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Tyrese Maxey, short-handed Sixers fall to Raptors

Six Thoughts: Sixers Give One Away Against Raptors Despite Maxey's Heroics

Tyrese Maxey scored 38 points to give the Sixers every chance to earn a win, but a slew of mistakes in crunch time cost them a victory against the Toronto Raptors on the first night of a back-to-back.

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Player grades: Tyrese Maxey, short-handed Sixers fall to Raptors

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Maxey hits a ridiculous shot and draws a foul in Sixers vs Raptors

Sixers, Joel Embiid and Toronto

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Joel Embiid sittting out Sixers’ game against the Raptors in Toronto

Joel Embiid will miss Sunday’s game against the Raptors with left groin soreness and left knee injury management, according to the NBA’s official injury report released Sunday afternoon. Embiid had played in six consecutive games — and hit 40 minutes Monday in an overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets — for the first time since the 2023-24 season.

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Instant observations: With Joel Embiid and Paul George sidelined, another late-game collapse sinks Sixers in Toronto

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Five stats to know from Magic box score after loss to Joel Embiid, Sixers

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Sixers choke away leads in regulation, OT in ugly loss vs. Raptors

The Sixers blew a four-point lead with 19 seconds left in regulation, falling 116-115 to the Toronto Raptors in overtime Sunday night.

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Scottie Barnes hits tiebreaking free throw in final second of OT as Raptors beat 76ers 116-115

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Could injuries unveil hidden gems for the Toronto Raptors?

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Observations after Sixers fall to Raptors in OT to begin mini-series

The Raptors created issues for the Sixers when they were backpedaling and failed to stop the ball. Led by Barnes, the Raptors constantly pushed the ball forward through both the pass and dribble. Toronto posted eight of the game’s first nine fast-break points.

Scottie Barnes hits tiebreaking free throw in final second of OT as Raptors beat Sixers, 116-115

Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 38 points. VJ Edgecombe had 17.

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Joel Embiid talks Sixers' win over Magic, rewarding feeling of playing

Joel Embiid discusses the win for the Philadelphia 76ers over the Orlando Magic as well as the rewarding feeling of playing again.

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The Sixers finally have a full roster. Now it’s time to see how all the players fit.

With Kelly Oubre Jr. and Trendon Watford back, the Sixers have their full roster available for the first time in two years. Nick Nurse plans to be “a little more fluid” with lineup combinations.

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Sixers Bell Ringer: Team wastes huge late buckets from Maxey vs. Raptors

The Sixers overcame a brutal first half only to blow a four-point lead with under 20 seconds left in regulation and then squander another lead in overtime in a 116-115 loss to the Raptors. It was a nasty, physical game, and the Sixers didn’t handle it well outside of the third quarter — go figure.

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Sixers star Paul George opens up on how he's been able to stay healthy

PHILADELPHIA -- Ever since getting back on the floor on Nov. 17, Paul George has been available at a high rate for the Philadelphia 76ers. He has played in 19 of a possible 23 games thus far and has been able to give the Sixers some consistent production on both ends.

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Don't look now but the Sixers have turned a dire situation into a hopeful one behind their new Big Four

Well, it’s not the same season it was seven weeks ago, is it? On Nov. 26, the 76ers were in 10th place in the Eastern Conference standings with a 9-8 record. They also were a day removed from a 144-103 loss to the Orlando Magic at Xfinity Mobile Arena.