Adem Bona
The Sixers nearly made another comeback, but their effort fell short. Poor defense, a mixed bag offensive performance and more observations from the loss.
Maxey poured in 39 points and Bona made multiple incredible defensive plays to help the Sixers overcome a 19-point deficit and remain undefeated.
Embiid looked sharp and healthy in his first game action since February 2025. Edgecombe also dominated in the 76ers’ preseason finale against Minnesota.
V.J. Edgecombe’s impressive showing was one of the few bright spots in an otherwise sloppy preseason debut for the 76ers.
The 76ers selected Johni Broome, one of the most productive players in college basketball, with the No. 35 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft.
Adem Bona finished his rookie season with the Sixers on a strong note. He should be well positioned to see consistent minutes moving forward.
Focusing on using the offseason as a mental reset and injecting youth into the roster were two of the key takeaways from the 76ers’ exit interviews.
Despite being heavily undermanned, the 76ers were able to defeat the Lakers 118-104 behind a dominant 43-point effort from Tyrese Maxey.
Paul George tied his season-high with 29 points, leading the 76ers to a 110-104 win over the Hornets. The Sixers are now 5-14 on the season.
Joel Embiid slimming down and Tyrese Maxey’s leadership growth headline the takeaways from the Philadelphia 76ers’ media day and training camp.
