VJ EdgecombeMike Gansey plans to build around Sixers’ current core while growing the team’s culture: ‘I want fountains, not drains’In his first press conference since taking the Sixers’ top job, new president of basketball operations Mike Gansey didn’t sound like he planned on undertaking a major roster overhaul.Gabriela Carroll Fans vote out Joel Embiid, all love for VJ Maxx, and more takeaways from our Sixers Stay or Go resultsGabriela Carroll OpinionJoel Embiid’s future is a secondary concern for the Sixers compared to VJ Edgecombe’s David Murphy | Columnist The five biggest challenges Daryl Morey’s successor will face with the SixersGina Mizell The Sixers go cold, Landry Shamet heats up, and the Knicks win 108-94 to take a 3-0 series leadDeAntae Prince AdvertisementThree Sixers keys for Game 3 against the Knicks to avoid an 0-3 deficit: ‘Got to go home and get two’Keeping Jalen Brunson in check and getting a breakout performance from Tyrese Maxey are a few ways the Sixers can capture Friday's must-win Game 3 at Xfinity Mobile Arena.Gina Mizell The Sixers missed Joel Embiid, quiet second half from stars, and more from a 108-102 loss in Game 2After being run off the floor in Game 1, the Sixers didn’t flinch on Wednesday, but Tyrese Maxey and Paul George cooled off in the second half after fast starts to Game 2.DeAntae Prince The Sixers must rediscover their defensive intensity in order to compete with the red-hot KnicksIn Paul George’s words, the Knicks “shot the [expletive] out of it” — 63.1% from the floor, 51% from three-point range, to be exact — in Game 1. But the Sixers also did not offer much resistance.Gina Mizell VJ Edgecombe shines again at TD Garden, sending his terrific rookie season to the playoffs’ second roundEgdecombe totaled 23 points, six rebounds, and four assists in Saturday night’s thrilling Game 7 victory, his latest big outing inside this building. Gina Mizell VJ Edgecombe finishes third in Rookie of the Year voting as Dallas’ Cooper Flagg wins the awardEdgecombe averaged 16 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 1.4 steals in 75 games, and tied for ninth in the NBA in minutes per game. Charlotte's Kon Knueppel was the award's runner-up.Gina Mizell OpinionAfter Game 4 stinker, Joel Embiid needs to take a backseat to Tyrese Maxey and VJ EdgecombeMaxey has made it clear that he deserves to be the Sixers' primary scorer and that they deserve him as their primary scorer. David Murphy | Columnist Tyrese Maxey battles, VJ Edgecombe’s hesitation, and what we learned from the Sixers’ 108-100 loss in Game 3The Sixers put forth a good effort, but too much went wrong for them late. Jayson Tatum's brilliance, Edgecombe's off night, and a few bad calls proved to be too much to overcome. DeAntae Prince VJ Edgecombe’s ‘seductive’ wink vs. Celtics shows off the rookie’s ‘generational aura’ and evokes Jimmy ButlerThe rookie's wink after hitting a three-pointer against the Celtics caught the attention of, well, pretty much everyone.Matt Mullin Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe take turns dominating and more from Sixers’ Game 2 win to even series with CelticsMaxey finished with 29 points and closed out the Sixers' 111-97 win, while Edgecombe scored 20 of his 30 points in the first half. The team's renewed defensive effort was a difference maker in Game 2.DeAntae Prince OpinionVJ Edgecombe has one for the history books and the Sixers somehow stymie Boston in Game 2Edgecombe started his NBA career by creating history. He continued that trend on Tuesday by becoming the youngest player to have 30 points and 10 rebounds in a playoff game.David Murphy | Columnist OpinionThe Sixers need more out of VJ Edgecombe. That’s their problem, not his.There’s nothing problematic about Edgecombe's performance. The issue is that the Sixers are relying on him to be something that most rookies aren’t prepared to be. David Murphy | Columnist The Sixers haven’t beaten the Celtics in the playoffs in a long time — like, since Ronald Reagan’s first termHistory is not on Philly’s side in its first-round matchup against Boston.Dylan Johnson VJ Edgecombe adds strong postseason debut to long list of rookie feats, even if it was ‘a little wild’“I was out there having fun. … If I’ve got to play wild for us to win, I’ll play wild,” said Edgecombe, who had 19 points and 11 rebounds in the victory over the Magic. Gina Mizell Joel Embiid’s courtside seat and what else we learned from the Sixers’ play-in winThe Sixers defeated the Orlando Magic, 109-97, to advance to the NBA playoffs and take the No. 7 seed. Next, they will face the Boston Celtics. Gabriela Carroll Tyrese Maxey’s 31 helps Sixers beat Magic 109-97 in play-in game, will face Celtics in first-round seriesVJ Edgecombe added 19 points and 11 rebounds in the win that gave the Sixers the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs.Dan Gelston, Associated Press See more storiesAdvertisement
Mike Gansey plans to build around Sixers’ current core while growing the team’s culture: ‘I want fountains, not drains’In his first press conference since taking the Sixers’ top job, new president of basketball operations Mike Gansey didn’t sound like he planned on undertaking a major roster overhaul.Gabriela Carroll
Mike Gansey plans to build around Sixers’ current core while growing the team’s culture: ‘I want fountains, not drains’In his first press conference since taking the Sixers’ top job, new president of basketball operations Mike Gansey didn’t sound like he planned on undertaking a major roster overhaul.Gabriela Carroll
Fans vote out Joel Embiid, all love for VJ Maxx, and more takeaways from our Sixers Stay or Go resultsGabriela Carroll
Fans vote out Joel Embiid, all love for VJ Maxx, and more takeaways from our Sixers Stay or Go resultsGabriela Carroll
OpinionJoel Embiid’s future is a secondary concern for the Sixers compared to VJ Edgecombe’s David Murphy | Columnist
OpinionJoel Embiid’s future is a secondary concern for the Sixers compared to VJ Edgecombe’s David Murphy | Columnist
The Sixers go cold, Landry Shamet heats up, and the Knicks win 108-94 to take a 3-0 series leadDeAntae Prince
The Sixers go cold, Landry Shamet heats up, and the Knicks win 108-94 to take a 3-0 series leadDeAntae Prince
Three Sixers keys for Game 3 against the Knicks to avoid an 0-3 deficit: ‘Got to go home and get two’Keeping Jalen Brunson in check and getting a breakout performance from Tyrese Maxey are a few ways the Sixers can capture Friday's must-win Game 3 at Xfinity Mobile Arena.Gina Mizell
Three Sixers keys for Game 3 against the Knicks to avoid an 0-3 deficit: ‘Got to go home and get two’Keeping Jalen Brunson in check and getting a breakout performance from Tyrese Maxey are a few ways the Sixers can capture Friday's must-win Game 3 at Xfinity Mobile Arena.Gina Mizell
The Sixers missed Joel Embiid, quiet second half from stars, and more from a 108-102 loss in Game 2After being run off the floor in Game 1, the Sixers didn’t flinch on Wednesday, but Tyrese Maxey and Paul George cooled off in the second half after fast starts to Game 2.DeAntae Prince
The Sixers missed Joel Embiid, quiet second half from stars, and more from a 108-102 loss in Game 2After being run off the floor in Game 1, the Sixers didn’t flinch on Wednesday, but Tyrese Maxey and Paul George cooled off in the second half after fast starts to Game 2.DeAntae Prince
The Sixers must rediscover their defensive intensity in order to compete with the red-hot KnicksIn Paul George’s words, the Knicks “shot the [expletive] out of it” — 63.1% from the floor, 51% from three-point range, to be exact — in Game 1. But the Sixers also did not offer much resistance.Gina Mizell
The Sixers must rediscover their defensive intensity in order to compete with the red-hot KnicksIn Paul George’s words, the Knicks “shot the [expletive] out of it” — 63.1% from the floor, 51% from three-point range, to be exact — in Game 1. But the Sixers also did not offer much resistance.Gina Mizell
VJ Edgecombe shines again at TD Garden, sending his terrific rookie season to the playoffs’ second roundEgdecombe totaled 23 points, six rebounds, and four assists in Saturday night’s thrilling Game 7 victory, his latest big outing inside this building. Gina Mizell
VJ Edgecombe shines again at TD Garden, sending his terrific rookie season to the playoffs’ second roundEgdecombe totaled 23 points, six rebounds, and four assists in Saturday night’s thrilling Game 7 victory, his latest big outing inside this building. Gina Mizell
VJ Edgecombe finishes third in Rookie of the Year voting as Dallas’ Cooper Flagg wins the awardEdgecombe averaged 16 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 1.4 steals in 75 games, and tied for ninth in the NBA in minutes per game. Charlotte's Kon Knueppel was the award's runner-up.Gina Mizell
VJ Edgecombe finishes third in Rookie of the Year voting as Dallas’ Cooper Flagg wins the awardEdgecombe averaged 16 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 1.4 steals in 75 games, and tied for ninth in the NBA in minutes per game. Charlotte's Kon Knueppel was the award's runner-up.Gina Mizell
OpinionAfter Game 4 stinker, Joel Embiid needs to take a backseat to Tyrese Maxey and VJ EdgecombeMaxey has made it clear that he deserves to be the Sixers' primary scorer and that they deserve him as their primary scorer. David Murphy | Columnist
OpinionAfter Game 4 stinker, Joel Embiid needs to take a backseat to Tyrese Maxey and VJ EdgecombeMaxey has made it clear that he deserves to be the Sixers' primary scorer and that they deserve him as their primary scorer. David Murphy | Columnist
Tyrese Maxey battles, VJ Edgecombe’s hesitation, and what we learned from the Sixers’ 108-100 loss in Game 3The Sixers put forth a good effort, but too much went wrong for them late. Jayson Tatum's brilliance, Edgecombe's off night, and a few bad calls proved to be too much to overcome. DeAntae Prince
Tyrese Maxey battles, VJ Edgecombe’s hesitation, and what we learned from the Sixers’ 108-100 loss in Game 3The Sixers put forth a good effort, but too much went wrong for them late. Jayson Tatum's brilliance, Edgecombe's off night, and a few bad calls proved to be too much to overcome. DeAntae Prince
VJ Edgecombe’s ‘seductive’ wink vs. Celtics shows off the rookie’s ‘generational aura’ and evokes Jimmy ButlerThe rookie's wink after hitting a three-pointer against the Celtics caught the attention of, well, pretty much everyone.Matt Mullin
VJ Edgecombe’s ‘seductive’ wink vs. Celtics shows off the rookie’s ‘generational aura’ and evokes Jimmy ButlerThe rookie's wink after hitting a three-pointer against the Celtics caught the attention of, well, pretty much everyone.Matt Mullin
Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe take turns dominating and more from Sixers’ Game 2 win to even series with CelticsMaxey finished with 29 points and closed out the Sixers' 111-97 win, while Edgecombe scored 20 of his 30 points in the first half. The team's renewed defensive effort was a difference maker in Game 2.DeAntae Prince
Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe take turns dominating and more from Sixers’ Game 2 win to even series with CelticsMaxey finished with 29 points and closed out the Sixers' 111-97 win, while Edgecombe scored 20 of his 30 points in the first half. The team's renewed defensive effort was a difference maker in Game 2.DeAntae Prince
OpinionVJ Edgecombe has one for the history books and the Sixers somehow stymie Boston in Game 2Edgecombe started his NBA career by creating history. He continued that trend on Tuesday by becoming the youngest player to have 30 points and 10 rebounds in a playoff game.David Murphy | Columnist
OpinionVJ Edgecombe has one for the history books and the Sixers somehow stymie Boston in Game 2Edgecombe started his NBA career by creating history. He continued that trend on Tuesday by becoming the youngest player to have 30 points and 10 rebounds in a playoff game.David Murphy | Columnist
OpinionThe Sixers need more out of VJ Edgecombe. That’s their problem, not his.There’s nothing problematic about Edgecombe's performance. The issue is that the Sixers are relying on him to be something that most rookies aren’t prepared to be. David Murphy | Columnist
OpinionThe Sixers need more out of VJ Edgecombe. That’s their problem, not his.There’s nothing problematic about Edgecombe's performance. The issue is that the Sixers are relying on him to be something that most rookies aren’t prepared to be. David Murphy | Columnist
The Sixers haven’t beaten the Celtics in the playoffs in a long time — like, since Ronald Reagan’s first termHistory is not on Philly’s side in its first-round matchup against Boston.Dylan Johnson
The Sixers haven’t beaten the Celtics in the playoffs in a long time — like, since Ronald Reagan’s first termHistory is not on Philly’s side in its first-round matchup against Boston.Dylan Johnson
VJ Edgecombe adds strong postseason debut to long list of rookie feats, even if it was ‘a little wild’“I was out there having fun. … If I’ve got to play wild for us to win, I’ll play wild,” said Edgecombe, who had 19 points and 11 rebounds in the victory over the Magic. Gina Mizell
VJ Edgecombe adds strong postseason debut to long list of rookie feats, even if it was ‘a little wild’“I was out there having fun. … If I’ve got to play wild for us to win, I’ll play wild,” said Edgecombe, who had 19 points and 11 rebounds in the victory over the Magic. Gina Mizell
Joel Embiid’s courtside seat and what else we learned from the Sixers’ play-in winThe Sixers defeated the Orlando Magic, 109-97, to advance to the NBA playoffs and take the No. 7 seed. Next, they will face the Boston Celtics. Gabriela Carroll
Joel Embiid’s courtside seat and what else we learned from the Sixers’ play-in winThe Sixers defeated the Orlando Magic, 109-97, to advance to the NBA playoffs and take the No. 7 seed. Next, they will face the Boston Celtics. Gabriela Carroll
Tyrese Maxey’s 31 helps Sixers beat Magic 109-97 in play-in game, will face Celtics in first-round seriesVJ Edgecombe added 19 points and 11 rebounds in the win that gave the Sixers the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs.Dan Gelston, Associated Press
Tyrese Maxey’s 31 helps Sixers beat Magic 109-97 in play-in game, will face Celtics in first-round seriesVJ Edgecombe added 19 points and 11 rebounds in the win that gave the Sixers the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs.Dan Gelston, Associated Press
