As the Philadelphia 76ers continue to mull over their options with injured star center Joel Embiid, it's fair to wonder if they would've been better off trading him long before reaching this point. NBA insider Jake Fischer revealed that there was once a scenario where the Sixers could've secured a massive haul from the New York Knicks if they made Embiid available for a trade.
The Philadelphia 76ers explain the big difference in their effort against the New York Knicks compared to the loss to the Chicago Bulls.
The addition of another body isn’t a given, but this weekend the Knicks will have the financial freedom to fill their vacant 15th roster spot. Because it is so close to the second apron, New York had to wait to sign a free agent for the prorated veteran minimum to not exceed the hard cap.
Built to compete with the Eastern Conference’s elite during the offseason, the New York Knicks are trying to still figure out how to break into the top group after the past two games. Worse yet, it was the third time this season that they were handled easily by the defending champion Boston Celtics after a 118-105 loss on Sunday.
The Sixers, now losers of nine straight, were led by the star duo of Tyrese Maxey (30 points, 12-of-32 from the field, 0-of-10 from three) and Paul George (25 points, seven assist
As Nick Nurse chugged up the infamous ramp that leads from Madison Square Garden’s loading dock up to the court level, the 76ers’ coach asked Quentin Grimes how long he played for the Knicks. “Three years?
Altice USA and MSG Networks have reached a deal to bring back regional sports to the New York area, including New York Knicks and New York Rangers games. Altice USA, the fourth-largest U.S. cable TV provider,
Center Jarrett Allen hurt his right hand at some point in the first half of Cleveland's 142-105 rout of the New York Knicks on Friday night, an injury that could leave the NBA's top team without one of its key players.