Kyle Neubeck

Kyle Neubeck is a sports reporter for PhillyVoice.com. He has spent the last four years writing about the Sixers and the NBA at-large, predominantly for SB Nation’s Liberty Ballers, in addition to pop culture and music writing for Complex.com. When you’re not reading him here, you’ll probably find him on Twitter posting shoddy Photoshops and yelling about new Netflix shows. Follow him @KyleNeubeck.

kyle@phillyvoice.com

July 31, 2020

Sixers

One big thing to watch in all eight Sixers restart games in Orlando

by Kyle Neubeck

The NBA is back, the Sixers are (mostly) healthy, and their quest to win a title begins again on Saturday. With so much chaos and disorder in our everyday lives, the right to be aggravated by the Sixers again is to be valued.

July 29, 2020

Sixers

Instant observations: Sixers final Orlando scrimmage ends in overtime loss

by Kyle Neubeck

The Sixers' Orlando scrimmage schedule is complete following a loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday.

July 27, 2020

Phillies

Report: Monday's Phillies-Yankees game postponed in wake of Marlins COVID-19 outbreak

by Kyle Neubeck

Monday's game between the Phillies and Yankees has been canceled following the COVID-19 outbreak in the Miami Marlins clubhouse, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The Marlins, who visited Citizens Bank Park over the weekend, are up to 14 cases of COVID-19 following another round of testing.

July 26, 2020

Sixers

Joel Embiid misses Sixers' scrimmage vs. OKC due to calf tightness

by Kyle Neubeck

Joel Embiid will miss Sunday afternoon's scrimmage vs. Oklahoma City to undergo treatment for tightness in his right calf, a team official told PhillyVoice on Sunday morning.

July 26, 2020

Sixers

Instant observations: Sixers lose to Thunder despite dominant Ben Simmons performance

by Kyle Neubeck

The Sixers blew a 20+ point lead to the the Thunder on Sunday, but their top players dominated Oklahoma City before being removed from the game.

July 24, 2020

Sixers

Instant observations: Ben Simmons comes out firing in Sixers' Orlando scrimmage vs. Grizzlies

by Kyle Neubeck

The Sixers picked up a win in their opening scrimmage down in Orlando, with Ben Simmons (and his three-point shot) starring against the Grizzlies.

July 24, 2020

Sixers

What to watch for in Sixers' scrimmages during Orlando restart

by Kyle Neubeck

Over four months after their last organized game together, the Sixers are primed for the beginning of scrimmage season in Orlando. A Friday afternoon date with the Memphis Grizzlies kicks off a three-game exhibition slate before the real games begin, and finally, mercifully, basketball is back.

July 21, 2020

Sixers

What will Al Horford's role for Sixers look like in Orlando?

by Kyle Neubeck

Four months after a disappointing Sixers season came to a screeching halt, optimism springs eternal in Philadelphia. Moving Ben Simmons to a forward spot and bringing Shake Milton into the (presumed) starting lineup was all it took for some people to get back on board with their title chances. But those moves create a related question: what happens to Al Horford, and how does the team get value from one of their highest-paid players in a new role?

July 20, 2020

Sixers

Tobias Harris calls for arrests of police involved in Breonna Taylor's death

by Kyle Neubeck

Over the weekend, plans were formalized by the NBPA to design shirts for the Orlando restart featuring social justice messages selected by the players. Led by Russell Westbrook, the initiative was meant to include messaging the league did not approve for use on the back of players' jersey.

July 16, 2020

Sixers