Sixers' Doc Rivers says Draymond Green shouldn't have been suspended, defends Joel Embiid
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Doc Rivers says NBA must address teams goading star players
NEW YORK — Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers gave an impassioned speech Friday in defense of Joel Embiid's kick at Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton, saying the NBA needs to do something about teams trying to goad star players into retaliatory actions during games.
Confident Harden, Embiid lead 76ers to 20-point Game 1 win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — James Harden feels more at home in Philly this postseason go-around than he did a year when he was still finding his footing after a trade. It helps that The Beard knows his role alongside Joel Embiid, has his health, — and his signature step-back is back on point from beyond the arc.
Harden opens Round 1 with 'perfect game,' as Sixers top Nets
PHILADELPHIA — A year ago, James Harden entered the playoffs with the Philadelphia 76ers having played 21 games with his new team, still acclimating to a new environment after arriving here via a blockbuster midseason trade.
Embiid, Harden post double-doubles as 76ers snap Raptors' 3-game win streak
Joel Embiid had 25 points and 12 rebounds, James Harden had 23 points and 11 assists and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the visiting Toronto Raptors 117-110 on Friday night.
Joel Embiid, James Harden back for 76ers against Mavericks
PHILADELPHIA — Both Joel Embiid (calf) and James Harden (Achilles) returned to the lineup for the 76ers against the Dallas Mavericks at Wells Fargo Center on Wednesday night.
NBA Round up - Brilliant Embiid leads Sixers comeback, Denver fall again
Joel Embiid scored 39 points and drained a superb game-winning jump shot with less than two seconds remaining as the Philadelphia 76ers completed a dramatic 120-119 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday.
Brilliant Embiid leads Sixers comeback, Denver fall again
LOS ANGELES: Joel Embiid scored 39 points and drained a superb game-winning jump shot with less than two seconds remaining as the Philadelphia 76ers completed a dramatic 120-119 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday.