Tyrese MaxeyPaul George is finding a rhythm and changing the narrative of his Sixers tenure“Oh, my God. I mean, it was rough, man,” he said of last season. “It was brutal. And when you play for Philly, it’s brutal, man. I had an expectation coming into the year."Keith Pompey Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s best game, Joel Embiid’s availability, and more from loss to the HawksKeith Pompey Sixers mailbag: Does Tyrese Maxey have a legitimate case to be a top-10 NBA player?Keith Pompey Paul George shows signs of being the versatile difference-maker the Sixers expected last seasonKeith Pompey Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s point-forward tilt, Joel Embiid’s big night, and more from win over PacersKeith Pompey AdvertisementTyrese 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 Sixers takeaways: Joel Embiid’s motivated play, Tyrese Maxey’s missed free throws and more in loss to HawksEmbiid started fast in his first game back from a nine-game layoff.Keith Pompey Sixers takeaways: Mounting injuries, poor defense, and more from blowout loss to the MagicWith Joel Embiid, Paul George, Kelly Oubre Jr., VJ Edgecombe, and Adem Bona all sidelined on Tuesday, Trendon Watford's left adductor strain added to a long list of injuries for the Sixers.Keith Pompey Undermanned Sixers can’t keep up with Magic in 144-103 lossTyrese Maxey scored 20 points to lead the Sixers, whose absences included Joel Embiid (right knee injury management), Paul George (right ankle sprain) and rookie VJ Edgecombe (left calf tightness).Aaron Bracy, Associated Press Joel Embiid, Paul George to miss Sixers’ NBA Cup matchup with Orlando Magic The perennial All-Stars were scratched from the game on Tuesday afternoon.Keith Pompey See more storiesAdvertisement
Paul George is finding a rhythm and changing the narrative of his Sixers tenure“Oh, my God. I mean, it was rough, man,” he said of last season. “It was brutal. And when you play for Philly, it’s brutal, man. I had an expectation coming into the year."Keith Pompey
Paul George is finding a rhythm and changing the narrative of his Sixers tenure“Oh, my God. I mean, it was rough, man,” he said of last season. “It was brutal. And when you play for Philly, it’s brutal, man. I had an expectation coming into the year."Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s best game, Joel Embiid’s availability, and more from loss to the HawksKeith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s best game, Joel Embiid’s availability, and more from loss to the HawksKeith Pompey
Paul George shows signs of being the versatile difference-maker the Sixers expected last seasonKeith Pompey
Paul George shows signs of being the versatile difference-maker the Sixers expected last seasonKeith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s point-forward tilt, Joel Embiid’s big night, and more from win over PacersKeith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s point-forward tilt, Joel Embiid’s big night, and more from win over PacersKeith 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
Sixers takeaways: Joel Embiid’s motivated play, Tyrese Maxey’s missed free throws and more in loss to HawksEmbiid started fast in his first game back from a nine-game layoff.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Joel Embiid’s motivated play, Tyrese Maxey’s missed free throws and more in loss to HawksEmbiid started fast in his first game back from a nine-game layoff.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Mounting injuries, poor defense, and more from blowout loss to the MagicWith Joel Embiid, Paul George, Kelly Oubre Jr., VJ Edgecombe, and Adem Bona all sidelined on Tuesday, Trendon Watford's left adductor strain added to a long list of injuries for the Sixers.Keith Pompey
Sixers takeaways: Mounting injuries, poor defense, and more from blowout loss to the MagicWith Joel Embiid, Paul George, Kelly Oubre Jr., VJ Edgecombe, and Adem Bona all sidelined on Tuesday, Trendon Watford's left adductor strain added to a long list of injuries for the Sixers.Keith Pompey
Undermanned Sixers can’t keep up with Magic in 144-103 lossTyrese Maxey scored 20 points to lead the Sixers, whose absences included Joel Embiid (right knee injury management), Paul George (right ankle sprain) and rookie VJ Edgecombe (left calf tightness).Aaron Bracy, Associated Press
Undermanned Sixers can’t keep up with Magic in 144-103 lossTyrese Maxey scored 20 points to lead the Sixers, whose absences included Joel Embiid (right knee injury management), Paul George (right ankle sprain) and rookie VJ Edgecombe (left calf tightness).Aaron Bracy, Associated Press
Joel Embiid, Paul George to miss Sixers’ NBA Cup matchup with Orlando Magic The perennial All-Stars were scratched from the game on Tuesday afternoon.Keith Pompey
Joel Embiid, Paul George to miss Sixers’ NBA Cup matchup with Orlando Magic The perennial All-Stars were scratched from the game on Tuesday afternoon.Keith Pompey
