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• 76ers host massive pre-draft workout
The Sixers‘ previously-reported workout with Villanova wing Mikal Bridges is taking place today, but Bridges isn’t the only prospect in town to get a look from the club. According to a press release, the 76ers also hosted a group workout today, with Marcus Derrickson (Georgetown), Marcus Foster (Creighton), Donte Ingram (Loyola Chicago), Nick King (Middle Tennessee State), MiKyle McIntosh), and Zh...2018
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• Joel Embiid holding grudge against bandwagon 76ers fans
Joel Embiid appreciates the love he and his Philadelphia 76ers have received from fans this season, but he wonders where that was the past few years.Embiid said after the Sixers’ practice on Wednesday that he’s holding a bit of a grudge over fans just now jumping on the bandwagon when the team is good.“My mindset has always been, three, four years ago, no one was around, no one was talking about u...2018
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• LeBron James lobs praise in Joel Embiid’s direction
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is quickly becoming a darling of players and fans around the NBA world.With a tremendous personality and an equally elite on-court game, Embiid has morphed into one of the faces of the NBA.So it stands to reason that the actual face of the Association, LeBron James, might have a take on his younger counterpart.“He’s good. He’s very good. Very talented. Multidi...2017
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• Markelle Fultz says he’s close to 100 percent
Though the Philadelphia 76ers cannot escape injuries plaguing top draft picks, Markelle Fultz believes his shoulder is almost healed.According to Tom Moore of the Bucks County Courier Times, the Washington product said he’s “getting close” to 100 percent.We’re not in the training room with Fultz, so he could be telling the truth. But consider us skeptical after he admitted less than a week ago, pe...2017
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• Sixers to put Joel Embiid on minutes restriction to begin season
Last season, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid showed the entire NBA world what he can do when healthy. As a rookie, he averaged 20.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 2.5 blocks in 25.4 minutes per game. He also shot 46.6 percent from the field and 36.7 percent from three-point range.While those numbers were impressive, Embiid only played in 31 games due to injury and was on a minutes restriction. Ho...2017
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• Jahlil Okafor eating vegan, has lost weight
Jahlil Okafor is making an effort to get into better shape entering the upcoming NBA season.CSN Philly’s Jessica Camerato spoke with Okafor at the Sixers Shore Tour Thursday and says the third-year center is down 20 pounds from his weight entering training camp last year. Okafor also told Camerato he is following a mostly vegan diet. Okafor averaged 17.5 points and seven rebounds per game as a roo...2017
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• Sixers break franchise record for season-ticket sales ahead of 2017 NBA Draft
Philadelphia 76ers fans are super excited about what The Process has done for their favorite team. When the first pick of the 2017 NBA Draft is announced, it’s expected that Markelle Fultz out of Washington will be joining Joel Embiid and Co., creating what has the potential to become quite a talented, well-rounded starting lineup.This news has sparked a veritable tsunami of season-ticket sales. O...2017
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• Joel Embiid’s minute limit will be enforced for rest of season
The Philadelphia 76ers made it clear there are no immediate plans to lift the minutes limit set for Joel Embiid. Further, the plan going forward is to keep that limit enforced for the balance of the season, despite the center making significant progress in his on-court development and recovery from seasons-robbing injuries.
Embiid, after averaging around 23 minutes per game at the start of the sea...2017
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• Hollis Thompson to Be Waived by 76ers: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction
2017
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz on Nerlens Noel, John Wall and More
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