As the Philadelphia 76ers prepared for their current run, one thing was very clear: Wins were not going to come easy. Dealing with key setbacks and other facto

Nikola Jokic had 27 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his 19th triple-double of the season, Aaron Gordon was nearly perfect from the floor and the Denver Nuggets beat Philadelphia 144-109, extending the 76ers’ losing streak to seven games.

Paul George made a brutally honest claim after the Philadelphia 76ers' blowout loss against the Denver Nuggets.

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It was another game and another defeat for the Philadelphia 76ers to take their record to 15-27. Not only will the loss hurt though but the manner of it as well. They lost 144-109 to the Denver Nuggets.

Now, they host a Philadelphia 76ers team that has not had the greatest start to the season. Philadelphia has been without its one-time MVP, Joel Embiid, for all but 13 games. He won't be playing Tuesday due to a knee injury. The Sixers are 8-20 without Embiid this season and have a 15-26 overall record.

Joel Embiid missed another matchup in Denver, taking away any drama on the first night of the NBA's Rivalry Week. Embiid hasn't played in Denver since 2019.

Recently, the Philadelphia 76ers’ veteran standout Guerschon Yabusele has been bit by the injury bug. Through nearly 40 games of action, Yabusele became a rare player in the Philadelphia locker room,

James L. Edwards III, Fred Katz and Jay King analyze the Eastern Conference at the halfway point of the season.

From my understanding even today from what I hear Joel Embiid remains rehabbing, continuing to try to do everything he can to get back on the

While the NBA and its fans are focused on the upcoming trade deadline, the games keep coming — and the best keep separating themselves from the rest. 1. Oklahoma City Thunder (35-7, Last Week No. 2).