Sixers Game Night

Apr 15, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe (77) reacts after a forward Paul George (8) score against the Orlando Magic during the third quarter of a play-in round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

VJ Edgecombe's intensity helped set the tone in the Sixers' win against the Magic to secure the seventh seed on Wednesday night.

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VJ Edgecombe's intensity helped set the tone in the Sixers' win against the Magic to secure the seventh seed on Wednesday night.

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Apr 15, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) talks with guard Tyrese Maxey (0) and guard Vj Edgecombe (77) during a break in action against the Orlando Magic in the third quarter of a play-in round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Tyrese Maxey scored 11 of his game-high 31 points in the fourth quarter to power the Sixers past the Orlando Magic and set up another chapter between Philadelphia and the Boston Celtics in the playoffs.

Apr 4, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe (77) during introductions against the Detroit Pistons at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

Down an offensive focal point, the Sixers will need rookie sensation VJ Edgecombe to carry over the play he's offered for much of his first year in the NBA.

Apr 10, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) in the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Will the Sixers earn a matchup with the Boston Celtics, or will their season be pushed to the ropes with another Play-In game required?

Apr 12, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) is introduced before the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

A little more than 24 hours before the ball drops between the Orlando Magic and Sixers in Philadelphia on Wednesday, neither team is saving many Chess moves.

Apr 12, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) reacts after scoring against the Milwaukee Bucks in the third quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

Tyrese Maxey never got to experience March Madness, but he imagines Sunday night, in the locker room, after the Sixers' victory over the Milwaukee Bucks was something like it.

Apr 10, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) in the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

The Sixers must defeat the Bucks in their regular-season finale to snatch a playoff spot, but will have to do so without Joel Embiid.

Apr 10, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) shoots the ball while Indiana Pacers center Jay Huff (32) defends in the second half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 32 points, eight rebounds and five assists to power the Sixers to a victory over the Indiana Pacers and keep their hopes of avoiding the Play-In tournament alive.

Apr 9, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) handles the ball against the Houston Rockets during the fourth quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

The Pacers, who are barely holding off the Brooklyn Nets for position at the second overall pick in this summer's draft, have no incentive to put a team forward who can win.

Apr 9, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe (77) talks with Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) during the fourth quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

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The Sixers are now all but certain to be play-in bound after losing to the Houston Rockets on Thursday.

Apr 3, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) controls the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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Joel Embiid has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Houston Rockets, which is shaping up as a must-win for the Sixers.

Apr 6, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) drives to the basket against San Antonio Spurs forward Carter Bryant (11) and guard Stephon Castle (5) during the second half at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

Joel Embiid apparently avoided an early injury scare en route to a strong effort against the San Antonio Spurs, but no one backed him up as the Sixers blew a critical opportunity with Victor Wembanyama out for the entire second half.

Apr 4, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Caris LeVert (8) is defended by Philadelphia 76ers forward Dominick Barlow (25) during the first half at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

The Sixers' answers are at odds with their reality.

Apr 3, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) dribbles the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

George knows his time left playing this game is finite, but he's willing to spend some of that time cultivating the next generation of Sixers basketball.

Mar 30, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) looks on against the Miami Heat during the first quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Philadelphia 76ers may be situated in opposing conferences, but they're playing for the same things on Friday night.

Apr 1, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) drives to the basket as Washington Wizards guard Will Riley (27) defends in the first half at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Paul George scored a 39 points through three quarters to power the Embiid-less Sixers past a pitiful Washington Wizards team.

Mar 30, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) reacts toward a referee against the Miami Heat during the fourth quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

The Sixers let a critical game slip away in Miami as the Heat zone defense flummoxed Philadelphia's offense down the stretch.

Mar 25, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) and Tyrese Maxey (R) talk on the bench during the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bulls at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

The Sixers will be at full strength for the second consecutive game, boasting a nearly clean injury report for their game against the Heat on Monday.

Mar 28, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) celebrates after making a basket during the fourth quarter against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Westerholt-Imagn Images

The full-health Sixers went into the Hornets' nest and exited without so much as a sting for their best victory of the season.

While it is practically a sure thing that the Eastern Conference postseason teams are set, every team's path is changing seemingly every day.

Mar 25, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe reacts to a Paul George (not pictured) three pointer against the Chicago Bulls during the fourth quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Wednesday against the lowly Bulls was his fourth consecutive game with at least 22 points. He's compiled at least six rebounds and four assists in each game.