NBA suspends Philadelphia 76ers’ Paul George 25 games for violating anti-drug policy

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Paul George of the Philadelphia 76ers was suspended 25 games for violating the terms of the NBA’s anti-drug program, the league announced Saturday. The NBA did not disclose the nature of the violation or the substance that was involved, and George released a statement to ESPN saying he took something that was … Read more

Atlantic Notes: Raptors, Sixers, Nets Draft

After trading for Brandon Ingram at the trade deadline, teams around the league are expecting the Raptors to make another major move this offseason, per Brian Windhorst, as reported by Realgm. “Toronto is one of those teams that is sitting there on the balls of its feet, which is interesting,” Windhorst said on a recent … Read more

Atlantic Notes: Brown, Olynyk, Brissett, Sixers

Raptors wing Bruce Brown admits he was caught off guard when Indiana dealt him to Toronto last January, just six months after signing him to a $45MM contract in free agency. But he’s better prepared this time around for the uncertainty of trade season, as Doug Smith of The Toronto Star relays. “I’ve been in … Read more

Sixers Fall to Suns Despite Maxey’s 31-Point Night

Sixers Stumble at Home Despite Maxey’s 31-Point Night Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia 76ers returned to the Wells Fargo Center after a grueling six-game road trip, but their struggles continued Monday night in a 109-99 loss to the phoenix suns.Despite a valiant effort from The post Sixers Fall to Suns Despite Maxey’s 31-Point Night appeared … Read more