Adam Aaronson

Adam Aaronson covers the Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Phillies for PhillyVoice. He studied journalism at Temple University.

January 25, 2026

Sixers

Joel Embiid, Paul George out for Sixers-Hornets on Monday in front end of back-to-back

by Adam Aaronson

The Sixers flew to Charlotte a day early because of weather concerns. Who will they have available when they face the Hornets?

January 24, 2026

Sixers

Instant observations: Joel Embiid shines, Sixers crater in brutal loss to Knicks

by Adam Aaronson

Joel Embiid's tremendous first half led the Sixers to a lead at intermission. Then disaster ensued for the Sixers, on the floor and in the stands.

January 24, 2026

Sixers

Report: Former Sixers second-round pick Charles Bassey returning to team on 10-day contract

by Adam Aaronson

The Sixers needed to fill their vacant roster spot before Monday's game against the Charlotte Hornets in order to keep using two-way standouts Dominick Barlow and Jabari Walker. They have found a temporary fill-in.

January 23, 2026

Sixers

Friday film: How Joel Embiid and an optimized version of the Sixers overcame the Houston Rockets and a blown call

by Adam Aaronson

The Sixers notched one of their most emotional victories of the season on Thursday night. It might have meant more to Joel Embiid than anyone else, but it was far from a one-person effort.

January 23, 2026

Sixers

Joel Embiid, Paul George probable for Sixers-Knicks on Saturday

by Adam Aaronson

Joel Embiid logged a season-high 40-plus minutes on Thursday night... and then played another five minutes to help the Sixers seal an overtime victory.

January 22, 2026

Sixers

Instant observations: After Nick Nurse changes his starting lineup, the Sixers nab a clutch overtime win

by Adam Aaronson

Thursday's matchup between the Sixers and Houston Rockets was a treat. What stood out from one of the higher-level games played in Philadelphia this season?

January 21, 2026

Sixers

Sixers power ranking roundup: Tyrese Maxey's All-Star starting nod, Joel Embiid's defense and more

by Adam Aaronson

The Sixers missed a prime opportunity to make some inroads on a few of their Eastern Conference cohorts this week. How did it impact their perception in the national media?

January 21, 2026

Sixers

Joel Embiid probable, Paul George questionable to return for Sixers-Rockets on Thursday

by Adam Aaronson

The Sixers could get their two highest-paid players back in the fold on Thursday night when they welcome Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets.

January 20, 2026

Sixers

Sixers mailbag: Odds of Kelly Oubre Jr. and Quentin Grimes trades; who are realistic wing targets worth pursuing?

by Adam Aaronson

Answering some common questions on the Sixers and their possible pathways at the NBA's Feb. 5 trade deadline.

January 20, 2026

Sixers

Report: Sixers star Tyrese Maxey will receive signature shoe from New Balance

by Adam Aaronson

After Tyrese Maxey received his first All-Star Game starting nod on Monday, he spoke about his rising profile around the NBA. On Tuesday morning, news broke of another sign of his star growing.