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NBA: 76ers will retain Brown as head coach

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at May 14 12:37 PM

Brett Brown will retain his job as head of the Philadelphia 76ers, team owner Josh Harris told ESPN late Monday night. Read more »

NBA: 76ers' Brown, Butler in limbo

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at May 14 05:03 AM

Head coach Brett Brown and forward Jimmy Butler shook off questions about their long-term plans with the Philadelphia 76ers in the immediate aftermath of a Game 7 loss Sunday to the Toronto Raptors. Read more »

NBA: Raptors advance past 76ers on Leonard's wild shot

Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of May 13 12:17 PM

(UPDATED) The Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Philadelphia 76ers 92-90 on Sunday night in the seventh and deciding game of their Eastern Conference semifinal. Read more »

NBA: Raptors, 76ers shoot for Eastern Conference final berth

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at May 12 11:31 AM

A wildly unpredictable Eastern Conference semifinal series will conclude the only way that seems fitting Sunday night when the Philadelphia 76ers visit the Toronto Raptors for a decisive Game 7. Read more »

NBA: 76ers storm past Raptors, force Game 7

Reuters
Posted at May 10 11:21 AM

Jimmy Butler scored 25 points, Ben Simmons added 21 and the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the visiting Toronto Raptors 112-101 on Thursday to even the Eastern Conference semifinals at three game apiece. Read more »

NBA: Raptors aim to close out 76ers

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at May 09 10:11 AM

The Toronto Raptors will be looking to clinch a berth in the Eastern Conference Finals when they visit the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 6 of the conference semifinals on Thursday. Read more »

NBA: Raptors rout 76ers for 3-2 series lead

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at May 08 10:50 AM

The Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Philadelphia 76ers 125-89 Tuesday night to take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Read more »

NBA: Leonard carries Raptors over 76ers in Game 4

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at May 06 09:28 AM

The second-seeded Toronto Raptors defeated the host Philadelphia 76ers 101-96 on Sunday to even the Eastern Conference semifinals at two games apiece. Read more »

NBA: 76ers aim to take 3-1 lead over Raptors

Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of May 05 12:49 PM

The Philadelphia 76ers will attempt to take a commanding 3-1 lead when they host the Toronto Raptors in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Sunday.   Read more »

NBA: Butler-led 76ers look to take series lead against Raptors

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at May 02 08:31 AM

The Philadelphia 76ers will return home and look to take a 2-1 lead when they host the Toronto Raptors in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Thursday night. Read more »

NBA: 76ers end Canadian curse, even series with Raptors

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 30 10:56 AM

The visiting Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Toronto Raptors 94-89 Monday night to even their Eastern Conference semifinal series at one win each. Read more »

NBA: Sixers hope to stop Leonard, end Toronto skid in Game 2

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 29 09:57 AM

The Philadelphia 76ers will be facing a double whammy when they visit the Toronto Raptors on Monday night in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal.   Read more »

NBA: Leonard scores 45 as Raptors capture Game 1 vs. 76ers

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 28 10:29 AM

The Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Philadelphia 76ers 108-95 Saturday night in the opening game of their Eastern Conference semifinal. Read more »

NBA: 76ers stuff Nets, close out series in Game 5

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 24 11:24 AM

The Philadelphia 76ers cruised to a wire-to-wire, 122-100 victory over the visiting Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday and closed out their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series in five games. Read more »

NBA: Dudley, Butler fined for roles in altercation

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 22 10:59 AM

The NBA fined Brooklyn's Jared Dudley and Philadelphia's Jimmy Butler on Sunday in the wake of the altercation involving several players in the third quarter of Saturday's first-round NBA playoff game in Brooklyn. Read more »

NBA: Nets GM suspended for entering refs' room

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 22 10:14 AM

Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks has been suspended one game without pay and fined $25,000 for entering the officials' locker room after Saturday's Game 4 of the first-round series with the Philadelphia 76ers. Read more »

NBA: 76ers rally past Nets in feisty contest

Field Level Media
Posted at Apr 21 08:37 AM

Mike Scott hit a 3-pointer with 18.6 seconds remaining to lift the visiting Philadelphia 76ers past the Brooklyn Nets 112-108 to take a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference opening-round playoff series on Saturday.   Read more »

NBA: Butler, Dudley ejected in Game 4 scuffle

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 21 08:37 AM

Philadelphia guard Jimmy Butler and Brooklyn forward Jared Dudley were ejected Saturday during the third quarter of Game 4 between the 76ers and Nets after a skirmish spilled into the stands. Read more »

NBA: 76ers look to take series stranglehold in Brooklyn

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Apr 20 07:36 AM

The Philadelphia 76ers will be searching for a commanding 3-1 series lead when they visit the Brooklyn Nets Saturday in Game 4 of an Eastern Conference opening-round playoff series.   Read more »

NBA: Simmons pours in 31 as 76ers down Nets

Reuters
Updated as of Apr 19 04:13 PM

Ben Simmons scored a playoff-career-high 31 points and handed out nine assists to lead the visiting Philadelphia 76ers past the Brooklyn Nets 131-115 on Thursday in New York for a 2-1 lead in an Eastern Conference opening-round playoff series. Read more »