Sixers top Celtics in encouraging preseason opener

The Philadelphia 76ers held on to defeat the Boston Celtics in their preseason opener on Tuesday night in Amherst, Massachusetts.

Brandon Apter  •  04 Oct 2016
Ben Simmons has successful surgery on right foot fracture

Philadelphia 76ers forward Ben Simmons underwent successful surgery to repair an acute fracture in his right foot on Tuesday.

Brandon Apter  •  04 Oct 2016
Sixers Six Pack: What to watch for in tonight’s preseason opener

Leading into the Sixers preseason opener on Tuesday, we take a look at six things to watch for in their matchup against the Celtics.

Brandon Apter  •  04 Oct 2016
Report: ‘No way’ Ben Simmons’ agent lets him play this season

According to a report, there’s ‘no way’ Ben Simmons’ agent will let him play this season.

Brandon Apter  •  03 Oct 2016
Okafor out on Tuesday, Brown ‘leaning towards’ starting Embiid and Saric

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown is leaning towards starting Dario Saric and Joel Embiid in the teams’ preseason opener on October 4 against the Boston Celtics.

Brandon Apter  •  03 Oct 2016
Sixers players, staff react to Simmons injury

The Philadelphia 76ers staff and players reacted to Ben Simmons’ injury following practice on Sunday afternoon.

Brandon Apter  •  03 Oct 2016
Ben Simmons to have surgery, miss three months

Ben Simmons will undergo surgery on the broken bone in his right foot and is expected to miss approximately three months.

Brandon Apter  •  01 Oct 2016
Injury to Simmons opens door for Saric, Holmes

With rookie forward Ben Simmons nursing a fracture in his right foot, Dario Saric and Richaun Holmes should get more playing time once the season starts.

Brandon Apter  •  01 Oct 2016
Brett Brown announces starting lineup for preseason opener

Sixers head coach Brett Brown announced his starting lineup for the teams’ preseason opener on October 4.

Brandon Apter  •  30 Sep 2016