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76ers’ VJ Edgecombe clarifies hilarious viral winking moment with camera vs. Celtics

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The Philadelphia 76ers pulled off a stunning upset in Game 2, defeating the Boston Celtics 111-97 and silencing the TD Garden crowd. The standout player of the night was rookie VJ Edgecombe, who delivered a historic performance with 30 points and 10 rebounds. After the game, Edgecombe and Paul George shared a lighthearted exchange about […] The post 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe clarifies hilarious viral winking moment with camera vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Video: Cheerleaders get caught in awkward situation with 76ers players

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Boston Celtics cheerleaders just wanted to do their job before Tuesday’s Game 2 of the playoff series between the C’s and the Philadelphia 76ers. But a couple of Sixers players made it a little challenging for them. While the Celtics were being introduced before the game at TD Garden in Boston, Mass., Philadelphia players continued … The post Video: Cheerleaders get caught in awkward situation with 76ers players appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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76ers’ Tyrese Maxey adds insult to Celtics injury with flashy reverse layup

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The Philadelphia 76ers didn’t just want to even the series; they wanted to leave a mark. Tyrese Maxey ensured they did exactly that Tuesday night at TD Garden. In a gutsy Game 2 performance, the 76ers leaned on their star guard to dismantle a cold-shooting Boston Celtics squad, securing a 112-101 victory and knotting the […] The post 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey adds insult to Celtics injury with flashy reverse layup appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers’ VJ Edgecombe posterizes Celtics amid rookie’s monster quarter

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VJ Edgecombe is incredibly gifted, but what makes him a truly impressive talent is how he has been able to adapt during his rookie campaign. The 20-year-old Philadelphia 76ers guard struggled in his first career NBA playoffs game, scoring just 13 points on 6-of-16 shooting in a 123-91 loss versus the Boston Celtics, but he […] The post 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe posterizes Celtics amid rookie’s monster quarter appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Sixers predicted to make blockbuster trade for $150 million two-time Finals MVP, part ways with either of Joel Embiid, Paul George in process – sportingnews.com

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Sixers predicted to make blockbuster trade for $150 million two-time Finals MVP, part ways with either of Joel Embiid, Paul George in process  sportingnews.com

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Paul George hints 76ers offense wasn’t as bad as it looked in Game 1

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The Philadelphia 76ers were not their best selves in Game 1 against the Boston Celtics, as they lost 123-91. From the beginning of the game until the end, the 76ers couldn’t find a rhythm, and they were fighting from behind throughout. The offense was not very effective, as they shot 39% from the field and […] The post Paul George hints 76ers offense wasn’t as bad as it looked in Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers most to blame for ugly Game 1 loss to Celtics in 2026 NBA Playoffs

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The Philadelphia 76ers had a rough start to the playoffs, losing 123-91 to the Boston Celtics in Game 1. They came into the game with not much rest, like other teams, as they had to earn their spot earlier in the week with the Play-In Tournament. Nonetheless, the 76ers knew what they were up against, […] The post 76ers most to blame for ugly Game 1 loss to Celtics in 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Philadelphia 76ers’ Injury Report for Game 1 vs. Celtics Includes Expected Absence

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The Philadelphia 76ers’ official injury report for Game 1 of their first-round matchup with the Boston Celtics features an expected – and impactful – absence.Unsurprisingly, Sixers star center Joel Embiid has been ruled out of the first game of the series as he continues to recover from an emergency appendectomy that he underwent last week. […] The post Philadelphia 76ers’ Injury Report for Game 1 vs. Celtics Includes Expected Absence appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Suns smashing Warriors locks in Thunder’s lottery odds

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The Oklahoma City Thunder saw their draft positioning become clearer Friday night after the Phoenix Suns defeated the Golden State Warriors 111-96 in a do-or-die Play-In Tournament matchup. Phoenix’s victory clinched the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference and locked in a first-round playoff series against Oklahoma City, while also finalizing the lottery outlook […] The post Suns smashing Warriors locks in Thunder’s lottery odds appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers’ Paul George embraces challenge of guarding Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown in playoffs

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When the Philadelphia 76ers last eliminated the Boston Celtics in the NBA playoffs, Steven Spielberg’s classic “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” was still weeks away from hitting theaters. Iconic sit-com “Cheers” would not air its pilot episode for another four months. Since that 1982 triumph, the Sixers have been vanquished by the C’s in the postseason six […] The post 76ers’ Paul George embraces challenge of guarding Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown in playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Thunder were big winners after wild Clippers meltdown

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The Oklahoma City Thunder turned out to be the biggest beneficiaries following the Los Angeles Clippers’ 126-121 loss to the Golden State Warriors in Wednesday’s NBA Play-In Tournament, a result that officially eliminated Los Angeles from playoff contention. The defeat confirmed that the Clippers’ 2026 first-round pick owed to Oklahoma City will now enter the […] The post Why Thunder were big winners after wild Clippers meltdown appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Paul George Gets Honest on 76ers-Celtics NBA Playoff Series

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With a win over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night, Paul George and the Philadelphia 76ers secured a series against the Boston Celtics in the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Entering the NBA Play-In Tournament, the Sixers and the Magic held the same 45-37 record. As the Sixers controlled the tie-breaker, they ended up as the home […] The post Paul George Gets Honest on 76ers-Celtics NBA Playoff Series appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Chris Paul Trolls Clippers After Play-In Loss to Warriors

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The Golden State Warriors eliminated the Los Angeles Clippers 126-121 on Wednesday night in the play-in tournament. The result ended another season for a franchise that blew a 13-point fourth-quarter lead and watched Stephen Curry put a dagger through their playoff hopes.Nobody seemed to enjoy it more than Chris Paul.Shortly after the final buzzer, the […] The post Chris Paul Trolls Clippers After Play-In Loss to Warriors appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Tyrese Maxey’s immediate reaction to 76ers’ play-in win vs. Magic

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The Philadelphia 76ers are now in the playoffs after beating the Orlando Magic, 109-97, in the Play-In Tournament at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Wednesday. The seventh-seeded 76ers will face the second-seeded Boston Celtics in the first round. Tyrese Maxey starred for Philadelphia against Orlando, tallying a team-high 31 points, including seven straight in a pivotal […] The post Tyrese Maxey’s immediate reaction to 76ers’ play-in win vs. Magic appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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VJ Edgecombe taunts Jalen Suggs during play-in game

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VJ Edgecombe was not looking the part of a rookie during Wednesday’s play-in game. Edgecombe and the Philadelphia 76ers battled Jalen Suggs and the Orlando Magic as part of the Eastern Conference’s 7/8 play-in game on Wednesday. In the third quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pa., the 76ers guard Edgecombe got an opportunity … The post VJ Edgecombe taunts Jalen Suggs during play-in game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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76ers’ VJ Edgecombe Technical prompts skirmish with Magic as things get chippy

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The Philadelphia 76ers are hosting the Orlando Magic during Wednesday night’s NBA Play-In game. In a contest that has been hard to watch at times, things got a little spicy during the third quarter. With the 76ers leading 71-62, Paul George got a steal and found VJ Edgecombe for a transition bucket. After the rookie […] The post 76ers’ VJ Edgecombe Technical prompts skirmish with Magic as things get chippy appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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76ers’ Paul George Details How Much Better He Feels After 25-Game Suspension

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For Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George, being suspended 25 games for a violation of the NBA’s anti-drug policy was a blessing in disguise.Since returning from the suspension in late March, George has been feeling better both physically and mentally, and that’s been evident by his play on the court.The 10 games he’s played in since […] The post 76ers’ Paul George Details How Much Better He Feels After 25-Game Suspension appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Philadelphia 76ers Predicted to Lose Key Contributor in Free Agency

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Many of the Philadelphia 76ers’ key contributors are locked up beyond the current campaign.Joel Embiid, Paul George, Tyrese Maxey and V.J. Edgecombe all have multiple years remaining on their current contracts, so the Sixers don’t have to worry about losing any of them over the offseason. However, the same can’t be said about Quentin Grimes.Grimes […] The post Philadelphia 76ers Predicted to Lose Key Contributor in Free Agency appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Paul George talks sharing special moment with fan after $10k shot

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Back in January, a lucky Philadelphia 76ers fan won $10,000 by hitting a half-court shot during a game against the New York Knicks. Granted, the money was in cryptocurrency, but it was still a hefty payday nonetheless. Months later, Paul George reflected on when he bumped into the fan, per the PHLY Sixers podcast. “Initially, […] The post Paul George talks sharing special moment with fan after $10k shot appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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