The postgame moment between Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic after the Sixers-Nuggets battle generated strong reactions from NBA fans.

The Philadelphia 76ers have spent much of the 2025–26 season fighting a battle that has little to do with opposing defenses. Instead, their biggest challenge has been availability.

PHILADELPHIA – Sixers head coach Nick Nurse sat at a podium on Thursday night and declined to pull punches. His team had won a game without playing well. "I think we're pretty lucky, to be honest with you, that we got out of there with a W," Nurse said.

Robert Covington describes the forgotten Embiid vs. Okafor duel.

My 76ers vs. Kings predictions have highlighted a player prop and other NBA picks for this game on Thursday, March 16.

Embiid, who missed five games across 18 days – two of those absences came before the All-Star break and three came afterwards – was dealing with a right knee issue that the Sixers said morphed into a shin ailment during the break. Embiid, who had gone ...

For the seventh straight season, the Denver Nuggets will not play against Joel Embiid at the Mile High city. More than anything, it’s an unfortunate reminder of Embiid’s health and how significantly it has impacted what could’ve been an all-time big man rivalry between Embiid and Nikola Jokic.

Sixers injuries, struggles highlight Philly's 'Joel Embiid problem' Yahoo Sports senior NBA analyst Kevin O’Connor and NBA contributor Tom Haberstroh discuss Philadelphia's d