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Sixers' Joel Embiid responds to Raptors coach Nick Nurse about his officiating complaints

PHILADELPHIA — In the closing seconds of Game 2, Joel Embiid had a message for Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Behind Deandre Ayton’s Desire to Dominate the NBA Playoffs

The Suns center wants to wash the bad taste of last year’s NBA Finals loss out of his mouth.

Sports Illustrated

Embiid to Nurse: ‘Stop B-------‘ About Refs

The MVP candidate scored 31 points in the 76ers’ Game 2 win.

Sports Illustrated

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Sixers close out Raptors to take 2-0 lead in first-round playoff series

PHILADELPHIA — The race for the loose ball about midway through the fourth quarter wound up in Tyrese Maxey’s grasp. Maxey stopped at the left wing, wide open, and fired away from beyond the arc.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bulls behind the times in NBA’s evolution

The league has evolved into a three-point shooter’s dream, but the Bulls don’t seem to have received the message.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Raptors Are a Beautifully Weird Experiment

Game 1 against the 76ers couldn’t have gone worse, but things are never out of reach for Toronto.

Sports Illustrated

Billy Donovan thought Giannis Antetokounmpo should have fouled out of Game 1

KC Johnson: Billy Donovan thought Giannis went over Patrick Williams' back, which would've been Giannis Antetokounmpo 6th foul. Instead, Williams drew a foul. Source: Twitter @KCJHoop What's the buzz on Twitter? Eric Nehm @ eric_nehm Asked ...

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Marcus Hayes: James Harden responds in the NBA playoffs and gives the Sixers a glimpse of their future

Embrace Maxey Mania, and Trust the endless Process, and behold the resurrection of Tobias Harris, but know this:

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Best-case scenario that Scottie Barnes returns later in first-round series

Jordan Schultz: Breaking: #Raptors' star rookie Scottie Barnes is out for Game 2 against the #76ers, per source. X-Rays were negative on Barnes' left ankle, which he injured in Game 1. Best case scenario, I'm told, is Nick Nurse/Toronto remain ...

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Scottie Barnes doubtful for Game 2

Josh Lewenberg: Per Raptors, Scottie Barnes has been diagnosed with a left ankle sprain, Thad Young with a hyperextension to his left thumb. Both are doubtful for tomorrow's Game 2. Source: Twitter @JLew1050 What's the buzz on Twitter? JD Shaw @ ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tyrese Maxey’s transcendent performance leads Sixers to 131-111 win over the Raptors in Game 1

PHILADELPHIA — This was a feel-out game.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

X-rays negative for Scottie Barnes, MRI awaits tomorrow

Adrian Wojnarowski: X-rays negative on Scottie Barnes' left ankle - MRI tomorrow, source tells ESPN. Source: Twitter @wojespn What's the buzz on Twitter? Jeff Stotts @ InStreetClothes Re: Scottie Barnes: Happy to hear there is no fracture ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Scottie Barnes Set for MRI After Injuring Ankle vs. 76ers

Barnes, 20, exited in the fourth quarter after being inadvertently stepped on by Joel Embiid.

Sports Illustrated

No Michael Jordan statue in his hometown

For years now, Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo has talked about wanting a statue of Michael Jordan somewhere in downtown Wilmington. Saffo, the longest-serving mayor in Wilmington history, said the thought first occurred to him after seeing the famous ...

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Now with the Sixers, James Harden has a golden opportunity to change his playoff reputation

PHILADELPHIA — The narrative is out there.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Playoffs: Teams to Watch, Potential Upsets and Bold Predictions

Will the Nets upset the Celtics? Can James Harden step up for the Sixers? We break down some of the biggest story lines in Round 1.

Sports Illustrated

The Dizzying Disruption of Darius Garland

The Cavaliers' All-Star has been the engine in Cleveland.

Sports Illustrated

76ers Must Win After Betting House on James Harden

The stakes are high in Philadelphia after betting the house on James Harden.

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James Harden on his stint in Brooklyn: ‘It was a lot of ups and downs’

Let's talk Brooklyn for a second, how would you sum up your short stint in Brooklyn?  James Harden: Uh, it was a lot of ups and downs. I appreciate the Nets and the city for what they've done for me in that year and a half. This is a business…

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James Harden fires back at Tyronn Lue on free throw narratives

There's been a lot of narratives out there lately with what has gone on the past couple years, do you feel like you have something to prove this postseason in Philly?  James Harden: No, I don't. I don't. For me personally, I always want to go out ...

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Hayes: Can Alec Bohm really overcome his ‘Hate this place’ misstep? Others have.

To be fair, Alec Bohm just spoke for thousands of Philadelphia athletes who came before him.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

David Murphy: Don’t believe the upset hype: Sixers’ talent should prevail against the Raptors

PHILADELPHIA — Danny Green wasn’t ready for his Moses Malone moment, so I guess I’ll be the one to say it. Take the Sixers in five. And don’t think twice.

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James Harden on hamstring: It’s good

Rich Hoffman: James Harden on his hamstring: "It's good, I've actually been doing some sprints and some hamstring work. So it's a really good week to be prepare myself for this first round." Said this week has been a bit similar to his first week as ...

Sports Illustrated

NBA Playoff Breakout Candidates to Watch

Which up-and-coming players can steal the postseason spotlight?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kevin Durant smartly tried to clean up Bruce Brown’s trash talk against the Celtics but it’s probably too late

Kevin Durant tried to clean it up, but...

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