Adam Aaronson

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

April 24, 2026

Sixers

Instant observations: Sixers make too many mistakes, squander Game 3 opportunity vs. Celtics

The first playoff basketball game in Philadelphia in nearly two years turned into a true slugfest.

April 24, 2026

Sixers

Joel Embiid ruled out for Sixers-Celtics Game 3

Joel Embiid will not return to action just yet.

April 24, 2026

Sixers

From Tyrese Maxey to Justin Edwards – and maybe Joel Embiid – adjustments to watch for in Sixers-Celtics Game 3

Any good seven-game playoff series in the NBA eventually turns into a chess match. How will head coaches Nick Nurse and Joe Mazzulla adjust as the Sixers and Celtics head to Philadelphia?

April 23, 2026

Sixers

Joel Embiid listed doubtful for Sixers-Celtics on Friday; full injury reports ahead of Game 3

Just 15 days after undergoing an emergency appendectomy, Joel Embiid may step onto the floor for a playoff game.

April 23, 2026

Sixers

Joel Embiid participates in parts of practice ahead of Sixers-Celtics Game 3

Joel Embiid had not participated in any on-court Sixers activities since his appendectomy earlier this month — until Thursday.

April 22, 2026

Sixers

Sixers mock draft roundup 1.0: An early look at the options for No. 22 overall pick

The Jared McCain trade netted the Sixers the No. 22 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Which prospects might be on their radar?

April 21, 2026

Sixers

Sixers mailbag: How would a Celtics sweep impact the offseason ahead?

Just hours before the Sixers take the floor for Game 2 of a first-round playoff series... most readers want to talk about the offseason.

April 21, 2026

Sixers

Instant observations: VJ Edgecombe, Sixers even up series with resilient performance, outlasting Celtics

The 2025-26 Sixers may not have earned a ton of "character wins" in the regular season. In Game 2 of their first-round series against the Boston Celtics, they certainly did.

April 20, 2026

Sixers

Sixers own No. 22 overall pick in 2026 NBA Draft via Jared McCain trade after winning tiebreaker

When the Sixers traded Jared McCain to the Oklahoma City Thunder in February, the primary motivation was adding the Houston Rockets' 2026 first-round pick.

April 20, 2026

Sixers

5 Sixers thoughts: What went wrong in Game 1 and potential tweaks for Game 2

Can the Sixers recover from the bludgeoning they suffered in Boston on Sunday afternoon? What went wrong in Game 1, and how much of it is fixable?

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