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NBA: Philadelphia 76ers expect new head coach Doc Rivers to lead on and off the court

Doc Rivers' activism was highlighted by the Philadelphia 76ers when they officially named Rivers the 25th coach in franchise history on Saturday.

NBA: Boston Celtics not celebrating despite sweeping Philadelphia 76ers in four straight games

After sweeping the Sixers in the first round of the Playoffs, the Celtics will face reigning champions Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference semi-finals.

NBA Playoffs 2019: Fit-again Joel Embiid scores game-high 31 points to guide 76ers past Nets; Nuggets beat Spurs to level series

Philadelphia's Joel Embiid returned from injury to score a game-high 31 points and grab 16 rebounds, powering the 76ers to a 112-108 NBA playoff victory at Brooklyn on Saturday.

NBA: James Harden shines again as Rockets overcome 21-point third-quarter deficit to beat Heat; 76ers edge past Thunder

James Harden had 58 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds and the Houston Rockets overcame a 21-point third-quarter deficit to beat the Miami Heat 121-118 on Thursday night.

NBA: Caris LeVert nails clutch shot to guide Nets past Nuggets; Philadelphia 76ers beat Charlotte Hornets in overtime

Caris LeVert nailed a clutch shot with 0.3 seconds left to spoil a slump-breaking night by Nikola Jokic as the Brooklyn Nets defeated the Denver Nuggets 112-110 on Friday.

NBA: Markelle Fultz could hold the key for young Philadelphia 76ers taking a definitive step toward title

Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown made the bold decree that they would be "star hunting" this summer.But the only stars the Sixers saw this summer were the ones that passed them by on the way to joining other teams, like LeBron James.

NBA: James Harden scores 29 points to take Rockets past Jazz; Nets defeat Thunder

Jazz twice managed to take the lead in the first half — but both times the Rockets powered back in front.

NBA wrap: Spurs outclass Pacers to record 18th straight win

Tony Parker scored 22 points in the San Antonio Spurs' club-record 18th straight victory, a 103-77 rout of the slumping Indiana Pacers on Monday.

NBA Wrap: 76ers suffer club-record 21st straight loss

Stephenson scored 25 points and the Indiana Pacers came back from an early deficit to beat Philadelphia 99-90, handing the 76ers their 21st straight loss.

New Orleans dominate home opener, beat Celtics

Jack Jarrett starred for New Orleans scoring 21 points and in other results, the Washington Wizards lost against the Hawks and Miami Heat won against the Bobcats.