Every draft has a ghost. A name circled, argued over, nearly taken, then left on the board long enough to become somebody else’s future. For the New Orleans Pelicans in …
Tyrese Maxey
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The 2026 All-NBA Teams Feel Like A Changing Of The Guard
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe NBA announced its 2025-26 All-NBA teams Sunday night, and the list reads like a league caught between eras: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić still standing at the summit, Victor …
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Knicks Torch Sixers In Game 4, Return To Eastern Conference Finals
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Knicks did not just close out the 76ers. They turned Game 4 into a three-point fireworks show and made Philadelphia sit through the grand finale. New York beat the …
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Game 1 was a parade. Game 2 was a knife fight. The Knicks beat the 76ers 108-102 at Madison Square Garden, taking a 2-0 series lead in a game that …
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Philadelphia 76ers Eliminate Celtics In Game 7 In Boston
by Len Werleby Len WerlePhiladelphia did not just win a Game 7. It pulled history out of the Garden. The 76ers beat the Celtics 109-100 in Boston, completing a comeback from a 3-1 series …
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76ers Push Celtics To The Brink Of Collapse, Forcing Game 7 With Dominant Game 6 Win
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe 76ers did not merely avoid elimination. They dragged the Celtics back into uncertainty. Philadelphia beat Boston 106-93 in Game 6, tying the first-round series at 3-3 and forcing a …
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In Game 5, the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Celtics 113-97 at TD Garden, using a brutal fourth quarter to turn a tense playoff game into a road statement. Boston was …
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Game 3 needed a star to settle it. In Philadelphia, that star was Jayson Tatum. The Boston Celtics beat the 76ers 108-100 on Friday night, reclaiming home-court advantage and taking …
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Philadelphia 76ers Survive The Tension, Send Orlando Magic Into One More Fight
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasIn a game that never fully relaxed, the Philadelphia 76ers found their separation late and claimed the Eastern Conference’s No. 7 seed with a 109-97 play-in victory over the Orlando …
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Nicolas Batum’s One Career Regret Says Everything About Tyrese Maxey’s Impact
by Len Werleby Len WerleNicolas Batum has played with stars, veterans and contenders across a long NBA career, which is part of what makes his latest admission so striking. Speaking on The Old Man …
