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NBA: Warriors owner fined for Ben Simmons comments

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Sep 23 09:07 AM

The NBA viewed Joe Lacob's comments about Ben Simmons as tampering. Read more »

NBA: Sixers coach Rivers wants Simmons to stay

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 23 04:38 AM

76ers head coach Doc Rivers maintains the Sixers want to persuade the 25-year-old former No.1 draft pick that he remained part of the team's plans. Read more »

NBA: Sixers' Ben Simmons won't report to training camp

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Sep 22 09:20 AM

Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons will not report for the start of training camp next week and intends to never play another game for the team. Read more »

NBA: Embiid slams Simmons rift reports

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 02 09:07 AM

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid on Wednesday denied reports of a rift with team-mate Ben Simmons. Read more »

NBA: Ben Simmons tells 76ers he wants out -- report

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Sep 01 09:11 AM

Ben Simmons informed the Philadelphia 76ers that he wants out of town and will not report to the team's training camp. Read more »

NBA: Sixers exploring Ben Simmons trade options -- report

Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of Jul 14 10:16 AM

The Philadelphia 76ers have opened up trade conversations for point guard Ben Simmons, The Athletic reported Tuesday. Read more »

Ben Simmons won't play for Australia in Tokyo Olympics

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 29 09:15 AM

Ben Simmons withdrew from Australia's Olympic basketball squad Tuesday, with officials saying he was having a "rough time" in the NBA and wanted to focus on improving his skills.   Read more »

NBA: Doc Rivers 'bullish' on Ben Simmons, vows summer shooting skills plan

Field Level Media via Reuters
Posted at Jun 22 10:58 AM

On Sunday night, Ben Simmons took accountability for his poor offensive performance in the Philadelphia 76ers' Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Atlanta Hawks.   Read more »

NBA: Hawks, 76ers set for Game 7; Bucks await in East finals

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jun 21 12:12 AM

After a grueling 72-game marathon and nearly two rounds of the playoffs, it all comes down to a one-game sprint for Atlanta and Philadelphia.   Read more »

NBA: Rudy Gobert, Ben Simmons unanimous All-Defensive First Team choices

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jun 15 09:08 AM

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert and Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons were unanimous choices for the NBA All-Defensive First Team. Read more »

NBA: 76ers grab series edge with Game 3 win at Atlanta

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jun 12 11:25 AM

Joel Embiid collected 27 points, nine rebounds and eight assists to fuel the visiting Philadelphia 76ers to a 127-111 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Read more »

NBA: Tobias Harris, 76ers hold off Wizards to take Game 1

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at May 24 06:43 AM

Harris set a playoff career high with 37 points to help top seed Philadelphia hold off Washington 125-118 in Game 1 of their East Round 1 series Sunday. Read more »

NBA: Embiid, Sixers to meet Pelicans working on top seed

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at May 07 03:06 AM

The first-place Sixers hold a 2-game lead over Brooklyn and will be in search of their seventh consecutive victory when they host New Orleans on Friday. Read more »

Two new COVID-positive players as NBA All-Star break ends

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 11 09:11 AM

NEW YORK - The NBA had two players test positive for Covid-19 from 465 players tested since March 3, the league said Wednesday as its mid-season All-Star Game break concluded. Read more »

Embiid, Simmons out of NBA All-Star Game for virus tracing

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 08 09:18 AM

NEW YORK - Philadelphia 76ers stars Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons will not play in Sunday's NBA All-Star Game after close contact with an individual who has tested positive for Covid-19. Read more »

NBA: 76ers fined $25K for violating injury reporting rules

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jan 12 09:08 AM

The NBA has fined the Philadelphia 76ers $25,000 for violating rules governing injury reporting, the league announced Monday. Read more »

NBA: 76ers down Wizards in Rivers' debut as coach

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Dec 24 11:37 AM

Joel Embiid scored 29 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lift host Philadelphia past the Washington Wizards 113-107. Read more »

NBA: Sixers to keep Simmons, Embiid, could be out on Harden

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Dec 09 04:12 AM

76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey is apparently out of the James Harden sweepstakes if the Houston Rockets demand one of Philadelphia's young All-Stars in return. Read more »

NBA: Can Doc Rivers fix the 76ers?

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 05 07:28 AM

Doc Rivers has been hired as coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, the 22-year NBA veteran bench boss charged with uniting Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons into a winning combination.   Read more »

NBA: Sixers have no plans to trade Embiid, Simmons

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 12:22 PM

The Philadelphia 76ers have already begun making changes after a first round playoff exit at the hands of the Boston Celtics. Read more »