Embiid leads 76ers past Pelicans, Williamson hurts hamstring
The only thing that could slow down Williamson was a hamstring injury.
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The only thing that could slow down Williamson was a hamstring injury.
The Wizards withstood a 48-point effort by Joel Embiid and a 26-point, 13-assist performance by James Harden.
The red-hot Sixers might get some reinforcements this week.
Joel Embiid scored 35 points, James Harden had 29 points and 13 assists and the Philadelphia 76ers blew by the New York Knicks in the final quarter, extending their winning streak to eight games with a 119-112 victory.
James Harden tied Wilt Chamberlain and Maurice Cheeks for the franchise game assist record.
The Sixers used a balanced scoring attack to extend their winning streak to six games.
Harris put the Sixers ahead with 2:12 left in OT and finished with 21 points, making five of his seven 3-point attempts.
Every child that signed a one-day contract is part of the group Better Tomorrows.
The Sixers improved to 16-12, opening a seven-game homestand with four straight victories.
The community is speaking out loud and clear through signs reading "Save Chinatown" and "No Arena."
An open town hall style meeting between residents and 76 Place developers is set to happen at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Nearly three dozen kids who are facing the season with a parent behind bars got a chance to set aside their stress Tuesday for a short time and hang out with the Eagles and Sixers.
Tobias Harris scored 21 points for the Sixers, who have won three straight to start a seven-game homestand.
Joel Embiid had 53 points and 11 rebounds, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 131-113 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday night.
James Harden had a bucket in OT that gave the Sixers breathing room and finished with 28 points and 12 assists.
Xfinity Live! will become Stateside Live! as part of a new partnership with Philadelphia-based distillery Stateside Brands.
Actor Aubrey Plaza wore a shirt that says "Philly is a women's sports town" at a WNBA game in Brooklyn.
Trea Turner, Kyle Schwarber, Max Kepler and Bryson Stott combined for 14 hits and 10 RBIs in the Phillies' 11-2 win over the Mariners on Wednesday.
J.T. Realmuto hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning to help lift the Phillies over the Mariners.
Marco Rocco, a 12-year-old Little League player from New Jersey, is auctioning the bat he used during a controversial bat flip.
For the third time in less than a month, the Philadelphia Phillies were on the positive end of a catcher's interference call.
The Phillies reinstated José Alvarado from the restricted list after the lefty pitcher served an 80-game suspension for PEDs.
Keli Zinn was named the university's next athletic director. She was formerly at Louisiana State University, and was the first female athletic director for West Virginia.
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Nolan Hoffman hopes his career in the majors lasts at least a little longer.
Philadelphia families are worried about getting students to and from school when SEPTA cuts service and raises fares.
Hurricane Erin continues its northerly track and is set to deliver impacts to the beaches in New Jersey and Delaware.
Authorities say a Bucks County resident sent explicit emails to a 14-year-old Florida influencer before showing up at her home.
Tickets for the Philadelphia event, in partnership with Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books, include a copy of Kamala Harris' book.
Xfinity Live! will become Stateside Live! as part of a new partnership with Philadelphia-based distillery Stateside Brands.
Authorities say a Bucks County resident sent explicit emails to a 14-year-old Florida influencer before showing up at her home.
Tickets for the Philadelphia event, in partnership with Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books, include a copy of Kamala Harris' book.
Xfinity Live! will become Stateside Live! as part of a new partnership with Philadelphia-based distillery Stateside Brands.
Delaware County's District Attorney said officers shot a suspect who fired at them Wednesday night in Chester.
A shooting in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood has left one person dead and another person injured on Wednesday night, police said.
A state of emergency has been declared in New Jersey and a coastal flood warning is in effect for the Jersey Shore as Hurricane Erin causes dangerous conditions.
Rough surf and strong winds from Hurricane Erin are battering beaches, and the storm is expected to cause major erosion.
Chatterbox, on Haddon Avenue in Collingswood, New Jersey, allows customers to create their own unique pieces of jewelry.
Marco Rocco, a 12-year-old Little League player from New Jersey, is auctioning the bat he used during a controversial bat flip.
The intense moment was caught on the family's home security cameras.
Actor Aubrey Plaza wore a shirt that says "Philly is a women's sports town" at a WNBA game in Brooklyn.
Two Philadelphia-area public schools made the top 25, with several more in the Top 500 on U.S. News' annual rankings.
Some beaches in the Delaware Valley have prohibited swimming as a precaution as Hurricane Erin moves closer to the East Coast.
Former Delaware Gov. Mike Castle has died at 86, politicians say.
Two 18-year-old men were arrested after a police chase that started in Wilmington ended in a crash on I-95 in Chester on Thursday, police said.
Back-to-school means getting back on a regular sleep schedule, which isn't so easy after a summer of fun.
Upper Darby High School closed on the sale of the former Delaware County Memorial Hospital campus, a spokesperson said.
A new program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is helping kids with cancer while also honoring Dr. Barbara Friedes.
The city has announced a heap of road closures and parking restrictions for the Philly 10K that residents planning to leave their homes on Sunday will want to be aware of.
Temple Health will move labor and delivery services and other women's health care to a new hospital in Northeast Philadelphia.
The Lansdowne Theater, a historic landmark, is making a grand return for its next act for the first time in almost four decades.
Some Reading Terminal Market vendors fear the SEPTA service cuts could leave both their employees and customers stranded.
Pennsylvania recently launched an online application for pardons, becoming one of the first states to digitize the process for people seeking to clear their record of criminal convictions.
Maleek Jackson owns a boxing gym, coaches adults, and offers free year-round training for children, but the boxer himself had to overcome some heavyweight battles before he could give back.
Minor Details, a Philadelphia shop known for its Taylor Swift-related inventory, is entering a new era and expanding to a new location.
Philadelphia families are worried about getting students to and from school when SEPTA cuts service and raises fares.
Philadelphia is telling residents and commuters to figure out their travel plans now with SEPTA cuts coming soon.
Montgomery County Commissioner Neil Makhija said the county will be hit hard economically by the looming SEPTA cuts.
Cuts to SEPTA across the Philadelphia region are likely to make commutes slower and traffic worse.
The city has announced a heap of road closures and parking restrictions for the Philly 10K that residents planning to leave their homes on Sunday will want to be aware of.
Xfinity Live! will become Stateside Live! as part of a new partnership with Philadelphia-based distillery Stateside Brands.
Actor Aubrey Plaza wore a shirt that says "Philly is a women's sports town" at a WNBA game in Brooklyn.
Trea Turner, Kyle Schwarber, Max Kepler and Bryson Stott combined for 14 hits and 10 RBIs in the Phillies' 11-2 win over the Mariners on Wednesday.
J.T. Realmuto hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning to help lift the Phillies over the Mariners.
Marco Rocco, a 12-year-old Little League player from New Jersey, is auctioning the bat he used during a controversial bat flip.
Actor Aubrey Plaza wore a shirt that says "Philly is a women's sports town" at a WNBA game in Brooklyn.
The Lansdowne Theater, a historic landmark, is making a grand return for its next act for the first time in almost four decades.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
The Oscar-nominated actor famously played arch-villain General Zod in "Superman" and "Superman II."
From Sept. 8 to Sept. 14, 2025, at least 20 Manayunk businesses will have deals and specials for guests.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
The Delaware County District Attorney's Office says officers were conducting an investigation in the city of Chester when a gunman started shooting at police. Officers then returned fire and hit the gunman.
Sony announced that starting Thursday, there will be a price increase for the popular video game console PS5. The gaming console will now cost $50 more because of "a challenging economic environment," Sony said.
The TSA's Cutest Canine Contest is down to Labrador retrievers, including one named Steeler, a K-9 from Pittsburgh International.
The Pennsylvania House Majority Policy Committee held a discussion with city leaders in Philadelphia on Wednesday about security for 2026.
Welcome week is officially here at West Chester University! Wakisha Bailey reports live from campus.
