Boston Celtics stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown enjoyed a nice NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco, California, helping Shaq's OGs pull off the All-Star championship win in the new mini-tournament format.
The Philadelphia 76ers had a chance to begin a late-season playoff push on Thursday, returning from the All-Star break with as clean a bill of health as they could hope for and a home date with the Boston Celtics on the schedule.
In what has become a rare occurrence this season, the Philadelphia 76ers had Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George on the court at the same time on Thursday. But having their big three playing together didn't matter.
The Sixers will be back in action this week, likely getting two practices in the next few days before taking the floor on Thursday night against the defending champion Boston Celtics. To help pass the team,
Though this is largely due to the injuries that Joel Embiid and Paul George have dealt with all season, it is still a tough look for the 76ers as they are in legitimate danger of missing the postseason.
Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, bottom, tries to get a shot past Boston Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, in Philadelphia.
The Philadelphia 76ers fell 124-104 to the Boston Celtics on Thursday night, dropping to 20-35 on the season. Former MVP Joel Embiid played 27 minutes in the loss, tallying 15 points, three rebounds and four assists on 3-for-9 from the field.
7h
SB Nation on MSNThere are lots of emotions to describe Joel Embiid’s careerIt’s becoming increasingly obvious the former MVP is not going to perform at that level again. So how should we feel about what he’s given the franchise to this point?
Coming out of the All-Star break, the health of Joel Embiid has been a major topic for the Philadelphia 76ers. The former MVP made some choice comments after Th
The Sixers need to start thinking about what life might look like if Joel Embiid never resembles his MVP self again.
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results