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When the NBA calendar was released in August, opening night, Christmas Day, and matchups against top teams like the Warriors and Raptors headlined the Sixers' schedule. On draft night back in June, ESPN's Chauncey Billups compared No. 1 pick DeAndre Ayton, a skilled, athletic, 7-foot-1 center, to Joel Embiid. Embiid was not a fan of that comparison. Continue to Article

November 19, 2018 11:28:am EST

With the arrival of Jimmy Butler, Fultz lost his spot in the starting lineup. As Brett Brown stated, it's nothing that Fultz did wrong, it's a matter of having a superstar player like Butler and using the team's optimum starting five. If anything, this move could benefit Fultz in the long run. Continue to Article

November 18, 2018 10:19:pm EST

Kemba Walker was putting on a “how dare you leave me off your list of top free agents next summer” kind of show in Charlotte, dropping 60 on Philadelphia while Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid, and Jimmy Butler trying to stop him. It was a virtuoso performance. This is why the Sixers wanted Butler (or at least one reason). Continue to Article

November 18, 2018 3:52:pm EST

The Sixers went 3-1 over the past seven days to move to 11-7 overall, winning in Miami, losing in Orlando, and beating Utah and Charlotte. Butler was fantastic all night in his home debut Friday vs. the Jazz, and he was great when it mattered Saturday against the Hornets, making a huge block in overtime on Kemba Walker, then nailing the game-winning three-pointer with 0.3 seconds left. • One of Butler's best qualities is how simple he can make the game. Continue to Article

November 18, 2018 1:03:pm EST

Paul George scored 32 points, Steven Adams added 26 and the Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 110-100 on Saturday night, their 10th victory in 11 games. George said the Thunder just know each other well. Continue to Article

November 18, 2018 12:54:am EST

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