Adam Aaronson

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

May 4, 2026

Sixers

Instant observations: Game 7 hangover apparent as Sixers routed by Knicks in Game 1

by Adam Aaronson

The Sixers aimed to avoid letting a game that was equally draining physically and emotionally impact them two nights later. But they did not have anything for the New York Knicks in Game 1 on Monday night.

May 3, 2026

Sixers

The plays and performances the Sixers needed to beat the Celtics in Game 7 and finish a 3-1 series comeback

by Adam Aaronson

From Tyrese Maxey's closing act to all of the moments that led up to it, a breakdown of the Sixers' key moments and stretches in Game 7.

May 3, 2026

Sixers

Sixers soundbites: Joel Embiid on Game 7 win, finally beating Celtics, rematch vs. Knicks, health status and more

by Adam Aaronson

A full transcript of Joel Embiid's 12-minute media availability after the biggest win of his NBA career to date.

May 3, 2026

Sixers

Full schedule for Sixers-Knicks second-round series

by Adam Aaronson

"I think they’re very good," Sixers head coach Nick Nurse said of the New York Knicks. "I think it’s going to be a tremendous challenge.”

May 3, 2026

Sixers

Behind Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, a Sixers team with a bond that 'feels pretty different' wins a Game 7 in Boston

by Adam Aaronson

The Sixers believe their sudden on-court connectivity stems from the off-court bonds they share. They could feel it in a dramatic Game 7 win at TD Garden.

May 3, 2026

Sixers

Joel Embiid probable for Sixers-Knicks on Monday; full injury reports ahead of Game 1

by Adam Aaronson

Fresh off a physical and intense Game 7 in Boston on Saturday, the Sixers will face a New York Knicks team with a rest advantage on Monday.

May 2, 2026

Sixers

VJ Edgecombe can 'feel the flow' at TD Garden. Will he meet the moment again in Sixers-Celtics Game 7?

by Adam Aaronson

At the site of his historic NBA debut, 20-year-old VJ Edgecombe has a chance to help the Sixers complete their most impressive playoff series victory of his lifetime.

May 2, 2026

Sixers

Jayson Tatum ruled out for Sixers-Celtics Game 7

by Adam Aaronson

Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum (left knee stiffness) has been ruled out for Saturday night's Game 7 against the Sixers, the Celtics announced on Saturday evening.

May 2, 2026

Sixers

Joel Embiid's mentality, Jayson Tatum's calf issue, coaching adjustments and more to monitor in Sixers-Celtics Game 7

by Adam Aaronson

Who is the most likely player to become an unlikely hero? Is Jayson Tatum's recent calf scare going to be meaningful? Breaking down the keys to Sixers-Celtics Game 7.

May 2, 2026

Sixers