Paul GeorgePaul George could be approaching ‘last hurdle’ to make his season debut for SixersGeorge will meet with doctors this weekend, which Nurse called a potential final step for the veteran forward to be medically cleared to play following offseason knee surgery. Gina Mizell 53 minutes agoIs Joel Embiid injured? We’re tracking his current status and injury history.Jasen Lo and John Duchneskie Sixers’ Trendon Watford flashes versatility in ‘revenge win’ over Nets Gina Mizell Sixers mailbag: Joel Embiid’s defense and limitations, Paul George’s expected role, and moreKeith Pompey Will VJ Edgecombe reach his full potential while the Sixers figure out what Joel Embiid has left in tank?Keith Pompey AdvertisementSixers takeaways: Dominick Barlow’s glaring absence, VJ Edgecombe’s dry spells, and more from season’s first lossBarlow’s energy was missed in the Sixers' slow start. Meanwhile, Edgecombe only got one shot attempt in the fourth quarter. Keith Pompey The Sixers’ 4-0 start by the numbers: Here are seven key statistics Nothing about this Sixers season has played out as expected. So we decided to take a look at some of the numbers behind the surge. DeAntae Prince Sixers mailbag: Joel Embiid’s minutes restrictions, Nick Nurse’s rotations, and more reader questionsIs it safe to root for the Sixers again? The Inquirer's Keith Pompey responds to your queries, optimism, and trepidation.Keith Pompey The Sixers aren’t surprised by their hot start. But everyone else is — and for good reason.Given its long list of injuries, the franchise was expected to wade into the season and wait for its full complement of players. Instead, the Sixers are 4-0.Keith Pompey Joel Embiid, Trendon Watford will play for Sixers vs. Washington WizardsThe Sixers are being cautious with Embiid, while Watford was hampered by a hamstring injury that delayed his debut.Keith Pompey Sixers takeaways: Exciting backcourt, Quentin Grimes’ thriving role, and more from win over the Magic Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe combined for 69 points, while Grimes added 14 points in a playmaking role off the bench for the Sixers.Keith Pompey As Joel Embiid adapts to his new reality, can he help the Sixers be competitive?Two regular-season games aren’t a large enough sample size to determine if Embiid lost his quickness or explosion. He believes “there’s still so much more I can contribute to other than scoring.” Keith Pompey Charles Barkley and Shaq mock Joel Embiid, praise VJ Edgecombe in ESPN debut'Inside the NBA' made its debut on ESPN Wednesday night, and nothing changed. Rob Tornoe 2025-26 Sixers season guide: Sixers outlook, schedule highlights, player to watch and hot takesThe Sixers enter the season with more questions than answers, but The Inquirer took a shot at projecting how this season could look for Nick Nurse and Co. Keith Pompey, Gina Mizell, Gabriela Carroll, and DeAntae Prince Joel Embiid will play in Sixers’ opener vs. Celtics; Paul George to sit outEmbiid will play a regular-season game for the first time since Feb. 22. He has had two surgeries on his left knee in the last 14 months. Keith Pompey Seven burning questions for the Sixers season, including VJ Edgecombe’s impact and Joel Embiid and Paul George’s healthThe Sixers are hoping to stage a massive turnaround after a dreadful, injury-plagued 2024-25 season. The new season begins Wednesday against the Celtics in Boston.Gina Mizell Paul George is a full participant at Sixers practiceComing back from knee surgery in July, George "looked good" in a full practice, coach Nick Nurse said. "He was really moving.”Keith Pompey Can Nick Nurse work his magic to overcome the Sixers’ injuries and lack of on-court chemistry?The conditions haven’t always been ideal for Nurse since he took over as the Sixers' coach in 2023, but he has dealt with roster uncertainty before and found success.Keith Pompey Sixers takeaways: Joel Embiid’s versatility, VJ Edgecombe’s development, and Tyrese Maxey’s scoringEmbiid's recovery is ahead of schedule, Edgecombe is embracing the Sixers' veteran leaders and Maxey might assume the main scoring role for a second straight season. Keith Pompey Sixers mailbag: Will Joel Embiid and Paul George play on opening night, should VJ Edgecombe start, and moreWith NBA opening night less than two weeks away, the Sixers are still shrouded in uncertainty. Keith Pompey See more storiesAdvertisement
Paul George could be approaching ‘last hurdle’ to make his season debut for SixersGeorge will meet with doctors this weekend, which Nurse called a potential final step for the veteran forward to be medically cleared to play following offseason knee surgery. Gina Mizell 53 minutes ago
Paul George could be approaching ‘last hurdle’ to make his season debut for SixersGeorge will meet with doctors this weekend, which Nurse called a potential final step for the veteran forward to be medically cleared to play following offseason knee surgery. Gina Mizell 53 minutes ago
Is Joel Embiid injured? We’re tracking his current status and injury history.Jasen Lo and John Duchneskie
Is Joel Embiid injured? We’re tracking his current status and injury history.Jasen Lo and John Duchneskie
Sixers mailbag: Joel Embiid’s defense and limitations, Paul George’s expected role, and moreKeith Pompey
Sixers mailbag: Joel Embiid’s defense and limitations, Paul George’s expected role, and moreKeith Pompey
Will VJ Edgecombe reach his full potential while the Sixers figure out what Joel Embiid has left in tank?Keith Pompey
Will VJ Edgecombe reach his full potential while the Sixers figure out what Joel Embiid has left in tank?Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Dominick Barlow’s glaring absence, VJ Edgecombe’s dry spells, and more from season’s first lossBarlow’s energy was missed in the Sixers' slow start. Meanwhile, Edgecombe only got one shot attempt in the fourth quarter. Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Dominick Barlow’s glaring absence, VJ Edgecombe’s dry spells, and more from season’s first lossBarlow’s energy was missed in the Sixers' slow start. Meanwhile, Edgecombe only got one shot attempt in the fourth quarter. Keith Pompey
The Sixers’ 4-0 start by the numbers: Here are seven key statistics Nothing about this Sixers season has played out as expected. So we decided to take a look at some of the numbers behind the surge. DeAntae Prince
The Sixers’ 4-0 start by the numbers: Here are seven key statistics Nothing about this Sixers season has played out as expected. So we decided to take a look at some of the numbers behind the surge. DeAntae Prince
Sixers mailbag: Joel Embiid’s minutes restrictions, Nick Nurse’s rotations, and more reader questionsIs it safe to root for the Sixers again? The Inquirer's Keith Pompey responds to your queries, optimism, and trepidation.Keith Pompey
Sixers mailbag: Joel Embiid’s minutes restrictions, Nick Nurse’s rotations, and more reader questionsIs it safe to root for the Sixers again? The Inquirer's Keith Pompey responds to your queries, optimism, and trepidation.Keith Pompey
The Sixers aren’t surprised by their hot start. But everyone else is — and for good reason.Given its long list of injuries, the franchise was expected to wade into the season and wait for its full complement of players. Instead, the Sixers are 4-0.Keith Pompey
The Sixers aren’t surprised by their hot start. But everyone else is — and for good reason.Given its long list of injuries, the franchise was expected to wade into the season and wait for its full complement of players. Instead, the Sixers are 4-0.Keith Pompey
Joel Embiid, Trendon Watford will play for Sixers vs. Washington WizardsThe Sixers are being cautious with Embiid, while Watford was hampered by a hamstring injury that delayed his debut.Keith Pompey
Joel Embiid, Trendon Watford will play for Sixers vs. Washington WizardsThe Sixers are being cautious with Embiid, while Watford was hampered by a hamstring injury that delayed his debut.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Exciting backcourt, Quentin Grimes’ thriving role, and more from win over the Magic Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe combined for 69 points, while Grimes added 14 points in a playmaking role off the bench for the Sixers.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Exciting backcourt, Quentin Grimes’ thriving role, and more from win over the Magic Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe combined for 69 points, while Grimes added 14 points in a playmaking role off the bench for the Sixers.Keith Pompey
As Joel Embiid adapts to his new reality, can he help the Sixers be competitive?Two regular-season games aren’t a large enough sample size to determine if Embiid lost his quickness or explosion. He believes “there’s still so much more I can contribute to other than scoring.” Keith Pompey
As Joel Embiid adapts to his new reality, can he help the Sixers be competitive?Two regular-season games aren’t a large enough sample size to determine if Embiid lost his quickness or explosion. He believes “there’s still so much more I can contribute to other than scoring.” Keith Pompey
Charles Barkley and Shaq mock Joel Embiid, praise VJ Edgecombe in ESPN debut'Inside the NBA' made its debut on ESPN Wednesday night, and nothing changed. Rob Tornoe
Charles Barkley and Shaq mock Joel Embiid, praise VJ Edgecombe in ESPN debut'Inside the NBA' made its debut on ESPN Wednesday night, and nothing changed. Rob Tornoe
2025-26 Sixers season guide: Sixers outlook, schedule highlights, player to watch and hot takesThe Sixers enter the season with more questions than answers, but The Inquirer took a shot at projecting how this season could look for Nick Nurse and Co. Keith Pompey, Gina Mizell, Gabriela Carroll, and DeAntae Prince
2025-26 Sixers season guide: Sixers outlook, schedule highlights, player to watch and hot takesThe Sixers enter the season with more questions than answers, but The Inquirer took a shot at projecting how this season could look for Nick Nurse and Co. Keith Pompey, Gina Mizell, Gabriela Carroll, and DeAntae Prince
Joel Embiid will play in Sixers’ opener vs. Celtics; Paul George to sit outEmbiid will play a regular-season game for the first time since Feb. 22. He has had two surgeries on his left knee in the last 14 months. Keith Pompey
Joel Embiid will play in Sixers’ opener vs. Celtics; Paul George to sit outEmbiid will play a regular-season game for the first time since Feb. 22. He has had two surgeries on his left knee in the last 14 months. Keith Pompey
Seven burning questions for the Sixers season, including VJ Edgecombe’s impact and Joel Embiid and Paul George’s healthThe Sixers are hoping to stage a massive turnaround after a dreadful, injury-plagued 2024-25 season. The new season begins Wednesday against the Celtics in Boston.Gina Mizell
Seven burning questions for the Sixers season, including VJ Edgecombe’s impact and Joel Embiid and Paul George’s healthThe Sixers are hoping to stage a massive turnaround after a dreadful, injury-plagued 2024-25 season. The new season begins Wednesday against the Celtics in Boston.Gina Mizell
Paul George is a full participant at Sixers practiceComing back from knee surgery in July, George "looked good" in a full practice, coach Nick Nurse said. "He was really moving.”Keith Pompey
Paul George is a full participant at Sixers practiceComing back from knee surgery in July, George "looked good" in a full practice, coach Nick Nurse said. "He was really moving.”Keith Pompey
Can Nick Nurse work his magic to overcome the Sixers’ injuries and lack of on-court chemistry?The conditions haven’t always been ideal for Nurse since he took over as the Sixers' coach in 2023, but he has dealt with roster uncertainty before and found success.Keith Pompey
Can Nick Nurse work his magic to overcome the Sixers’ injuries and lack of on-court chemistry?The conditions haven’t always been ideal for Nurse since he took over as the Sixers' coach in 2023, but he has dealt with roster uncertainty before and found success.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Joel Embiid’s versatility, VJ Edgecombe’s development, and Tyrese Maxey’s scoringEmbiid's recovery is ahead of schedule, Edgecombe is embracing the Sixers' veteran leaders and Maxey might assume the main scoring role for a second straight season. Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Joel Embiid’s versatility, VJ Edgecombe’s development, and Tyrese Maxey’s scoringEmbiid's recovery is ahead of schedule, Edgecombe is embracing the Sixers' veteran leaders and Maxey might assume the main scoring role for a second straight season. Keith Pompey
Sixers mailbag: Will Joel Embiid and Paul George play on opening night, should VJ Edgecombe start, and moreWith NBA opening night less than two weeks away, the Sixers are still shrouded in uncertainty. Keith Pompey
Sixers mailbag: Will Joel Embiid and Paul George play on opening night, should VJ Edgecombe start, and moreWith NBA opening night less than two weeks away, the Sixers are still shrouded in uncertainty. Keith Pompey