Paul George's big scoring night, Sixers' shooting woes highlight loss to Knicks Paul George's best performance of the season, the Sixers' poor-shooting blues, and Kelly Oubre Jr.'s potential to be a defensive force — if he stays out of foul trouble ...

A minutes restriction forced George to miss the extra session, as he finished the night with 15 points and nine assists.

Nick Nurse discusses Paul George's minutes before the Philadelphia 76ers take on the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday.

Monday night was the first time this season the Sixers got to as many as 110 points in regulation. (They scored 118 points in overtime against the Indiana Pacers in their only win.) They made 20 3s, they played fast, they had 27 assists. George’s gravity and his ability to create a basketball advantage helped in all of those areas.

Joel Embiid remains out Monday, but Paul George is expected to make his Sixers debut against the Suns. Is that good news?

Paul George, now with the 76ers, said there are no hard feelings with the Clippers' brass after contract talks didn't pan out: "They were awesome the whole time I was there."

Through the first nine games of the 2024-2025 NBA season, the Sixers have yet to see their star trio of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Paul George on the floor together. For Sunday night’s matchup between the Sixers and the Charlotte Hornets,

The Sixers headed into the offseason in a vastly different place than the Clippers. Joel Embiid was their only player who was under guaranteed contract for this season. Meanwhile, Tyrese Maxey had a well-below-market $13.0 million cap hold, which wound up being roughly $22 million less than what he’d eventually end up signing for.

The Philadelphia 76ers managed to squeeze out a victory against the Charlotte Hornets in their recent match-up. Despite the victory, both teams had some anxious moments as the match went down to the wire.