Search Results for: Georges Niang

  • Doc Rivers Reveals It’s ‘Hard’ to Play Sixers Starter

    The Philadelphia 76ers coach got real candid with his answer.

  • Sixers Beat Bulls: Joel Embiid Stays Perfect, James Harden Ties Legend

    Sixers star Joel Embiid improved to 11-0 for his career against the Chicago Bulls following a 43-point performance.

  • Sixers React to James Harden’s Philly Debut: ‘Louder, Crazy, Good’

    James Harden will finally make his long-awaited Philadelphia debut on March 2 at 7:30 p.m. at Wells Fargo Center against the New York Knicks.

  • Sixers’ New Stretch Four Breaks Down His Game & Fit With Embiid

    With the ink on his new contract with the Philadelphia 76ers still drying, big man Georges Niang spoke with the Philly media for the first time.

  • Sixers Star Has Strong Reaction to Foe’s Trash Talk: ‘I’m Like, Damn!’

    Second-year guard Tyrese Maxey has seen some trash talk here in the early part of his NBA career.

  • James Harden Reveals Major Problem with Sixers’ Offense

    Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden has been struggling in recent games, but he pointed to an overall problem with the team's spacing.

  • Joel Embiid Issues Straightforward Demand to Sixers

    The Philadelphia 76ers star demands more from his teammates.

  • Sixers’ James Harden Blasts Critics in Wake of Joel Embiid Injury

    Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden knows he'll have to take on a larger scoring role with Joel Embiid out for Game 1 and Game 2 in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

  • Sixers Star Joel Embiid Receives Controversial MVP Award: Report

    Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been named MVP (Most Valuable Philadelphian) in a resolution passed by Philadelphia City Council, according to reports.

  • Sixers Gush Over ‘Unsung Hero’ in Stunning Game 3 Win vs. Raptors

    Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris has been one of the brightest spots on the floor for a Sixers team looking to sweep the Raptors in the first round.

  • Sixers Express ‘Legitimate Concern’ over James Harden: Report

    According to Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix, some people in the Philadelphia 76ers' organization are worried about handing James Harden a max contract.

  • Ex-Celtic Makes Interesting ‘Baby’ Comparison for Joel Embiid

    Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid keeps generating MVP talk especially after scoring 36 points in Sunday night's All-Star Game.

  • Sixers Add Microwave Scorer Via Hardship Exception

    The Philadelphia 76ers just added high-scoring bench guard Tyler Johnson via the NBA's hardship exception.

  • Breakout Sixers Guard Has ‘Turned Into a Killer’: Teammate

    There has been a change in the young Sixers guard in the last few weeks.

  • Doc Rivers on Sixers’ Trade Deadline Plan: ‘That’s Always Better’

    Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers finally voiced his opinion for what he would like to see happen at the NBA trade deadline.

  • Sixers’ James Harden Waiting to ‘Trigger’ Player Option: Report

    Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden has a player option for the 2022-23 season that he hasn't yet opted into following the trade.

  • ‘We Told Our Guys’: Sixers Reveal Biggest Problem After Game 1

    The Philadelphia 76ers shot 17.6.% from the 3-point line and lost 106-92 to Miami in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

  • Ex-Rockets Teammate Slams James Harden: ‘No Means a Coincidence’

    Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden has been a breath of fresh air for his new team despite reports to the contrary from former teammates over the years.

  • Sixers Update Team COVID-19 Status After 2 Enter Protocol

    The Philadelphia 76ers seem to have avoided a COVID-19 outbreak despite two players being placed in NBA health and safety protocols.

  • Key Date Looms as Sixers ‘Expect’ Simmons Talks to ‘Heat Up’: Wojnarowski

    The Sixers and Ben Simmons remain locked in a stalemate. Will an upcoming key date change that?

  • Sixers’ Danny Green Reveals Stunning Truth on Team’s COVID Vax Status

    The NBA is reeling from an onslaught of COVID-19 cases, but teams like the Sixers still have unvaccinated players.

  • James Harden Opens Up on His Legacy and Motivation Moving Forward

    James Harden sits down for a rare interview where the Philadelphia 76ers star discusses his legacy among the NBA greats and what continues to motivate him.

  • Sixers Star Slams NBA’s ‘Unprofessional’ COVID-19 Protocols

    The Philadelphia 76ers have been ravaged by COVID-19 this season and Joel Embiid doesn't think rules are being enforced by the NBA.

  • Pistons, Sixers Comment on ‘Tightest’ NBA MVP Race in Years

    Sixers coach Doc Rivers and Pistons coach Duane Casey had high praise for Joel Embiid ahead of Sunday's regular-season finale.

  • Sixers Send Stern Message to Emerging Joel Embiid Replacement

    Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers challenged rookie center Charles Bassey to "get stronger" this summer as he looks to take over the backup role behind Joel Embiid.

  • Key Sixers Starter ‘Ineligible’ for Raptors Game: Unvaccinated?

    Philadelphia 76ers wing Matisse Thybulle is "ineligible" to play in Toronto, prompting speculation that he is unvaccinated.

  • Sixers Ready to Pair ‘Army Swiss Knife’ with Joel Embiid

    The Philadelphia 76ers keep finding new adjectives and catchy phrases to hype up one of their biggest free agent pickups.

  • James Harden Debut Revealed: Predicting Sixers’ New Starting 5

    James Harden will make his season debut for the Philadelphia 76ers on February 25 as part of a new-look starting five in Minnesota.

  • Jayson Tatum Blasts ESPN ‘Selfish Player’ Report After Celtics’ Win

    Jayson Tatum revealed how the Celtics overcame their offensive shortcomings while sending a parting shot to the naysayers calling his character into question

  • Sixers Players Discuss ‘New Life’ After Disgruntled Star’s Exit

    The Philadelphia 76ers are all-in on a championship this year and the team feels "new life" after the James Harden trade.

  • Sixers Add Ex-Seton Hall ‘Seth Curry’ Clone, Recall 2 From G League

    The Philadelphia 76ers have officially added Myles Powell to the active roster, while recalling Aaron Henry and Paul Reed from the G League.