With coach Brett Brown’s job status in question, Joel Embiid wondered about his future with the Philadelphia 76ers, after they were eliminated from the NBA playoffs in a 110-106 loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday. “I’m not making the decisions. I’m here in Philly. Whatever happens, happens,” Embiid said, …
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11:27 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Since arriving at the NBA bubble at the Walt Disney World Resort, the Philadelphia 76ers have emphasized the importance of Joel Embiid’s improved reads from double teams following the Sixers’ success. But in the final two minutes of Game 3 …
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With about eight minutes to go in the third quarter Wednesday night, Philadelphia 76ers guard Josh Richardson tried to throw an entry pass to teammate Joel Embiid, who had established a midfield position. The pass was terrible. Richardson jumped to throw it, and it was loopy and wide right. Embiid …
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Unscrupulous sentiments he has all season, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid asked for more shots after his 109-101 Game 1 loss to the Boston Celtics on Monday. Embiid scored 12 points on shots at 5-of-5 in the first quarter, after getting a number of early chances in the post. But …
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The Sixers used a meaningless final to get some reps for their starting lineup in the playoffs, blowing the Rockets out, 134-96, with an extensive performance on Friday night. More importantly, they appeared unmanned. Here’s what I saw. The Good • Alec Burks is really stuck in a groove in …
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