Raptors top 76ers 103-88 behind Pascal Siakam, force Game 6 at home
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Joel Embiid says Philadelphia 76ers 'fine' after Game 5 loss to Toronto Raptors, wants James Harden to take more shots
PHILADELPHIA — After the Raptors took down the 76ers 103-88 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round series Monday night — moving Toronto within two wins of becoming the first team to erase a 3-0 deficit in NBA history — Philadelphia superstar Joel Embiid remained confident his team has what it takes to close out this series.
What to know for another must-win Raptors game
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Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid fined for criticizing officials after Game 4 loss
Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid was fined $15,000 for criticizing the officiating in Saturday's Game 4 loss to the Toronto Raptors.
76ers' Embiid fined $15K for criticism of officials
The NBA has fined Philadelphia 76ers centre Joel Embiid $15,000 for public criticism of officials, the President of League operations Byron Spruell announced on Monday.
Raptors look to continue historic comeback attempt in Game 5
No team in NBA history has ever come back from a 3-0 deficit to win a series. Fortunately for the Toronto Raptors, their 110-102 win over their Philadelphia 76ers in Game 4 provided a glimmer of hope.
Thaddeus Young provides steadying veteran's hand for young Raptors
In one of the highlights of Saturday's win over Philadelphia, Toronto Raptors veteran Thaddeus Young hit a step back jump shot that made Joel Embiid stumble and touch a hand down.
MRI confirms thumb ligament tear for Joel Embiid; Philadelphia 76ers star to have surgery after season, sources say
CAMDEN, N.J. — An MRI on Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid's sprained right thumb Sunday confirmed he has a ligament tear, but sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski that Embiid will have surgery to fix the tear after Philadelphia's season comes to an end.