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Sixers frontrunners to sign DeAndre Jordan

The Philadelphia 76ers are emerging as front-runners to acquire center DeAndre Jordan either as a waiver claim or a free-agent signing, sources told ESPN on Monday. The Sixers have been aggressive in pursuit of a backup center since including Andre ...

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David Murphy: Not too early to wonder if James Harden, Joel Embiid are NBA's most 'unstoppable' duo

NEW YORK — There was just over a minute left, and the home half of the Madison Square Garden crowd had ceded its ground. As James Harden gathered in the errant shot on the baseline, the building swelled with applause. Later, the Sixers' newest superstar would shrug off the triple-double…

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Embiid, Harden put on a show in Sixers' win over Knicks

Los Angeles (AFP) - James Harden posted his first triple-double as a 76er on Sunday and clicked again with star teammate Joel Embiid to lead Philadelphia to a 125-109 NBA victory over the New York Knicks.

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Harden’s triple-double, Embiid’s inside work power the 76ers over the Knicks, 125-109

NEW YORK — Two games against so-so, at-best teams are far from a defining body of work. However, James Harden’s effect on the 76ers is undeniable.

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The Early Returns On The James Harden-Joel Embiid Partnership

Nekias Duncan breaks down the debut of the James Harden-Joel Embiid partnership.

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It only took James Harden one game to make as many 3-pointers as Ben Simmons and 76ers fans were so petty about it

This is just a hilariously petty stat from 76ers fans. It's incredible.

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NBA Twitter reacts to James Harden’s 76ers debut: ‘Efficient, unselfish… Sixers appear energized by his presence’

NBA Twitter reacts to James Harden's debut with the Philadelphia 76ers.

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Harden, Embiid Show Promise of Partnership in Blowout Win in Debut

The 76ers’ new duo showed they can indeed thrive together as Philadelphia blew out the Timberwolves on Friday.

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James Harden Dazzles in 76ers Debut as Philadelphia Routs Timberwolves

In his Philadelphia debut, Harden turned in an impressive offensive performance as the Sixers blew out the Timberwolves.

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James Harden debuts with 27 points, 12 assists in Sixers’ 133-102 rout of Timberwolves

MINNEAPOLIS — James Harden took Anthony Edwards off the dribble and got to the basket, floating the ball high into the air before it bounced into the rim for the and-one.

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Who has the better step-back move? James Harden? Joel Embiid? The Sixers center weighs in.

MINNEAPOLIS — Joel Embiid corrected a media member who stated at Friday’s shootaround that James Harden taught him the step-back jumper.

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James Harden Era with the Sixers begins Friday after a brief delay

MINNEAPOLIS — For James Harden and the 76ers, the wait is almost over.

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Marcus Hayes: Tyrese Maxey would’ve started even if Ben Simmons had played for the Sixers, Doc Rivers says

PHILADELPHIA — Doc Rivers knew he had something special in rookie guard Tyrese Maxey. He just didn’t know how special, but he knew he didn’t want to lose Maxey in a trade.

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76ers officially sign Willie Cauley-Stein

JD Shaw: The Sixers have officially signed center Willie Cauley-Stein to a 10-day contract. Source: Twitter @JShawNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Marc J. Spears @ MarcJSpears The Sixers say they have signed center Willie Cauley-Stein to a 10-day ...

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David Murphy: The Embiid-Jokic MVP debate is too close to call. It might not be for long.

PHILADELPHIA — The dirty little secret about MVP voting is that there aren’t enough hours in the day to do it right. That’s why they usually make the writers do it. Everybody already hates us, anyway.

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Marcus Hayes: Ben Simmons never could handle not being the Sixers’ top dog

PHILADELPHIA — It wasn’t mental health. And it wasn’t mean words. At least, not totally.

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76ers signing Willie Cauley-Stein to 10-day contract

John Clark: Source tells me Sixers will be signing free agent 7 foot center Willie Cauley Stein on 10 day contract He played 18 games with the Mavericks this season and was waived January 15 Source: Twitter What's the buzz on Twitter? Justin Grasso ...

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The Nets still think they can salvage a ring from the chaos

No one could have envisioned the Nets entering the NBA All-Star break as the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference. Yet here they are, a championship contender fighting for its playoff livelihood in a suddenly stacked conference with at least four other teams (Bucks, Bulls, Heat, Sixers and maybe the…

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NBA commissioner Adam Silver shows compassion for Ben Simmons and his mental health status

CLEVELAND — Ben Simmons got his wish when the 76ers traded him to the Brooklyn Nets on Feb. 10. Yet his decision not to play for the Sixers until he was moved despite being in the second year of a $177 million contract extension remains a hot topic.

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Marcus Hayes: With James Harden, Sixers owner Josh Harris takes another big swing after 10 years of misses

PHILADELPHIA — He coiled his trim and wiry 57-year-old body, then uncoiled in a baseball swing. His right hand described the arc of an imaginary dinger.

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Sixers center Joel Embiid is confident in his MVP case: ‘The way I’ve been playing speaks for itself’

CLEVELAND — Joel Embiid arrived at All-Star Weekend at the top of the race for the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award. And when asked to make his case at Saturday’s Media Day, the 76ers’ center said “the way I’ve been playing speaks for itself.”

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25 years ago, Allen Iverson was booed in Cleveland. He didn’t let it change him.

PHILADELPHIA — Jayson Tatum remembers cutting his socks into arm sleeves and pulling on a headband, trying his best when he first started playing basketball to look like Allen Iverson. Kevin Durant was one of the tallest players on his travel teams, but he still made sure to test defenders…

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Joel Embiid’s 42 points and a balanced scoring attack power 76ers past Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks, 123-120

MILWAUKEE — Maybe it was just a severe case of the Getting Caught Up in the James Harden Hysteria blues.

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Embiid scores 42 as Sixers down Bucks

Los Angeles (AFP) - Joel Embiid scored 42 points to win his personal duel with Giannis Antetokounmpo as the Philadelphia 76ers scored a 123-120 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday.

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James Harden has been a model citizen and teammate in his short time with the Sixers

MILWAUKEE — The rhetoric coming out of Brooklyn would lead you to believe James Harden was a bad teammate at the end of his tenure there.

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