The Hawks have hired Philadelphia’s Lloyd Pierce as head coach, tapping an NBA veteran with 11 years of experience as an assistant coach.
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Celtics guard Shane Larkin left the team’s 103-92 Game 4 loss to Philadelphia on Monday night with a left shoulder injury and did not return.
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The Philadelphia 76ers had many opportunities to put the Boston Celtics away in Game 3 to save the series. Instead, they’re in the unenviable 3-0 hole.
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Both teams endured an avalanche of missed layups, poor decisions and unlikely events. But Boston was a few plays better, and it has a 3-0 series lead over Philadelphia.
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Confetti falls by mistake, then Celtics steal Game 3 in Philadelphia
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After scoring a career-low one point in Philadelphia’s Game 2 loss to Boston, Ben Simmons said he got a phone call from Sixers legend Allen Iverson, who encouraged him and told him to just “play the game I know how to play.”
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Sixers legend Julius Erving thinks that Celtics forward Jayson Tatum probably should have been the No. 1 pick over Philadelphia’s Markelle Fultz.
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This series features two top defenses, but Al Horford, Jayson Tatum and Terry Rozier took care of Philadelphia in Game 1.
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Celtics stay in rhythm while 76ers struggle to defend in Game 1
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Ben Simmons had the first playoff triple-double by a rookie in nearly 40 years, JJ Redick scored 24 points, and the Philadelphia 76ers outlasted the Miami Heat 106-102 on Saturday to move within a victory of the second round.
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Nick Foles has agreed to a restructured contract with the Philadelphia Eagles that includes a $2 million signing bonus, a source confirmed to ESPN on Friday. The deal includes a mutual option for 2019.
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Joel Embiid’s return to Philadelphia’s lineup unlocks peak 76ers, and The Process continued to develop in South Beach.
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Embiid’s return gives 76ers the edge to be conference champions
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In his return after missing three weeks because of an orbital fracture and a concussion, Sixers center Joel Embiid had 23 points in Philadelphia’s 128-108 Game 3 win over the Miami Heat on Thursday.
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The Philadelphia 76ers listed All-Star center Joel Embiid as doubtful for Thursday’s Game 3 of their playoff series against the Miami Heat.
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Embiid not fully cleared but may still play
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Jamall Anthony of Coatesville, who recently won a Hometown Heroes Homey Award from 93.7 WSTW for Best R&B Song, will sing “God Bless America” at a Phillies home game in Philadelphia on April 22. Submitted Photo. By Lucas Rodgers, lrodgers@21st-centurymedia.com, @LucasMRodgers on …
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As Wade contemplates future, Father Prime does it all to bring Heat home-court advantage
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Dwyane Wade didn’t even play 20 minutes in Miami’s Game 1 loss. He had more than enough time to make up for it in Game 2, outscoring Philadelphia’s bench by himself.
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Hall of Famer Hal Greer, who played all of his 15-year career with the 76ers franchise and helped power Philadelphia to the 1966-67 NBA championship, has died at the age of 81.
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