VJ Edgecombe on what went through his mind on the acrobatic and-1 layup he made in the first half (via @austinkrell.bsky.social):

Daryl Morey said no needle-movers got moved at this year's trade deadline. Tell that to Coby White. At @sixersonsi.bsky.social, I wrote about how the Sixers' cost-cutting over the past 12 months cost them a shot at landing the guy who saved the Hornets' season. www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers host the No. 8 seed Magic at 7:30 p.m. EST in the Play-In Tournament. Philadelphia secures the seventh seed with a win. But the Sixers will battle the Hornets on Friday for eighth place with a loss.

Today is the day—the #Sixers will take on the Magic for the seventh seed at 7:30 p.m. EST. Joel Embiid is officially out, so do the Sixers have a chance? @austinkrell.bsky.social, @btoporek.bsky.social, and Jacob Moreno gave their predictions👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

It's official—the #Sixers will host the Magic on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. EST in a Play-In Tournament clash. @btoporek.bsky.social has all the key information for the matchup👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

82/82 Year 6 on the Sixers beat nearly in the books. Appreciate you all for following along year after year, even amid a publication change midseason this year.

Tyrese Maxey's 32 points kept the #Sixers hopes of avoiding the Play-In Tournament alive as Philadelphia handled the Pacers 105-94 tonight. @austinkrell.bsky.social with six thoughts from the game👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

Joel Embiid, who wasn't listed on the injury report, is OUT against the Rockets tonight with an illness. @btoporek.bsky.social with the latest👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

League-wide events have positioned the #Sixers in a difficult spot as they strive to avoid the Play-In Tournament. @btoporek.bsky.social broke down what needs to happen for the Sixers to do so👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers (43-36) will face the Rockets (50-29) at 8 p.m. EST on NBC Sports Philadelphia. Philadelphia aims to climb up from the eighth seed against Houston, which is on a seven-game win streak.

If the #Sixers stay locked into the Play-In Tournament, they will want to avoid these two teams 😅 @btoporek.bsky.social ranked who Philadelphia wants to see in the Play-In from worst to best👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

Pretty much everything went wrong for the #Sixers— who bumped to the seventh seed—last night. @btoporek.bsky.social detailed what went wrong👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers hold the sixth seed with a tiebreaker over the Raptors, but they play the Spurs tonight. However, that's not the only important game on tonight. @btoporek.bsky.social with today's rooting guide👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

Tyrese Maxey accomplished something huge amidst the #Sixers 115-103 win over the Timberwolves last night that could be game-changing for how people view his year. @btoporek.bsky.social has the latest👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers are tied with the Raptors for the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference—something that could change tonight for the better or worse. @btoporek.bsky.social has you covered with a rooting guide for tonight's games👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

While the NBA's anti-tanking proposals are controversial, some ideas may actually help the #Sixers. @btoporek.bsky.social went in-depth on how👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers (42-34) will face the Timberwolves (46-30) at 7 p.m. EST. Philadelphia is coming off a three-game road trip in which it went 2-1. The Sixers hold the sixth seed with the tiebreaker over Toronto.

The Mavericks are interested in a #Sixers-affiliated executive that some fans have grown intrigued by. @btoporek.bsky.social with more👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

NEWS: The #Sixers and Mitchell & Ness have released their third and final edition of their "76 Originals" merchandise line this morning. The collection honors Allen Iverson and is available for purchase. Jacob Moreno has more👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers find themselves with the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference, out of the Play-In Tournament with six games left. @btoporek.bsky.social broke down how it all happened👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers have seven games left in the regular season to try to crawl into a playoff spot, but it won't be easy. @btoporek.bsky.social outlined a rooting guide for tonight as Philadelphia, Toronto, Atlanta, and Miami all play tonight👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

Despite Joel Embiid's potential April Fool's joke, he is still listed as out on the #Sixers injury report with an illness. @btoporek.bsky.social detailed everything you need to know about Embiid and today's game👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers (41-34) will face the Wizards (17-58) at 7 p.m. at Capital One Arena. Philadelphia is one game behind Toronto for the sixth seed, which also plays tonight. Johni Broome (right knee surgery recovery) is the only player on the Sixers' injury report.

Evan Turner claimed that he learned what a "real sports city" when he signed with the Celtics after spending the first three-and-a-half years of his career with the #Sixers. Love hasn't been lost on either side. Jacob Moreno wrote all about it👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers hold the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference with seven games left in the regular season. @btoporek.bsky.social created a rooting guide for Philadelphia's hopes of obtaining a playoff spot👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers 119-109 loss to the Heat made their quest to secure a playoff berth a little bit more complicated. Now, Philadelphia lost ground on the sixth seed and clings onto the seventh. @btoporek.bsky.social went in detail on the Sixers' playoff hopes👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers lead the Heat 61-58 at halftime. Paul George, Joel Embiid, and VJ Edgecombe all eclipsed 10 points, but it was Philadelphia's defense that was most crucial. It held Miami to one made three after the Heat drilled six in the first quarter.

A former fan-favorite Sixer paid Tyrese Maxey quite the compliment this past weekend. Jacob Moreno with more👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers (41-33) will face the Heat (39-36) at 7 p.m. EST. Philadelphia has a two-and-half game edge over Miami for possession of the seventh seed. The teams split their first two meetings.

NEW as you sip your coffee: On the decisions from the sidelines that influenced the Sixers’ biggest win of the season @sixersonsi.bsky.social: www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers trail the Hornets 69-64 at halftime. Joel Embiid (21), Tyrese Maxey (17), and Paul George (12) are the only Sixers to reach double figures. Charlotte is shooting 41.7% from three-point range and hauled in 11 second-chance points.

The #Sixers will battle the Hornets at 6 p.m. EST on NBC Sports Philadelphia. Philadelphia holds a one-game advantage from Charlotte for the seventh seed.

Circumstances presented Cam Payne as the "Jared McCain replacement," but he is enjoying a larger role in Philadelphia than McCain did this season. Jacob Moreno wrote about how impactful Payne has been through 19 games👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers lead the Bulls 71-52 at halftime. Joel Embiid (23 points) and VJ Edgecombe (14 points) combined for 37. Paul George logged 14 minutes and posted 14 points. Philadelphia has played well on both ends, shooting 50% from three while holding the Bulls to 23.1%.

The #Sixers went 13-12 in Paul George's absence but that doesn't mean his two-way skill set won't be key as Philadelphia tries to secure a playoff berth. Jacob Moreno recapped noteworthy quotes from George's presser👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

It's been 47 days since the #Sixers traded Jared McCain to the Thunder. Yet the sting is just as painful as McCain shouted out the fans one last time. Jacob Moreno wrote about McCain's words about Sixers fans👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers (39-32) will host Jared McCain and the Thunder (56-15) at 7 p.m. EST on NBC Sports Philadelphia. Philadelphia lost its first meeting against Oklahoma City and could be without four starters tonight.

The #Sixers could be without four starters in Jared McCain's return to Philadelphia on Monday. Jacob Moreno gave the latest on the Sixers' ever-growing injury report👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers have remained resilient amidst all of their injuries, moving back up to the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference. Justin Edwards' resurgence has been a crucial reason why and @btoporek.bsky.social went in-depth on his recent success👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

#Sixers fans could grumble about the Jared McCain trade for years to come. But, what they got in return from OKC is reportedly increasing in value each day. Jacob Moreno has the latest👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

#Sixers fans have been bullish on Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe all season. The national media only added to the hype with their latest ranking. @btoporek.bsky.social laid it all out👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

Bad news: the #Sixers injury report didn't get any better for their game against the Utah Jazz. Good news: Utah's injury report is much worse... Jacob Moreno broke down the latest injury news for Philadelphia👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

Quentin Grimes is one of many #Sixers players who've taken advantage of the opportunity that injuries have created. Jacob Moreno discussed his recent stretch of play and future in Philadelphia 👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

Tanking may be out of the #Sixers card deck, but there is plenty to monitor in March Madness as they still hold a 1RP in the draft. Jacob Moreno went in-depth on potential East Region prospects for Philadelphia👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

The #Sixers three-point struggles have lingered all season, but amplified this weekend. They made history in an interesting but concerning way. @btoporek.bsky.social has more on the team's perimeter woes👇 www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...

Here are all of Quentin Grimes' within-the-arc shots. He scorched the Trail Blazers' defense for a season-high 31 points on 11-22 shooting from the field.

The #Sixers (37-31) knocked off the Trail Blazers (32-36) 109-103. Philadelphia has won two straight games and is one game behind the Heat for the seventh seed.

The #Sixers trail the Trail Blazers by one through the first half. Philadelphia scored 32 of its 53 points in the paint, led by Quentin Grimes' 15 points.

The #Sixers (36-31) will take on the Trail Blazers (32-35) at 6 p.m. EST. Portland defeated Philadelphia by 17 in their first matchup on Feb. 9. The Blazers rank top eight league-wide in rebounds and blocks. The Sixers have yet to submit their injury report.

The Sixers flirted with disaster on Saturday. But two players riding the highs and lows of a rollercoaster season saved them. On taking what the defense gives you, and staying prepared @sixersonsi.bsky.social: www.si.com/nba/76ers/on...