Starting in Iowa, the Sixers took on the Minnesota Timberwolves, Heading into the game, the team knew it would be without its star center, Joel Embiid. As the Sixers gathered for a practice session on Thursday, 76ers head coach Nick Nurse revealed that Embiid was not with the team. While Nurse didn't confirm Embiid's return, all signs were pointing to the star center missing both ends of the back-to-back set.
Joel Embiid played in just 39 games last season while dealing with a knee injury.
Paul George made his preseason debut for the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring 23 points in 26 minutes.
In today's edition: NFL favorites continue to fall, Europe takes the Laver Cup, WNBA end-of-season awards, Ohtani is still on fire, and more.
Eagles fans reportedly started a "Fire Nick" chant during Sunday's 20-16 home win over one of the worst teams in football.
Jim Harbaugh went back to the locker room minutes before the Chargers' game against the Broncos on Sunday afternoon.
The Mets last won the NL pennant in 2015, while the Dodgers won it all in 2020 in their last World Series appearance.
Aidan Hutchinson has been one of the best defensive players in the NFL.
Lamar Jackson and Co. won't say they're the best offense in the NFL. But they sure are playing like it during their four-game win streak, and they're winning in a different way than last season.
Asked about his zero-catch performance in Week 6, Tennessee Titans receiver Calvin Ridley spoke out about his usage in the offense.
Larson led the last 33 laps in an easy win.
This year's crop of rookie quarterbacks looks like a grand slam.
The Week 7 slate certainly lived up to the hype. On this week's overreaction show, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde break down Oregon's strong home win over Ohio State and discuss how Dan Lanning has progressed Oregon to a position of national prominence.
Baltimore's one-two punch of Jackson and Derrick Henry thrived again and led Baltimore to its fourth straight win.
Marvin Harrison Jr. collapsed on the field after trying to stand back up following a hit to the head.
The Bucs weren't flagged for a penalty and scored a touchdown after Olave fumbled on the play.
Each season, there is at least one of these, a day that makes the college football world’s collective heart beat uncontrollably from brunch to dinner.
The USMNT beat Panama 2-0 in Pochettino's first game as head coach.
Garrett Nussmeier's 25-yard touchdown pass to Kyren Lacy in overtime gave No. 13 LSU a 29–23 win over No. 9 Ole Miss.
Avery Johnson found Jayce Brown for a 50-yard TD with 2:14 to go.
No, Lincoln Riley's seat isn't hot. But USC's collapse Saturday eliminates the Trojans from the CFP conversation and is definitely cause for concern.
