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Sixers' Cameroonian star Joel Embiid named NBA Most Valuable Player

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was named the NBA's Most Valuable Player on Tuesday, comfortably winning a ballot ahead of the Denver Nuggets' two-time award winner Nikola Jokic.

France 24

Sixers' Joel Embiid named NBA Most Valuable Player

Los Angeles (AFP) - Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was named the NBA's Most Valuable Player on Tuesday, comfortably winning a ballot ahead of the Denver Nuggets' two-time award winner Nikola Jokic.

AFP

NBA MVP: 76ers' Embiid wins league's top individual honor

Philadelphia 76ers center and league scoring champion Joel Embiid earned his first NBA Most Valuable Player trophy Tuesday, edging two-time winner Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets

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Harlan References Classic Celtics Call on Game-Changing Play

This is why Kevin Harlan is among the best of the best.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | MLB’s Most Surprising Team Faces Its Stiffest Test Yet

The Pirates and Rays square off in a big series this week.

Sports Illustrated

Shaq Didn’t Hold Back on the Celtics After Brutal Game 1 Loss to the Sixers

He was not impressed.

Sports Illustrated

Ice-cool Harden scores 45 as Sixers stun Celtics, Jokic downs Suns

New York (AFP) - James Harden scored 45 points as the Philadelphia 76ers stunned the Boston Celtics in the NBA playoffs on Monday before Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets took a commanding 2-0 series lead over the Phoenix Suns.

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Ice-cool Harden scores 45 as Sixers stun Celtics

New York (AFP) - James Harden scored a career playoff high 45 points as the Philadelphia 76ers overcame the absence of Joel Embiid to stun the Boston Celtics in game one of their Eastern Conference semi-final series on Monday.

AFP

NBA Twitter Explodes Over James Harden’s 45-Point Game vs. Celtics

With no Joel Embiid, Harden stepped up and stole a road victory in Game 1.

Sports Illustrated

Celtics cough up 16 turnovers, Harden goes for 45 as Celtics drop Game 1 119-115

The Sixers scored 20 points off of 16 Celtics turnovers, handing Boston an embarrassing Game 1 loss at the Garden.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Harden scores 45 as Sixers stun Celtics

New York (AFP) - James Harden scored a career playoff-high 45 points as the Philadelphia 76ers overcame the absence of Joel Embiid to stun the Boston Celtics in game one of their Eastern Conference semi-final series on Monday.

AFP

Kevin Harlan channeled one of the most famous calls in Celtics history on late Sixers’ steal

"MAXEY STOLE THE BALL!"

USA Today Sports Media Group

Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics: How to watch, broadcast, lineups (Game 1)

The Sixers will likely be without one of their most important players as Joel Embiid recovers from a sprained knee, but will that cause the Celtics to take Philly too lightly?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sixers coach Rivers doubts Embiid plays in Celtics opener

Washington (AFP) - NBA scoring champion Joel Embiid is doubtful to play in Monday's opening game of Philadelphia's second-round playoff series against Boston on Monday, 76ers coach Doc Rivers said on Saturday.

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Joel Embiid knee re-evaluation hints at Game 1 absence vs. Boston Celtics in ECSF

The Celtics would be heavily favored in any series without Embiid, and in any games without him in a series they are already slightly favored to advance from.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Celtics put the Hawks to bed, advance to Eastern Conference Semifinals with 128-120 Game 6 win

The Celtics advance to face Joel Embiid and the Sixers after securing a tight 128-120 Game 6 victory in Atlanta.

Sports Illustrated

Why Aaron Rodgers Will Get Traded This Week, and Maybe Trey Lance

Plus, the Lions’ suspensions were a warning shot to other teams, the Commanders sale, where Trey Lance could get traded and much more in this week’s takeaways.

AFP

Sixers sweep Nets to advance, Suns on brink as Lakers maul Grizzlies

New York (AFP) - The Philadelphia 76ers shook off the absence of Joel Embiid to sweep Brooklyn out of the NBA playoffs on Saturday as the Phoenix Suns closed in on a second-round berth and the Los Angeles Lakers made a statement against Memphis.

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Sixers sweep Nets to advance, Suns on brink as Heat burn Bucks

New York (AFP) - The Philadelphia 76ers shrugged off the absence of Joel Embiid to complete a 4-0 sweep of the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA playoffs on Saturday as the Phoenix Suns edged closer to a second-round berth by beating the Los Angeles Clippers.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Hayes: Tobias Harris was worth every penny in Sixers sweep

NEW YORK — There have been times over the past five years when the hate for Tobias Harris in Philly has been palpable. He’s overpaid. He misses big shots. He’s not That Guy.

Tribune News Service

Nets’ Mikal Bridges: ‘I let my team down’ after poor shooting series

NEW YORK — Mikal Bridges’ deep sigh pierced through the deafening silence wafting about the home locker room as he walked from his locker to the bathroom.

The Independent UK

76ers finish sweep of Nets without Embiid in 96-88 win

Tobias Harris had 25 points and 12 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers overcame the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Brooklyn Nets 96-88

AFP

Sixers advance after Nets sweep, Suns on brink as Clippers downed

Sports Illustrated

Tobias Harris Shares Hilarious Message for Injured Joel Embiid After 76ers Sweep Nets

The veteran forward didn’t beat around the bush when asked what he wanted to say to his superstar teammate.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Doc Rivers unsure how much time Joel Embiid will miss with knee sprain

NEW YORK — Joel Embiid’s right knee was sore — and already swelling — following the 76ers’ Game 3 win over the Brooklyn Nets Thursday night, coach Doc Rivers said.

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