A Sixers source told PhillyVoice that padding Joel Embiid's appearances with as many days off as possible is a priority during the early stages of his return to game action.

The Celtics led by 24 points in the second quarter on Friday and were still fortunate to leave Philadelphia with a win.

Joel Embiid dissects the team's defensive struggles after the Philadelphia 76ers fall to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Cup.

The (relatively) young guns, unencumbered by overbearing coaches and teammates, are playing with verve and zest and joy. Against all odds, it's fun to go down to the Xfinity Mobile Center.

Bill Simmons was not pleased with how 76ers' Joel Embiid was putting pressure on the Celtics defense on Friday night.

The Sixers couldn’t fully dig themselves out of an early hole and dropped their first game of the season to the Celtics.

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Tyrese Maxey dropped 39 points and 10 assists while Joel Embiid added 25 points, seven rebounds, and five assists in just 23 minutes.