Tyrese Maxey‘This is who he is’: High-flying rookie VJ Edgecombe has exceeded Sixers’ expectationsEdgecombe opened the Sixers' season with the third-highest scoring debut in NBA history. The 20-year-old has since been a bright spot who looks to be "the best player" in the league.Keith Pompey an hour agoSixers takeaways: A statement win, VJ Edgecombe’s third-quarter dominance and more from win over KnicksKeith Pompey How the Sixers’ ‘kids’ bonded, then injected energy into the locker roomGina Mizell Tyrese Maxey is back from illness, and pleased with how the Sixers played without him Gina Mizell Paul George is finding a rhythm and changing the narrative of his Sixers tenureKeith Pompey AdvertisementSixers takeaways: Paul George’s best game, Joel Embiid’s availability, and more from loss to the HawksGeorge finished with 35 points while making 7 of 10 three-pointers against Atlanta, but the Sixers' inconsistent defense and late-game scoring struggles doomed them in a 120-117 loss.Keith Pompey Sixers mailbag: Does Tyrese Maxey have a legitimate case to be a top-10 NBA player?Here's a hint: So far, the point guard is having one of the best seasons in franchise history.Keith Pompey Paul George shows signs of being the versatile difference-maker the Sixers expected last seasonWhile George has missed 56 games since the start of last season due to injuries, the 35-year-old is starting to make positive contributions and taking some of the load off Tyrese Maxey.Keith Pompey Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s point-forward tilt, Joel Embiid’s big night, and more from win over PacersEmbiid scored 39 points in his best game since scoring 70 against the Spurs in 2024. Meanwhile, George controlled the game on both sides of the ball as Tyrese Maxey sat out for illness. Keith Pompey Tyrese Maxey to miss Sixers’ game against Indiana Pacers with illnessThis will be Maxey's first missed game of the season as he has carried the Sixers and stands among the league's leaders in points and minutes per game. Keith Pompey The Sixers are injured at key spots. They still see reason to be optimistic about their East chances.They’re in sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings and less than two games out of third place heading into Thursday night’s games.Keith Pompey The Sixers still haven’t figured out their bad third quarters: ‘Something’s got to give’“I think for us, we just have to find a way to come out with the same energy we finished the [second] quarter with,” Andre Drummond said. Keith Pompey Sixers vs. Lakers takeaways: Tyrese Maxey’s lack of respect, Joel Embiid’s struggles, and more from loss to LakersTyrese Maxey received a technical foul after arguing with an official, but is he justified in his frustration?Keith Pompey OpinionThe narrative around A.J. Brown, Tyrese Maxey vs. Allen Iverson, and other thoughts ...None of the most recent Eagles drama has included A.J. Brown, a man whose self-interest is for a good cause. Mike Sielski | Columnist Sixers takeaways: Paul George steps up, Tyrese Maxey gets defensive, and more in victory over BucksWhile Maxey stepped in to provide solid defense, George hit several clutch shots en route to finishing with 20 points, five rebounds, and five assists. Keith Pompey Sixers takeaways: Tyrese Maxey rises again, Joel Embiid has to get better, and more from win over WarriorsMaxey scored 35 points in the win and had the game-saving block, but it was rookie VJ Edgecombe who scored the go-ahead bucket. The Sixers blew a 24-point lead before escaping with the one-point win.Keith Pompey V.J. Edgecombe’s game-winning shot, Tyrese Maxey’s game-saving block helps Sixers beat Warriors, 99-98Maxey scored 35 points to lead the Sixers and chased down Golden State's De’Anthony Melton to block his shot as the time expired.Aaron Bracy, Associated Press Can Paul George help lead the Sixers (or another team?) on a playoff run? Plus, Tyrese Maxey keeps racking up milestones.Maxey's 649 points through 20 games rank third in franchise history behind Allen Iverson (681) and Wilt Chamberlain (661). And Jaren McCain is rounding nicely into form.Keith Pompey Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Paul George finally shared the floor. And the Sixers have a lot of work to do.Sunday also marked just the 19th game that Embiid, George, and Maxey played together since George signed his four-year $211.5 million deal on July 6, 2024.Keith Pompey Sixers mailbag: Does it make sense to try to trade Paul George before the trade deadline?Trading George would allow the Sixers to shed the final two seasons of his deal. Keith Pompey See more storiesAdvertisement
‘This is who he is’: High-flying rookie VJ Edgecombe has exceeded Sixers’ expectationsEdgecombe opened the Sixers' season with the third-highest scoring debut in NBA history. The 20-year-old has since been a bright spot who looks to be "the best player" in the league.Keith Pompey an hour ago
‘This is who he is’: High-flying rookie VJ Edgecombe has exceeded Sixers’ expectationsEdgecombe opened the Sixers' season with the third-highest scoring debut in NBA history. The 20-year-old has since been a bright spot who looks to be "the best player" in the league.Keith Pompey an hour ago
Sixers takeaways: A statement win, VJ Edgecombe’s third-quarter dominance and more from win over KnicksKeith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: A statement win, VJ Edgecombe’s third-quarter dominance and more from win over KnicksKeith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s best game, Joel Embiid’s availability, and more from loss to the HawksGeorge finished with 35 points while making 7 of 10 three-pointers against Atlanta, but the Sixers' inconsistent defense and late-game scoring struggles doomed them in a 120-117 loss.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s best game, Joel Embiid’s availability, and more from loss to the HawksGeorge finished with 35 points while making 7 of 10 three-pointers against Atlanta, but the Sixers' inconsistent defense and late-game scoring struggles doomed them in a 120-117 loss.Keith Pompey
Sixers mailbag: Does Tyrese Maxey have a legitimate case to be a top-10 NBA player?Here's a hint: So far, the point guard is having one of the best seasons in franchise history.Keith Pompey
Sixers mailbag: Does Tyrese Maxey have a legitimate case to be a top-10 NBA player?Here's a hint: So far, the point guard is having one of the best seasons in franchise history.Keith Pompey
Paul George shows signs of being the versatile difference-maker the Sixers expected last seasonWhile George has missed 56 games since the start of last season due to injuries, the 35-year-old is starting to make positive contributions and taking some of the load off Tyrese Maxey.Keith Pompey
Paul George shows signs of being the versatile difference-maker the Sixers expected last seasonWhile George has missed 56 games since the start of last season due to injuries, the 35-year-old is starting to make positive contributions and taking some of the load off Tyrese Maxey.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s point-forward tilt, Joel Embiid’s big night, and more from win over PacersEmbiid scored 39 points in his best game since scoring 70 against the Spurs in 2024. Meanwhile, George controlled the game on both sides of the ball as Tyrese Maxey sat out for illness. Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s point-forward tilt, Joel Embiid’s big night, and more from win over PacersEmbiid scored 39 points in his best game since scoring 70 against the Spurs in 2024. Meanwhile, George controlled the game on both sides of the ball as Tyrese Maxey sat out for illness. Keith Pompey
Tyrese Maxey to miss Sixers’ game against Indiana Pacers with illnessThis will be Maxey's first missed game of the season as he has carried the Sixers and stands among the league's leaders in points and minutes per game. Keith Pompey
Tyrese Maxey to miss Sixers’ game against Indiana Pacers with illnessThis will be Maxey's first missed game of the season as he has carried the Sixers and stands among the league's leaders in points and minutes per game. Keith Pompey
The Sixers are injured at key spots. They still see reason to be optimistic about their East chances.They’re in sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings and less than two games out of third place heading into Thursday night’s games.Keith Pompey
The Sixers are injured at key spots. They still see reason to be optimistic about their East chances.They’re in sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings and less than two games out of third place heading into Thursday night’s games.Keith Pompey
The Sixers still haven’t figured out their bad third quarters: ‘Something’s got to give’“I think for us, we just have to find a way to come out with the same energy we finished the [second] quarter with,” Andre Drummond said. Keith Pompey
The Sixers still haven’t figured out their bad third quarters: ‘Something’s got to give’“I think for us, we just have to find a way to come out with the same energy we finished the [second] quarter with,” Andre Drummond said. Keith Pompey
Sixers vs. Lakers takeaways: Tyrese Maxey’s lack of respect, Joel Embiid’s struggles, and more from loss to LakersTyrese Maxey received a technical foul after arguing with an official, but is he justified in his frustration?Keith Pompey
Sixers vs. Lakers takeaways: Tyrese Maxey’s lack of respect, Joel Embiid’s struggles, and more from loss to LakersTyrese Maxey received a technical foul after arguing with an official, but is he justified in his frustration?Keith Pompey
OpinionThe narrative around A.J. Brown, Tyrese Maxey vs. Allen Iverson, and other thoughts ...None of the most recent Eagles drama has included A.J. Brown, a man whose self-interest is for a good cause. Mike Sielski | Columnist
OpinionThe narrative around A.J. Brown, Tyrese Maxey vs. Allen Iverson, and other thoughts ...None of the most recent Eagles drama has included A.J. Brown, a man whose self-interest is for a good cause. Mike Sielski | Columnist
Sixers takeaways: Paul George steps up, Tyrese Maxey gets defensive, and more in victory over BucksWhile Maxey stepped in to provide solid defense, George hit several clutch shots en route to finishing with 20 points, five rebounds, and five assists. Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Paul George steps up, Tyrese Maxey gets defensive, and more in victory over BucksWhile Maxey stepped in to provide solid defense, George hit several clutch shots en route to finishing with 20 points, five rebounds, and five assists. Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Tyrese Maxey rises again, Joel Embiid has to get better, and more from win over WarriorsMaxey scored 35 points in the win and had the game-saving block, but it was rookie VJ Edgecombe who scored the go-ahead bucket. The Sixers blew a 24-point lead before escaping with the one-point win.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Tyrese Maxey rises again, Joel Embiid has to get better, and more from win over WarriorsMaxey scored 35 points in the win and had the game-saving block, but it was rookie VJ Edgecombe who scored the go-ahead bucket. The Sixers blew a 24-point lead before escaping with the one-point win.Keith Pompey
V.J. Edgecombe’s game-winning shot, Tyrese Maxey’s game-saving block helps Sixers beat Warriors, 99-98Maxey scored 35 points to lead the Sixers and chased down Golden State's De’Anthony Melton to block his shot as the time expired.Aaron Bracy, Associated Press
V.J. Edgecombe’s game-winning shot, Tyrese Maxey’s game-saving block helps Sixers beat Warriors, 99-98Maxey scored 35 points to lead the Sixers and chased down Golden State's De’Anthony Melton to block his shot as the time expired.Aaron Bracy, Associated Press
Can Paul George help lead the Sixers (or another team?) on a playoff run? Plus, Tyrese Maxey keeps racking up milestones.Maxey's 649 points through 20 games rank third in franchise history behind Allen Iverson (681) and Wilt Chamberlain (661). And Jaren McCain is rounding nicely into form.Keith Pompey
Can Paul George help lead the Sixers (or another team?) on a playoff run? Plus, Tyrese Maxey keeps racking up milestones.Maxey's 649 points through 20 games rank third in franchise history behind Allen Iverson (681) and Wilt Chamberlain (661). And Jaren McCain is rounding nicely into form.Keith Pompey
Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Paul George finally shared the floor. And the Sixers have a lot of work to do.Sunday also marked just the 19th game that Embiid, George, and Maxey played together since George signed his four-year $211.5 million deal on July 6, 2024.Keith Pompey
Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Paul George finally shared the floor. And the Sixers have a lot of work to do.Sunday also marked just the 19th game that Embiid, George, and Maxey played together since George signed his four-year $211.5 million deal on July 6, 2024.Keith Pompey
Sixers mailbag: Does it make sense to try to trade Paul George before the trade deadline?Trading George would allow the Sixers to shed the final two seasons of his deal. Keith Pompey
Sixers mailbag: Does it make sense to try to trade Paul George before the trade deadline?Trading George would allow the Sixers to shed the final two seasons of his deal. Keith Pompey
