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• Eastern Notes: Embiid, Grimes, Schröder, Cavaliers
Less than three weeks after an emergency appendectomy, Joel Embiid was the best player on the court as the Sixers staved off elimination in Tuesday’s Game 5 victory at Boston, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic. “I was proud of him tonight,” said Tyrese Maxey, who finished with 25 points, 10 rebounds and five […]...2026Click for news about Joel Embiid
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• Atlantic Notes: Sixers’ Big Three, Celtics Injuries, Maxey, Bassey
When the Sixers created the big three of Joel Embiid, Paul George, and Tyrese Maxey, they had a vision that looked something like the team’s Saturday night win over the Hornets, Tony Jones writes for The Athletic. The three players combined for 81 points, 26 rebounds, and nine made threes in the victory, and George […]...2026Read about Joel Embiid
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• Atlantic Notes: Sixers, MPJ, Nets, Dick, Murray-Boyles
The short-handed Sixers continued to tumble down the Eastern Conference standings with Monday’s loss in Cleveland, but they haven’t given up hope of turning things around, writes Tony Jones of The Athletic. Philadelphia is currently in eighth place after dropping four of its last five games, and the schedule doesn’t ease up this week. However, […]...2026Check it out Eastern Conference
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• Central Notes: Tyson, Garland, Merrill, I. Jackson, Giddey
Jaylon Tyson could be the answer in the Cavaliers‘ long search for a productive small forward, writes Tony Jones of The Athletic. Tyson turned in one of the best games of his brief NBA career on Friday, scoring 39 points and handing out a game-winning assist in a two-point victory at Philadelphia. “I feel like […]...2026Visit the page Jaylon Tyson
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• Atlantic Notes: Embiid, George, Martin, Wolf, Demin
Joel Embiid reminded people of his former Most Valuable Player dominance, pouring in 39 points in the Sixers’ 10-point win over Indiana on Friday. “He’s worked at it,” Philadelphia coach Nick Nurse said, per Tony Jones of The Athletic. “The practices this week have helped. His own individual work away from practice has helped. I […]...2025Continue with Joel Embiid
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• Sixers’ Joel Embiid says he’s feeling good after 39-point eruptionJoel Embiid looked every bit like a former Most Valuable Player again Friday, torching the Pacers for 39 points as the 76ers pulled away for a 10-point win over Indiana. Philadelphia coach Nick Nurse said the performance was the result of steady work and a body that is finally responding, according to Tony Jones of […] The post Sixers’ Joel Embiid says he’s feeling good after 39-...2025See more articles Joel Embiid -
• NBA Notes: Sixers, Tyrese Maxey, Magic, Paolo Banchero, Clippers76ers Tyrese Maxey entered Thursday’s game against Golden State off to one of the best scoring starts in franchise history. Tony Jones of The Athletic noted that Maxey’s 649 points through 20 games rank third all-time among Sixers players for that span, trailing only Allen Iverson in 2005–06 and Wilt Chamberlain in 1965–66. Maxey also […] The post NBA Notes: Sixers, Tyrese Maxey, Magic, Paol...2025See more Tyrese Maxey -
• Sixers Notes: Maxey, Embiid, George, McCain, Oubre
Entering Thursday’s game vs. Golden State, Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey was off to the third-best scoring start in franchise history through 20 games, writes Tony Jones of The Athletic. Maxey’s 649 points this fall trailed only Allen Iverson‘s 681 in 2005/06 and Wilt Chamberlain‘s 661 in 1965/66 in terms of the best all-time 20-game starts […]...2025See more articles Tyrese Maxey
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• 3 observations after summer Sixers drop to 0-2 without Edgecombe
The 2025 summer Sixers remain in search of their first victory. VJ Edgecombe sat out with a thumb contusion and is day to day, per The Athletic’s Tony Jones. The Sixers’ top scorers were Judah Mintz (21 points on 7-for-12 shooting) and Jalen Hood-Schifino (17 points on 6-for-10 shooting)....2025Continue with Judah Mintz
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• Missouri’s Tamar Bates Signing Two-Way Deal With Nuggets
The Nuggets are signing Tamar Bates to a two-way contract, according to The Athletic’s Tony Jones (Twitter link). Bates played his first two collegiate seasons before transferring to Missouri. In 2024/25, he averaged 13.3 points while shooting an extremely impressive 50.8/39.7/94.6 line. The Nuggets did not make any draft picks, but according to the Denver […]...2025
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• NBA Trade Proposal Sends Giannis Antetokounmpo To Sixers
If two-time MVP and future Hall of Famer Giannis Antetokounmpo requests a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks this summer, Tony Jones of The Athletic thinks the Philadelphia 76ers should acquire the forward. Jones proposed the following trade idea between the Bucks and Sixers: Bucks get: Paul George, Jared McCain, 2025 first, 2028 first (via LA Clippers), […] The post NBA Trade Proposa...2025Click for news about Giannis Antetokounmpo
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• Report: Russell Westbrook’s future with Nuggets ‘uncertain’ after Michael Malone firing
According to NBA insiders Tony Jones and Sam Amick of The Athletic, Russell Westbrook‘s future with the Denver Nuggets is “uncertain” after the Michael Malone firing. Westbrook played only 17 minutes against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday under interim head coach David Adelman. He had five points and three turnovers while shooting 2-of-11 overall and […] The post Report:...2025See more Russell Westbrook
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• Report: Nikola Jokic grew frustrated by Michael Malone’s fiery ways
According to NBA insiders Tony Jones and Sam Amick of The Athletic, Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic grew frustrated by Michael Malone’s fiery ways. The Nuggets fired Malone on Tuesday. “The Nuggets’ locker room was a mess, with team and league sources indicating that the franchise’s most important players, including three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić, […] The post Report...2025See more articles Nikola Jokic
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• Report: Nikola Jokic frustrated with Nuggets’ defensive commitment and performance
According to NBA insiders Tony Jones, Sam Amick and Zach Powell of The Athletic, Nikola Jokic is frustrated with the Denver Nuggets‘ defensive commitment and performance. The Nuggets, who fired GM Calvin Booth and head coach Michael Malone on Tuesday, are 25th in the NBA in points per game allowed and 22nd in defensive rating […] The post Report: Nikola Jokic frustrated with Nuggets...2025See also Nikola Jokic
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• Sixers Notes: Embiid, Schedule, Yabusele
All-Star center Joel Embiid and his Sixers are finally looking like the team many NBA observers expected following a productive offseason, writes Tony Jones of The Athletic. Philadelphia is on a four-game winning streak and has won eight of its last 10 contests. At 13-17, the team is mere percentage points behind the 14-18 Pistons, […]...2025Click for news about Joel Embiid
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• Nuggets Showing Interest In Zach LaVine, Cam Johnson, Brandon Ingram, OthersThe Nuggets are actively exploring ways to bolster their depth ahead of the NBA trade deadline, with significant interest in acquiring Bulls guard Zach LaVine, according to The Athletic’s Sam Amick and Tony Jones. Denver is looking for a dynamic scorer at the wing position to ease some of the load on reigning MVP Nikola […] The post Nuggets Showing Interest In Zach LaVine, Cam Johnson, Brand...2024See also Zach LaVine -
• Western Notes: Jokic, Branham, Conley, Wallace
Nikola Jokic was concerned how the Nuggets performed in the preseason. Denver has also lost its first two regular-season games but the superstar center says the offense simply isn’t clicking yet, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic. “I think we are struggling to score,” Jokić said. “We have scored 87 and 104 points in […]...2024Check it out Nikola Jokic
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• Northwest Notes: Nuggets, Caruso, Holmgren, Randle
Offseason concerns about the Nuggets‘ shooting played out in an opening-night loss to Oklahoma City, writes Tony Jones of The Athletic. Denver shot 7-of-39 from beyond the arc and scored just 87 points as the Thunder pulled away in a battle of two of the West’s elite teams. Nikola Jokic admitted there are offensive issues […]...2024Click for news about Nikola Jokic
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• Jazz Expected To Sign G League VeteranThe Jazz are expected to sign forward Keshawn Justice to an Exhibit 10 contract for training camp, per Tony Jones of the Athletic. Justice, 24, is 6-foot-7 and spent last season with the Salt Lake City Stars of the G League, averaging 8.8 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.4 assists in 31 games. He also shot […] The post Jazz Expected To Sign G League Veteran appeared first on Hoops Wire....2024 -
• QO Decisions: Jazz, Okeke, Pacers, Krejci, Celtics, More
The Jazz declined to issue qualifying offers to guard Kira Lewis or center Micah Potter ahead of Saturday’s deadline, reports Tony Jones of The Athletic (Twitter links). As a result, both players will be unrestricted free agents this summer rather than restricted. Lewis, the 13th overall pick in the 2020 draft, didn’t establish himself as […]...2024Read about Kira Lewis
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• Northwest Notes: Murray, Jordan, Thunder, Finch
Nuggets guard Jamal Murray struggled mightily through three quarters on Monday, going just 3-of-16 from the floor as the defending champions trailed the Lakers by as many as 20 points. As Tony Jones of The Athletic writes, when Murray told his teammates he wanted to affect the game in other ways by becoming more of […]...2024See more Jamal Murray
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• Southeast Notes: Miller, Curry, Wizards, Young
Rookie forward Brandon Miller is the main reason for optimism in Charlotte, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic, who suggests the Hornets should trade LaMelo Ball and build for the future around Miller. Although Ball has better stats, Jones views Miller as having more overall impact because of his superior shooting combined with an […]...2024See also Brandon Miller
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• Northwest Notes: Thunder, Holmgren, Nnaji, Scoot, Grant
The significance of the Thunder‘s victory in Denver on Saturday night can’t be ignored, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic, who points out that it’s extremely rare for any team to steal a win at Ball Arena. The Nuggets lost just seven times in Denver during the 2022/23 regular season and had won 10 […]...2023
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• Jazz Guarantee Kris Dunn ContractThe Utah Jazz are guaranteeing Kris Dunn's contract, sources told Tony Jones of The Athletic. Dunn averaged 13.2 points in 22 games for the team last season....2023See also Utah Jazz -
• Jazz Signing Josh Christopher To Two-Way Contract
The Jazz are signing former Rockets first-round pick Josh Christopher to a two-way contract, according to Shams Charania and Tony Jones of The Athletic (Twitter link). Christopher, 21, was selected with the No. 24 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. The former Arizona State wing averaged 6.9 points in 138 games (four starts) in […]...2023See also Josh Christopher
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• Nuggets Notes: Murray, Caldwell-Pope, Jokic, M. Jackson
Jamal Murray‘s return from an ACL tear turned the Nuggets into serious title contenders, writes Tony Jones of The Athletic. Coach Michael Malone points to a December 8 game against Portland when Murray sank a game-winning shot and ran off the court in celebration. “That was the night that we were reminded of Jamal’s greatness,” […]...2023Read about Jamal Murray
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• Western Notes: Murray, Brown, Gordon, Jokic, Suns
Jamal Murray‘s offensive skill was on full display in Game 1 of the Nuggets’ second-round series with the Suns, as he poured in 34 points. After missing last season due to a knee injury, Murray is all the way back, Tony Jones of The Athletic writes. He’s a three-level scorer, which makes him extremely difficult […]...2023See more articles Jamal Murray
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• Donovan Mitchell expected to sign max extension with Jazz before next season
Donovan Mitchell has just one more year left on his rookie deal, but Utah Jazz fans probably will not have to worry about him going anywhere. In a mailbag article this week, Tony Jones of The Athletic said that Mitchell “genuinely loves playing for the Jazz” and “will sign a max contract extension at some point before next season.” The 23-year-old Mitchell has emerged as a franchise cornerstone fo...2020Check it out Donovan Mitchell
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• Mike Conley Jr. benched by struggling Jazz for Royce O’Neale
The Utah Jazz have lost three in a row and eight of their last 12, and that’s leading to a major change in their lineup. The Jazz are benching starting point guard Mike Conley Jr. in favor of Royce O’Neale effective Wednesday, according to Shams Charania and Tony Jones of The Athletic. The change is being made for multiple reasons. O’Neale is a better perimeter defender than Conley, and having him...2020See more Mike Conley
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• Knicks will reportedly look into buying out shooting guard Wayne Ellington
Veterans on the trading block that teams were unable to move by Thursday’s deadline could still wind up with other teams. The Knicks will look into buying out shooting guard Wayne Ellington, reports Ian Begley of SNY-TV (tweet). Ellington signed a two-year, $16M contract with New York last summer but the second year wasn’t guaranteed. Ellington, 32, has appeared in just 24 games this season, aver...2020Visit the page Wayne Ellington