Keith Pompey
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“Oh, my God. I mean, it was rough, man. It was brutal. And when you play for Philly, it’s brutal, man. I had an expectation coming into the year."
After a disaster season, Paul George is finding a rhythm and reshaping the narrative of his Sixers tenure.
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After a disaster season, Paul George is finding a rhythm and reshaping the narrative of his Sixers tenure.
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‘That’s the PG we all know and love’: Paul George is finding a rhythm and changing the narrative of his Sixers tenure
“Oh, my God. I mean, it was rough, man,” he said of last season. “It was brutal. And when you play for Philly, it’s brutal, man. I had an expectation coming into the year."
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December 16, 2025 at 1:44 PM
“Oh, my God. I mean, it was rough, man. It was brutal. And when you play for Philly, it’s brutal, man. I had an expectation coming into the year."
After a disaster season, Paul George is finding a rhythm and reshaping the narrative of his Sixers tenure.
www.inquirer.com/sixers/sixer...
After a disaster season, Paul George is finding a rhythm and reshaping the narrative of his Sixers tenure.
www.inquirer.com/sixers/sixer...
Sixers forward Paul George on his ability to blow by defenders and play closer to his perennial All-Star level:
December 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Sixers forward Paul George on his ability to blow by defenders and play closer to his perennial All-Star level:
Sixers forward Paul George talks about how being labeled “washed” motivated him. He also discusses bulking to up to 235 pounds since last season.
December 16, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Sixers forward Paul George talks about how being labeled “washed” motivated him. He also discusses bulking to up to 235 pounds since last season.
The Sixers had a chance to move up one spot to No. 3 in the Eastern Conference with a victory over the Hawks. However, they lost the game and dropped to seventh in the standings. Here’s the daily glimpse at the East standings:
December 15, 2025 at 12:38 PM
The Sixers had a chance to move up one spot to No. 3 in the Eastern Conference with a victory over the Hawks. However, they lost the game and dropped to seventh in the standings. Here’s the daily glimpse at the East standings:
Here are the takeaways from the #Sixers’ 120-117 loss to the #Atlanta Hawks on Sunday: #fyp #NBA #foryoupage
December 15, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Here are the takeaways from the #Sixers’ 120-117 loss to the #Atlanta Hawks on Sunday: #fyp #NBA #foryoupage
Edgecombe with 17 points in the third quarter. The Hawks lead 94-91 heading into the fourth.
December 15, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Edgecombe with 17 points in the third quarter. The Hawks lead 94-91 heading into the fourth.
Embiid up to 17 points and 11 rebounds for his first double-double of the season.
December 15, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Embiid up to 17 points and 11 rebounds for his first double-double of the season.
Hawks lead 59-55 at the half. George leads all scorers with 17 points, and Embiid has 13 points and nine rebounds.
December 15, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Hawks lead 59-55 at the half. George leads all scorers with 17 points, and Embiid has 13 points and nine rebounds.
It was upgraded to a flagrant foul.
December 15, 2025 at 12:10 AM
It was upgraded to a flagrant foul.
Embiid called for an offensive foul when he elbowed a Hawks defender on his way to the basket. The refs are reviewing it for a flagrant foul.
December 15, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Embiid called for an offensive foul when he elbowed a Hawks defender on his way to the basket. The refs are reviewing it for a flagrant foul.
The Hawks lead the Sixers, 39-29, after one quarter. Philly is shooting just 39.1%. Paul George leads the Sixers in scoring with 8 points, Embiid has seven.
December 14, 2025 at 11:42 PM
The Hawks lead the Sixers, 39-29, after one quarter. Philly is shooting just 39.1%. Paul George leads the Sixers in scoring with 8 points, Embiid has seven.
The Sixers are already killing themselves with turnovers. They had three bad ones, which led to six points for Atlanta. Nick Nurse just called a timeout with 6:54 left in the first quarter and the Sixers down, 17-11.
December 14, 2025 at 11:25 PM
The Sixers are already killing themselves with turnovers. They had three bad ones, which led to six points for Atlanta. Nick Nurse just called a timeout with 6:54 left in the first quarter and the Sixers down, 17-11.
Sixers starters vs Atlanta Hawks:
VJ Edgecombe
Quentin Grimes
Paul George
Dominick Barlow
Joel Embiid
VJ Edgecombe
Quentin Grimes
Paul George
Dominick Barlow
Joel Embiid
Dec.at
December 14, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Sixers starters vs Atlanta Hawks:
VJ Edgecombe
Quentin Grimes
Paul George
Dominick Barlow
Joel Embiid
VJ Edgecombe
Quentin Grimes
Paul George
Dominick Barlow
Joel Embiid
PG Tyrese Maxey will remain sidelined with an illness when the Sixers face the Atlanta Hawks tonight at State Farm Arena. He also missed Friday’s game vs. the Indiana Pacers.
December 14, 2025 at 7:07 PM
PG Tyrese Maxey will remain sidelined with an illness when the Sixers face the Atlanta Hawks tonight at State Farm Arena. He also missed Friday’s game vs. the Indiana Pacers.
The Sixers have moved up to fourth place in the Eastern Conference standings after the Orlando Magic’s loss to the New York Knicks.
December 14, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The Sixers have moved up to fourth place in the Eastern Conference standings after the Orlando Magic’s loss to the New York Knicks.
Sixers center Joel Embiid is questionable for tomorrow’s game vs. the Atlanta Hawks with left knee injury management. Meanwhile, Tyrese Maxey (illness) is doubtful. Kelly Oubre Jr. (left knee LCL sprain), and Trendon Watford (left adductor strain) will remain sidelined.
December 13, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Sixers center Joel Embiid is questionable for tomorrow’s game vs. the Atlanta Hawks with left knee injury management. Meanwhile, Tyrese Maxey (illness) is doubtful. Kelly Oubre Jr. (left knee LCL sprain), and Trendon Watford (left adductor strain) will remain sidelined.
Johni Broome has been assigned to the Delaware Blue Coats.
December 13, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Johni Broome has been assigned to the Delaware Blue Coats.
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Embiid scored 39 points in his best game since scoring 70 against the Spurs in 2024. Meanwhile, George controlled the game on both sides of the ball as Tyrese Maxey sat out for illness.
Sixers takeaways: Paul George’s point-forward tilt, Joel Embiid’s vintage night, and more from win over Pacers
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December 13, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Embiid scored 39 points in his best game since scoring 70 against the Spurs in 2024. Meanwhile, George controlled the game on both sides of the ball as Tyrese Maxey sat out for illness.