The Philadelphia 76ers (14-10) look for their fifth win in six games on Sunday night when they visit the Atlanta Hawks (14-12), who are 1-4 since a double-overtime win at Philadelphia on Nov. 30.

Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey might not be suiting up for the Sixers on Sunday in their road game against the Hawks.

Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe gives a lot of love to Paul George for helping him adjust to the NBA at this stage.

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid issued the NBA a reminder on Friday night after a win against the Indiana Pacers.

The Sixers On SI staff hands out grades for every Sixers player through the first quarter of the 2025-26 NBA season.

Following a solid win and quality performance from Joel Embiid, the Sixers will be trying to get a win streak going as they take on the Hawks.

The Sixers ruled Maxey out Friday night for their matchup with the Pacers because of an illness. Sixers head coach Nick Nurse said pregame that the sixth-year guard hadn’t been able to participate in the team’s activities during their mini-break the past several days.

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Back in 2017, Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons were both ranked highly on ESPN’s list of the top NBA players under 25 years old. Embiid ranked No. 4 on the list that year, and Simmons placed 10 th.

Momentum shifted back toward the Sixers after Embiid checked back in. Embiid, who was coming off of a 4-for-21 shooting game in Sunday’s loss to the Lakers, amped up his aggression in the second quarter and found a scoring rhythm against Pacers big man Jay Huff. He worked for post position, sank mid-range jumpers and drew regular free throws.