Community Picks: Philadelphia 0% vs Memphis 0%

The Philadelphia 76ers have announced there is "no timetable" for rookie Zhaire Smith's return following complications from an allergic reaction. Smith - who was selected by the Phoenix Suns with the 16th pick in the draft, then traded to Philadelphia for Mikal Bridges - is yet to make an appearance in the NBA. Already sidelined until December after having surgery to repair a fracture in his left foot, the 19-year-old suffered a food-related allergy in September and required a thoracoscopy, a surgical procedure where a camera is inserted into the chest through a small incision. Continue to Article

November 10, 2018 11:39:am EST

Joel Embiid repeatedly stepped to the free throw line with one thought in mind during critical moments of the Philadelphia 76ers' overtime victory against the Charlotte Hornets. ''Got to make them,'' Embiid said. Embiid was 14 for 16 from the line between the fourth quarter and overtime to help ice the 76ers' 133-132 victory Friday night. Continue to Article

November 10, 2018 1:03:am EST

Joel Embiid has taken on a ton of responsibility for the Sixers. Embiid wants to add another job to his list. In Friday night's dramatic 133-132 overtime win over the Hornets (see observations), Embiid was clutch again and again and again. Continue to Article

November 10, 2018 1:00:am EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid scored 16 of his 42 points in the fourth quarter to help the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Charlotte Hornets 133-132 in overtime Friday night. The Hornets fought back from a 21-point deficit and led by five with 1:18 remaining Continue to Article

November 09, 2018 11:13:pm EST

Rookie Zhaire Smith is not expected to return to the court this calendar year for the Sixers, per a team source. Smith was initially sidelined after a suffering a Jones fracture in his left foot in August. In September, he underwent a thoracoscopy after having an allergic reaction. Continue to Article

November 09, 2018 10:43:pm EST