Bryan Toporek

Joined: December 5, 2025 Dec 5, 2025

Bryan Toporek has been covering the Sixers for the past 15-plus years at various outlets, including Liberty Ballers, Bleacher Report, Forbes Sports and FanSided. Against all odds, he still trusts the Process.

May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) reacts against the New York Knicks in the first quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

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While Tyrese Maxey runs out of steam in the fourth quarter, Jared McCain is lighting it up off the bench for OKC in the playoffs.

Jan 3, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Miles McBride (2) and Philadelphia 76ers forward Dominick Barlow (25) chase after a loose ball in the third quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

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Dominick Barlow was the Sixers' unsung hero in their Game 2 loss to the New York Knicks.

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Joel Embiid will miss Game 2 due to hip and ankle injuries, leaving the Sixers shorthanded in the frontcourt.

May 4, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Jose Alvarado (5) brings the ball up court against Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe (77) during the second quarter of game one of the eastern conference semifinal round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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While other teams looked to add at this year's trade deadline, the Sixers chose to subtract from their roster.

May 4, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) controls the ball against New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) during the first quarter of game one of the eastern conference semifinal round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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After getting stomped by the Knicks in Game 1, the Sixers have a clean injury report heading into Game 2.

May 4, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) drives to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) during the first quarter of game one of the eastern conference semifinal round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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Was the Knicks' 39-point rout of the Sixers a sign of things to come or an aberration?

Apr 28, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe (77) returns up court against the Boston Celtics in the second half during game five of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

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The Sixers' precocious rookie has a tough task on his hands against Knicks guard Jalen Brunson.

Jan 24, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) and Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) talk after the game at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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All three of us are picking the Sixers to win. What could go wrong?

May 2, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) talks with Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7)after Philadephia’s win in game seven of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images

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One day after losing Game 7 at home to the Sixers in the first round of the 2026 NBA playoffs, Jaylen Brown hopped on Twitch to talk about it.

Jan 24, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) drives against New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges (25) during the third quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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After sending the Celtics home for the summer, the Sixers will begin their Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Knicks on Monday.

May 2, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) celebrates with guard Tyrese Maxey (0) and guard Vj Edgecombe (77)] following their win over the Boston Celtics in game seven of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images

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The Sixers took advantage of Jayson Tatum's absence in Game 7 to beat the Celtics in a playoff series for the first time in 40-plus years.

Apr 30, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) reacts after his three pointer against the Boston Celtics during the second quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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If the Sixers win Game 7 on Saturday, it will cap one of the biggest upsets in NBA playoff history.

Bryan Toporek

Joined: December 5, 2025 Dec 5, 2025

Joel Embiid Reveals His Health Outlook After Season-Ending Loss to Knicks

The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery Is Terrible News for the Sixers

Sixers' Latest Playoff Run Is the Joel Embiid Dilemma in a Nutshell

Who's Most to Blame for Sixers' Brutal Game 3 Loss vs. Knicks?

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Jared McCain Is Making The Sixers' Trade Deadline Deal Look Even Worse

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Dominick Barlow Proved He Deserves Spot in Sixers' Rotation vs. Knicks

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76ers Rotation Changes After Joel Embiid Injury News: How Philly Must Adjust in Game 2

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The Knicks Might Make the Sixers Regret Their Trade Deadline Inactivity

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Sixers Injury Report and Starting Lineup vs. Knicks: What to Expect in Game 2

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How Concerned Should the Sixers Be After Blowout Game 1 Loss vs. Knicks?

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Why VJ Edgecombe Is the Sixers' Key to Getting Past the Knicks

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Sixers On SI's Staff Predictions For Sixers-Knicks Playoff Series

Jaylen Brown Melts Down on Twitch Stream About Sixers-Celtics Game 7

Sixers Second-Round Playoff Schedule vs. Knicks: Dates, Times, TV Channel

7 Winners and Losers From Sixers' Breakthrough Game 7 Win Over Celtics

The Sixers Are One Win Away From a Historic Upset Over the Celtics