The Philadelphia 76ers release the latest medical update on star big man Joel Embiid before their 3-game road trip begins.

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 will not play in the 76ers' matchup vs. the Knicks. Tyrese Maxey and Paul George, however, could return from injury.

The OKC Thunder will be without Isaiah Hartenstein in Thursday's matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers, the team announced. He will be re-evaluated in approximately one week.

The New Orleans Pelicans have likely hit their breaking point with Zion Williamson. Regarding potential trade destinations for their injury-prone star, the Philadelphia 76ers could be an underrated option.

Although the Thunder have experience in using their small ball lineup, this matchup may prove to be a bit more difficult.

The league-leading Cleveland Cavaliers and west-leading Oklahoma City Thunder clash once again in primetime. Find out how to watch for free.

The Philadelphia 76ers have started to embark on perhaps the toughest stretch of their 2024-25 schedule yet. With Joel Embiid still battling a foot injury, the 76ers are about to play a back-to-back at home against two title contenders, the Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks.

The Cleveland Cavaliers secured a pivotal victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, further cementing their status as the NBA’s top team this season. Following the win, stars Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland reflected on the team’s impressive momentum.

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It’s a clash between a Western Conference powerhouse and an Eastern Conference team aiming to break into contention in Tuesday’s OKC Thunder vs Philadelphia 76ers matchup.