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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · Nov 27

Jared McCain’s still reading a passage from “The Inner Game of Tennis” on every game day.

New feature story on his distinct routine, experiencing “the flow state,” the mind as a puppy and much more.

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‘The universe guides me to just let it flow': Sixers' Jared McCain goes deep on his inner game

Reading “The Inner Game of Tennis” every game day is one aspect of Sixers rookie Jared McCain’s dedication to the mental side of basketball.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 1d

Observations on the Sixers' penultimate preseason game ⬇️

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3 observations after Sixers drop 1st home game of preseason vs. Magic

The Sixers moved a step closer to meaningful basketball Friday night.

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Adam Aaronson @adamaaronson.bsky.social · 1d

The following players are inactive tonight vs. Orlando, per the Sixers:

VJ Edgecombe
Joel Embiid
Paul George
Quentin Grimes
Kyle Lowry
Jared McCain
Trendon Watford

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 1d

VJ Edgecombe and the Sixers shooting around ahead of tonight’s preseason game vs. the Magic:

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 2d

Sixers say VJ Edgecombe (left hip soreness) did not practice. Status TBD for tomorrow vs. ORL.

Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 2d

Paul George is among the Sixers in post-practice 1-on-1 action:

Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 3d

New story: Grimes returns to Sixers practice, shows he was working behind the scenes ⬇️

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Grimes returns to Sixers practice, shows he was working behind the scenes

It’s not exactly like he never left, but Quentin Grimes is back with the Sixers.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 3d

Quentin Grimes back in Sixers gear and putting up shots:

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 3d

Trendon Watford jumpers after practice:

Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 7d

Observations on the Sixers' second preseason game, including VJ Edgecombe jumping out ⬇️

3 observations after Sixers finish Abu Dhabi Games with another defeat to Knicks

The Sixers wrapped up their Abu Dhabi action on Saturday with a second straight loss to the Knicks.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 9d

Observations after the first look at the Tyrese Maxey-VJ Edgecombe pair in the Sixers' preseason opener ⬇️

3 observations after Maxey-Edgecombe backcourt debuts in preseason loss to Knicks

Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe shared a backcourt Thursday in the Sixers’ preseason loss to the Knicks.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 9d

Details for the Sixers' 2025 Blue-White scrimmage ⬇️

Sixers to hold their 2025 Blue-White scrimmage on Oct. 12

The Sixers announced details for their 2025 Blue-White scrimmage.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 10d

Report: Grimes accepting Sixers' qualifying offer, ending his restricted free agency

On the final day he could accept it, Quentin Grimes has decided to sign the Sixers’ qualifying offer and end his restricted free agency.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 10d

McCain checks off successful surgery, will be re-evaluated in 1 month

Jared McCain has checked off the successful surgery box.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 11d

5 things to watch for the Sixers this preseason ⬇️

With Abu Dhabi games on deck, 5 things to watch for Sixers in 2025 preseason

The Sixers’ 2025 preseason will start Thursday in Abu Dhabi.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 12d

New story: ‘What's our advantage here?' Sixers plan to lean into guard play in new season ⬇️

‘What's our advantage here?' Sixers plan to lean into guard play in new season

The 2025-26 Sixers plan to feature small, skilled and fast lineups.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 12d

New story: ‘What's our advantage here?' Sixers plan to lean into guard play in new season ⬇️

‘What's our advantage here?' Sixers plan to lean into guard play in new season

The 2025-26 Sixers plan to feature small, skilled and fast lineups.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 13d

A little VJ Edgecombe action after Day 2 of Sixers camp:

Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 14d

New story here highlighting VJ Edgecombe, who’s standing out, adapting to the NBA and asking tons of questions ⬇️

Edgecombe stands out and learns, Embiid practices at Sixers training camp

With his first NBA training camp underway, VJ Edgecombe is both standing out and learning.

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Paul Hudrick @paulhudrick.bsky.social · 14d

Nick Nurse said Joel Embiid did participate in live practice today. Nurse said he didn’t do everything, but he did a lot. Said Embiid was playing and running hard and looked good.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 14d

Sixers say Trendon Watford has right hamstring tightness and is day-to-day.

Paul George (left knee) did an individual session on court.

Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 14d

Joel Embiid among the Sixers out there after Day 1 of training camp.

Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 14d

Everything we learned on Sixers' injuries at media day, including:

-Paul George on last year’s nagging problems, this year’s approach
-Joel Embiid on unpredictability
-Johni Broome on facing Embiid pre-camp
-Kelly Oubre Jr. on long-term finger issues ⬇️

Everything we learned about Sixers' injuries at media day

From Embiid’s knee to Kelly Oubre Jr.’s pinkie, here’s what we learned about the Sixers’ health at media day.

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Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 15d

Daryl Morey on Quentin Grimes situation "I think we will get to a resolution in the next few days, hopefully."

Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 15d

Kelly Oubre Jr. calls VJ Edgecombe "very mature," highlights his physicality, hunger to improve and athleticism.

“I'm looking forward to just flying with him.”

Noah Levick @noahlevick.bsky.social · 15d

Kyle Lowry on the return of the Sixers' black jerseys to honor 2000-01 team: "We should bring back Hip Hop for a couple games."