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LeBron James already has a new mural in Philadelphia before 76ers’ season opener

The Philadelphia 76ers are just a day away from kicking off their 2026 NBA season with a road game vs the New York Knicks. The 76ers are entering this season with legit title aspirations after remaking their roster this summer, headlined by the free agency signing of LeBron James. James has wasted no time becoming […] The post LeBron James already has a new mural in Philadelphia before 76ers’ season opener appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Dwight Howard Announces Basketball Retirement After Teasing Reunion With LeBron James

A week after pitching himself to the Philadelphia 76ers, Dwight Howard walked off a court in Tbilisi for what his Georgian club says was the last time. It’s the second time in seven months the 40-year-old Hall of Famer has said goodbye to basketball. Black Fortress Tbilisi billed Saturday’s home game against Tbilisi State University […] The post Dwight Howard Announces Basketball Retirement After Teasing Reunion With LeBron James appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Why Mavericks’ Dwight Powell decision is a bummer for Bulls, Hawks, 76ers, Lakers

On Monday, the Dallas Mavericks opted to shake things up by waiving veteran big man Dwight Powell ahead of the upcoming season. The move sees the team part ways with the player who had been the longest-tenured member of the organization by a country mile prior to the news. Now, NBA insider Mark Stein has […] The post Why Mavericks’ Dwight Powell decision is a bummer for Bulls, Hawks, 76ers, Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Victor Wembanyama MVP? LeBron James, 76ers NBA champs? Brett Siegel’s 2026-27 awards, season predictions

The 2026-27 NBA season is poised to be significantly different than any other. Beyond all the superstar talent in new places, like LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers and Giannis Antetokounmpo joining the Miami Heat, talent across the league is at an all-time high. More importantly, the NBA’s new draft lottery rules have added incentive […] The post Victor Wembanyama MVP? LeBron James, 76ers NBA champs? Brett Siegel’s 2026-27 awards, season predictions appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Why Brian Windhorst thinks LeBron James may want to watch Knicks’ NBA title celebration on Opening Night

The Philadelphia 76ers start their season against the New York Knicks on opening night, and Brian Windhorst believes that LeBron James might want to see the ring ceremony. Typically, when opposing teams play the defending NBA champion on opening night, they stay in the locker room during the ceremony and come out when it’s time […] The post Why Brian Windhorst thinks LeBron James may want to watch Knicks’ NBA title celebration on Opening Night appeared first on ClutchPoints .

LeBron James spotted partying it up at Jaylen Brown’s 30th birthday bash

LeBron James joined Philadelphia 76ers forward Jaylen Brown for the star's 30th‑birthday celebration, sparking a viral video of the two hugging. Both the 2023 Finals MVP and the new Sixers forward headline one of the league's strongest free‑agent classes, which also features Dean Wade, Anfernee Simons and Kentavious Caldwell‑Pope. On the Mind the Game podcast, James lauds Brown’s unique mindset and notes they’ve been working out together this offseason. The duo will debut as Sixers teammates on opening night against the defending champion New York Knicks.

Ben Simmons calls Daryl Morey a ‘snake’

Ben Simmons accused former Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey of betraying his trust, describing him as a “snake” in ESPN’s documentary “Being Ben.” The former No. 1 overall pick also explained that his decision to stay away from Philadelphia stemmed from feeling unwanted by the organization, rather than never wanting to play […] The post Ben Simmons calls Daryl Morey a ‘snake’ appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Celtics player who will shock NBA world with breakout 2026-27 season

Paul George is entering his 17th NBA season after a difficult two-year stint with the Philadelphia 76ers. And well, he appears to have hit the ground running, considering he has already played two preseason games and looks well on his way to settling down for his new team. The 36-year-old recently went into detail about […] The post Celtics player who will shock NBA world with breakout 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

NBA Round Up: Lakers, 76ers To Fight For 6’11” Center, Kobe Bryant’s Daughter Stuns In Victoria’s Secret Show & More

The Mavericks must decide by Monday whether to keep 35‑year‑old Dwight Powell or waive 24‑year‑old 6’11” center Moussa Cissé, a player now eyed by the Lakers and 76ers despite both teams lacking two‑way slots. Cissé’s $2.2 million salary and the Sixers’ cap crunch make the move tricky as they juggle injuries to Ariel Hukporti, Adem Bona and Tacko Fall. Meanwhile, Kobe Bryant’s daughter Natalia shines in her Victoria’s Secret runway debut, and former NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom announces a controversial courtside appearance at the WNBA Finals on Oct. 21. Other NBA storylines include a former big man sparking debate and a Philadelphia tribute, while the defending champs monitor fatigue in unprecedented detail.

Lakers among teams eyeing Moussa Cisse

The Los Angeles Lakers, Philadelphia 76ers, Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks have expressed significant interest in Dallas Mavericks center Moussa Cisse, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, as the young big man faces an uncertain future in Dallas. Cisse could be waived as the Mavericks consider making room for veteran center Dwight Powell […] The post Lakers among teams eyeing Moussa Cisse appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

LeBron James Breaks Silence on Helicopter Arrangement

LeBron James has finally addressed his unusual travel arrangement between New York and Philadelphia, playing down questions surrounding his use of a private helicopter to attend 76ers practices and games. The 41-year-old has been commuting between the two cities throughout the preseason, with the arrangement reportedly connected to his endorsement partnership with Fanatics. “Yeah, I’ve […] The post LeBron James Breaks Silence on Helicopter Arrangement appeared first on Basketball Forever .

Ben Simmons Calls Ex-76ers GM Daryl Morey a “Snake” in His ESPN Documentary Moments Before Heartbreaking Achilles Injury

Ben Simmons uses ESPN's E60 documentary "Being Ben" to publicly brand former 76ers GM Daryl Morey a “snake,” accusing him of trying to push Simmons out of Philadelphia and blaming former teammate James Harden for promises that never materialized. Hours later, the former All‑Star suffers a season‑ending right Achilles tear during a Sacramento Kings practice, halting his promising preseason comeback—where he logged 14 points, eight rebounds and seven assists against the Spurs. The saga reignites the saga that began after the 2021 playoff loss and his 2023 trade to Brooklyn.

76ers Sign Tacko Fall to Two-Way Contract

The Philadelphia 76ers fill their final two‑way slot by signing 7‑ft‑6 center Tacko Fall, returning to the NBA after a stint with China’s Ningbo Rockets. The deal, revealed by Shams Charania, addresses a front‑court shortage caused by Ariel Hukporti’s season‑ending Achilles injury. Fall can appear in up to 50 games with the Sixers and will also play for the G League’s Delaware Blue Coats. He averaged 11.2 points, six rebounds and 2.1 blocks overseas, but a lingering left hip strain may keep him out of the season opener against the Knicks on Tuesday.

Ben Simmons To Miss Another NBA Season With An Injury

By GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor Since becoming the first pick of the 2016 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers out of LSU in 2016, guard Ben Simmons has missed three complete seasons for injuries [...] The post Ben Simmons To Miss Another NBA Season With An Injury appeared first on TigerRag.com .

LeBron James & Joel Embiid Admit 76ers Still Have Work to Do

The Philadelphia 76ers are still searching for chemistry ahead of the regular season, with LeBron James and Joel Embiid acknowledging the team has plenty to improve despite its star-studded roster. Philadelphia closed its preseason with a 125-120 loss to the Boston Celtics on Friday, giving fans an extended look at James, Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and […] The post LeBron James & Joel Embiid Admit 76ers Still Have Work to Do appeared first on Basketball Forever .