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After the Final · Philadelphia

76ers 114, Cavaliers 106. Philadelphia comes back from 29 down.

The Sixers trailed by 24 at halftime, then outscored Cleveland 69-37. Tyrese Maxey's 32 points led a comeback that turned a troubled home opener into a second straight win.

Published October 22, 2026

Philadelphia 76ers
Cleveland Cavaliers
Tyrese Maxey

NBA · Opening night

76ers 106, Knicks 100. Philadelphia takes the third quarter and opening night.

Tyrese Maxey scored 28, and an 11-0 finish to the third quarter turned New York's halftime lead into a deficit it never erased.

Updated October 21, 2026 · Published October 20, 2026

New York Knicks
Philadelphia 76ers
Jalen Brunson

Knicks · After the final

Knicks get crushed 120-97. The starters barely played.

New York's regulars worked fewer than 15 minutes apiece, as expected in a preseason opener. The lopsided final still exposed an 8-for-41 three-point night.

Published October 5, 2026

New York Knicks
Philadelphia 76ers
Jalen Brunson

NBA · 76ers

Why LeBron chose Philadelphia: Maxey's bond, Brown's arrival and Embiid's unfinished goal

James has now explained the thinking behind his July move to the 76ers. His reasons were personal and competitive; whether that star-studded lineup works is the next question.

Published September 25, 2026

LeBron James
Philadelphia 76ers
Tyrese Maxey