Paul George led a late surge, but the Joel Embiid-less Sixers did not play nearly well enough to beat the Pelicans on Friday night. They're 15-21.
CJ McCollum scored 38 points lead a New Orleans Pelicans team playing without the suspended Zion Williamson past the Philadelphia 76ers 123-115.
The Sixers still faced a six-point halftime deficit. Maxey committed a turnover that led to a McCollum three and came up empty on a buzzer-beating jumper try. In the first half, Maxey and George combined to go 4 for 16 from the floor and 0 for 8 from three-point territory.
(Paul) Pierce was impressed with Zion Williamson’s comeback in a losing ... “I got one… Zion for Joel Embiid, pair him with (Tyrese) Maxey.” “The 76ers are not ready to give up on ...
Friday’s 123-115 loss to New Orleans was another example of the game of whack-a-mole that the Philadelphia 76ers are forced to play, nightly with the injury report and on the court with a roster
The New Orleans Pelicans are widely expected to sell at the NBA trade deadline. With some intriguing players who could interest contending teams, the 8-31 Pelic
Zion Williamson is back, but the New Orleans Pelicans still have the worst record in the Western Conference heading into Friday’s matchup with the Philadelphia
CJ McCollum scored 38 points lead a New Orleans Pelicans team playing without the suspended Zion Williamson past ... and 11 rebounds for the Sixers. Tyrese Maxey had 30 points and 12 assists.
Paul Pierce has urged the Knicks to pounce on the opportunity of acquiring Zion Williamson in a trade from New Orleans.
Rutgers' Ace Bailey continues to capture the attention of NBA Draft scouts with his dazzling shot-making. These lottery teams would take a leap upon his arrival
We’ve reached the midway point of the season which means it’s time for another tier check-in, where there’s two teams breaking away up top.
Jalen Brunson scored 16 of his 38 points in the fourth quarter and overtime, and Josh Hart had the 11th triple-double of his career as the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 125-119 on Wednesday night.