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Paul George and the Los Angeles Clippers have yet to come to terms on a contract extension more than two months after Kawhi Leonard signed his. Leonard signed for $10 million less than his maximum. Sources tell Marc Stein of The Stein Line that the Philadelphia 76ers "loom as an eager George suitor should he make it onto the open market." The Sixers are projected to have enough … [Read more...] about Sixers ‘Loom As Eager’ To Sign Paul George If He Becomes Free Agent

Nick Nurse gave an update on Joel Embiid ahead of the Philadelphia 76ers victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. Nurse was positive and upbeat about Embiid's recovery, saying doctors are "happy with the progress" the franchise's star has made. "I think there's always stages of how these things progress," Nurse said. "Everyone wants to know 'Well how long is it going to … [Read more...] about Nick Nurse ‘Pretty Confident’ Joel Embiid Will Return Before Playoffs

The Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to sign Kai Jones to a 10-day contract. Jones was released by the Charlotte Hornets in October amid off-court concerns. Jones was the 19th overall pick in the 2021 draft. … [Read more...] about Kai Jones, Sixers Agree To 10-Day Contract

The Philadelphia 76ers were initially hopeful that Joel Embiid could return from his meniscus procedure in late March, but it now appears as though the final week of the regular season is a more realistic timeline. "He's not anywhere close right now to coming back, but he is able to get on the court and do some light work," said Ramona Shelburne. "The hope that they have in … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid ‘Not Anywhere Close’ To Returning From Meniscus Injury

Tyrese Maxey cleared the NBA's concussion protocol and will return to the Philadelphia 76ers lineup on Tuesday against the New York Knicks. Maxey, who suffered the injury last Sunday, missed four games. The Sixers went 1-3 in his absence. … [Read more...] about Tyrese Maxey Clears Concussion Protocol, Will Return Tuesday Versus Knicks