Injured Karl-Anthony Towns sits out vs. 76ers, Knicks rookie gets first start
Rookie center Ariel Fuchport has made his first start in his NBA career as Karl Anthony Towns failed to play Wednesday night. The town was listed as suspicious of a home game with Six, where knee pain is repeated again, but he was ruled out shortly before the tip-off. The All-Star Center appeared to tweak […]
Banged-up Karl-Anthony Towns may not play for Knicks vs. 76ers
Karl Anthony Towns temporarily left Sunday's game with Boston before practicing on Tuesday and deciding whether to play against the 76ers at Madison Square Garden He said he would see if he felt it. The town was listed as suspicious in the injury report, but Josh Hart also practiced on Tuesday, with Tom Thibodeau in […]
Nic Claxton’s buzzer-beating putback propels Nets past 76ers
Philadelphia – Nets Center Nic Claxton's put-back layup beat the buzzer to beat the 76ers, 105-103 on Saturday night. Claxton deposited Keon, who Johnson missed the three pointer. This is an acrobatic shot that beats the clock before being attacked by Ziaire Williams, Trendon Watford and other nets. What many of their fans call Pyrrhic […]
D’Angelo Russell-less Nets may be in for rough night vs. 76ers
Philadelphia – The importance of Dangelo Russell as the Nets leader and so-called Alpha is most clear when they struggle without him. And Brooklyn will be sidelined with a sprain in his right ankle without him for Saturday's game in Philadelphia. The net won't win after Russell arrives, but it's still unclear how long he […]
Joel Embiid embraces sad reality as 76ers flounder: ‘I’m not as dominant’
Joel Embiid said he wants the best as he continues to suffer a left knee injury following a 76ers 124-104 defeat to the Celtics on Thursday night. The big man from Sixers, who also deals with the sprain of the foot, explained that he is finding ways to influence the game while trying to return […]
Paul George’s steamy vacation photos with wife enrages 76ers fans
Paul George took a break from his worst season of his career and set sail with his wife Daniela Razic to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The 76ers starwing, who averages his lowest points totals in total since 2011-12, has posted painful photos of himself and his wife on the beach, but fans have said the […]
Suddenly surging Nets clip 76ers and move closer to play-in spot
It's not even an All-Star break yet, and the net has already won more games than they were predicted for every season. Get used to it, they say. This tanking team is enjoying the victory, focusing on play-in, not lottery tickets. The Nets beat the 76ers 100-96 with 16,133 at Barclays Center, earning their sixth […]
Joel Embiid’s nightmare injury update casts doubt on his 76ers future
Joel Embiid may need another surgery. ESPN's Lisa Salters reported that during Sunday's game during the Philadelphia 76ers game, he sometimes feels he doesn't feel like he's going to be his best self until Embiid goes under the knife again . Embiid, who played 16 of 16 of the 76ers' 52 games this season, was […]
Knicks blow big lead in OT win vs. 76ers without Karl-Anthony Towns
PHILADELPHIA — The Knicks missed KAT and the 76ers were without the majority of their team. With Karl-Anthony Towns out with a sprained right thumb and, as the Post first reported, a chip in the same finger bone, the Knicks blew a 16-point lead in the first half and forced overtime Wednesday. They narrowly won […]
Karl-Anthony Towns out of Knicks’ lineup vs. 76ers with new injury
PHILADELPHIA — Karl-Anthony Towns is once again out of the Knicks lineup due to a recent injury. Towns missed three games earlier this season with a sore knee and will miss Wednesday's game against the 76ers after being reported for injury with a sprained right thumb, according to Stephen Bondy. Sixers centers Joel Embiid (left […]