In Friday's game, when the 76ers were trailing by seven points, Joel Embiid made an easy basket but did not forget to celebrate it.

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

The Celtics escaped with a win they deserved but very nearly frittered away. The post Jaylen Brown continues to shine as Celtics hold off furious 76ers run, win third straight: 9 takeaways appeared ...

The Celtics held off a 76ers comeback and survived a sloppy final minute to open NBA Cup play with their third straight ...

The Celtics fumbled all of an early 24-point lead and gave the hosts multiple shots to win at the end, but still managed to avenge their season-opening loss.

Philadelphia got 26 points, 14 rebounds and eight rebounds from Tyrese Maxey, 17-5-5 from rookie standout VJ Edgecombe and 20-4-6 from former NBA MVP Joel Embiid ... and blocked a driving dunk by the ...

Joel Embiid clearly fears no fine. The Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid brought back his infamous “crotch chop” ...

Year three of the NBA Cup tips off on Friday night. The Philadelphia 76ers will go head-to-head with the Boston Celtics for the first of four group stage matchu ...

On Tuesday night, the Sixers' road contest against a young Wizards team went from excruciating to euphoric. There were many ...

Get real-time NBA Basketball coverage and scores as Philadelphia 76ers takes on Washington Wizards. We bring you the latest game previews, live stats, expert picks and recaps on CBSSports.com ...

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

Asked by interviewer Mike Tirico what he thought of the notion of “load management,” Michael Jordan didn't hold back.