was the top recruit in his class. “I feel like I’m still one of the best players in this draft." he said.Keith Pompey
Bronny James is the main attraction at the 2024 NBA Draft Combine. He wants to be more than ‘LeBron James’ son’James finished with four points on 2-for-8 shooting while missing all four of his three-point attempts during a scrimmage on Tuesday. Will he be drafted next month?Keith Pompey
Bronny James is the main attraction at the 2024 NBA Draft Combine. He wants to be more than ‘LeBron James’ son’James finished with four points on 2-for-8 shooting while missing all four of his three-point attempts during a scrimmage on Tuesday. Will he be drafted next month?Keith Pompey
Could Indiana’s Kel’el Ware solve the Sixers’ problem at backup center? The draft prospect thinks so.Ware welcomes the thought of playing backup to Sixers center Joel Embiid: "That would be great to learn from [Embiid], especially since he’s a vet and has been in the league for a while."Keith Pompey
Could Indiana’s Kel’el Ware solve the Sixers’ problem at backup center? The draft prospect thinks so.Ware welcomes the thought of playing backup to Sixers center Joel Embiid: "That would be great to learn from [Embiid], especially since he’s a vet and has been in the league for a while."Keith Pompey
