Tyrese Maxey is not listed in the Philadelphia 76ers' injury report for their crucial game against the Brooklyn Nets. Joel Embiid remains doubtful with a foot injury, affecting the 76ers' lineup. The Nets are also dealing with several injuries.
Tyrese Maxey and Co. limited Brooklyn to 12 fast-break points on a night that Joel Embiid and Caleb Martin dominated.
(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Philadelphia 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey (0) passes the ball away from Brooklyn Nets’ De’Anthony Melton (8) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II ...
Despite starting the game on the wrong end of an 11-0 run to begin Saturday's game, the Sixers blew out the undermanned Brooklyn Nets to complete their six-game road trip.
The Nets raced out to an 11-0 start behind a pair of Ziaire Williams 3-pointers, and that was basically their highlight of the night.
Philadelphia 76ers' Tyrese Maxey (0) passes the ball away from Brooklyn Nets' De'Anthony Melton (8) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) NEW YORK (AP) - Joel Embiid had 28 points and 12 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Brooklyn Nets 123-94 on Saturday night.
The Philadelphia 76ers’ recent road trip started off on a great note. After the way it ended, Saturday’s game on the road against the Brooklyn Nets now presents
Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 23 points and the Los Angeles Clippers posted the largest margin of victory in franchise history by obliterating the visiting Brooklyn Nets 126-67 on Wednesday night.
The Nets went on an 11-0 run to start the game but it was all Sixers from there as Joel Embiid and company crushed a shorthanded Brooklyn squad Saturday night.
While the Nets and 76ers shot similar percentages from three-point land, what stood out was Brooklyn turning the ball over 22 times, leading to 32 points for Philadelphia. Without further ado, here are three Nets takeaways from Saturday's loss to the 76ers:
The Philadelphia 76ers entered the NBA season ready to rock following a great offseason. They landed star forward Paul George to pair with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey.
Joel Embiid again has swelling in his left knee and will miss the Philadelphia 76ers’ upcoming road trip, the latest injury setback for the All-Star center who has played in