The Philadephia 76ers earned their 10th win of the season after beating the Brooklyn Nets 105-95, courtesy of some impressive performances coming from their star Center Joel Embiid, and Robert Covington. Embiid scored 20 points while Covington contributed with 15 points in the win.
Playing a total of 1,058 career games, Brand was chosen as started for 868 of them, and has played for the greatest NBA leagues, starting with the Chicago Bulls, who drafted him as first overall pick. He then went on to play with three other teams in his career, the Los Angeles Clippers, Dallas Mavericks, and Atlanta Hawks, until finally joining the 76ers.
The Philadelphia 76ers will likely move one of their prized picks in the offseason and it could be anyone among Nerlens Noel, Jahlil Okafor or the yet-to-debut Joel Embiid. There is no official word on who will move from the trio but Embiid’s return could play a major role to determine who stays and who goes.
Cleveland Cavaliers superstar Kyrie Irving made his return from a long layoff and helped his team score a 108-86 win over the hapless Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday at Quicken Loans Arena.
The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to avoid history as they try to get their first win of the season after 19 games when they host Kobe Bryant and the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. This will the first road game for the Lakers since Bryant announced on The Player's Tribune that he will be retiring from basketball at the end of the season.
Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jahlil Okafor involved in a street fight outside of a bar in Boston on Wednesday night and was seen decking a man with a punch during the scuffle.
Oklahoma City Thunder reserve guard Dion Waiters failed to reach an agreement regarding a contract extension the led to some speculations that he wants to play elsewhere next season. According to reports, the 23-year-old scorer wants to play for his hometown team, the Philadelphia 76ers.
The New Orleans Pelicans have signed journeyman point guard Ish Smith. The Philadelphia 76ers were also interested on the speedy guard who played with them last season.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have waived Anthony Bennett after initially discussing a possible buyout. The Portland Trail Blazers are the favorites to sign the former first overall pick as Team Canada coach Jay Triano is an assistant for the team.
The New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers have emerged as the favorites to sign a few notable free agents. Tayshaun Prince and Norris Cole could sign with them, and Jason Terry is unhappy with the Houston Rockets.
JaVale McGee has offered his Las Vegas home after buying it just last year. It seems NBA free agent JaVale McGee had a change of heart when he decided to sell his condo unit in Las Vegas less than a year after purchasing it.
The Los Angeles Lakers will look beyond consensus top-two picks Jahlil Okafor and Karl-Anthony Towns as they are set to bring in Emmanuel Mudiay for a workout.
The 2015 NBA Conference Finals will kick off today, but teams who failed to advance to playoffs will have another thing to look forward to in the hopes of improving their chances next season.
Charles Barkley had some interesting comments about Los Angeles Clippers players DeAndre Jordan and Blake Griffin. Find out what he had to say about the Clippers front-court players here.
The New York Knicks have been extremely disappointing this season with so much blame to go around. Many NBA experts believe that the Knicks should just rebuild, and trading point guard Jose Calderon would be the first step in the process.
The New York Knicks are among the worst teams in the league this season, and everyone has an opinion on the teams disappointment. Hall of fame power forward Dennis Rodman offers his opinion on the state of the Knicks.
The New York Knicks are off to their worst start in franchise history. With a long losing streak in place, no improvements being made to the team, the Knicks should consider moving on from Carmelo Anthony.