LeBron James Lifts 76ers Past Champion Knicks 98-93
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — LeBron James took over the last two minutes Friday night, and the Philadelphia 76ers held off the defending champion New York Knicks 98-93 to start Emirates NBA Cup group play at 1-0. Philadelphia had built a double-digit cushion in the fourth quarter before New York clawed back. Jalen Brunson hit a 3-pointer
Saquon Barkley Sold Polymarket Stake Under NFL Rules
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has given up his ownership stake in Polymarket, saying NFL rules no longer let players hold a piece of prediction-market companies. Barkley said the league briefs players ahead of every season on which endorsements and investments are off limits, and that prediction markets now fall on
76ers Erase 29-Point Hole to Stun Cavaliers 114-106
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — The Philadelphia 76ers fell behind by 29 points in their home opener Thursday night and still walked off the floor winners, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-106. Cleveland owned the first half, scoring 35 points in the opening quarter and 34 more in the second. Philadelphia answered with 37 points in the third
LeBron James Shrugs Off Trump Anthem Criticism
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — LeBron James brushed aside President Donald Trump’s latest attack Thursday night, laughing off the criticism after the Philadelphia 76ers rallied past Cleveland and suggesting it must have been a slow day for news. Earlier Thursday, Trump posted a video on social media showing James moving around as the anthem played ahead of