Kelly Oubre Jr. and the Philadelphia 76ers make a statement about who they really are after a win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
Kelly Oubre Jr. was magnificent in the Sixers' upset win over the Cavaliers on Friday night. 22 points 8-16 FG 13 rebounds (7 offensive) 3 assists 3 steals Team-high +13 A bunch of steals, offensive rebounds and an early and-one from Oubre's stellar showing: pic.twitter.com/1Shx1eRXp6
Tyrese Maxey singles out Kelly Oubre Jr. for his work on the floor to help the Philadelphia 76ers succeed and move forward.
Oubre created a spark for the Sixers against the New York Knicks, slotting into the frontcourt and fighting for rebounds.
Eric Gordon has returned to form as well, and Ricky Council had a productive game in Delaware then was back for a strong outing against the Lakers.
With a little over a week to go until the trade deadline, the Philadelphia 76ers find themselves at a crossroads. Following a rocky start to the regular season, rumors indicate that rival teams are keeping tabs in case of a possible fire sale.
Highlights of Kelly Oubre Jr.'s And One at 10:47 in 4th Quarter of 76ers at Bulls on 01/25/2025
The 76ers will be in front of their home fans on Wednesday, but a look at the spread shows they might need that home-court advantage. Having just played yesterday, they will get right back to it and host the Sacramento Kings at 7:30 p.m. ET at Wells Fargo Center. The 76ers are coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
New leaked video shows Lakers' JJ Redick blasting rookie Dalton Knecht during a timeout after a costly miscommunication in loss.
Two of the Sixers' rivals in the Eastern Conference -- the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks -- are among "several" teams interested in trading for Guerschon Yabusele, according to a Thursday evening report from Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
Philadelphia's 4-game winning streak has sparked a glimmer of hope, proving it might be starting to figure things out.
If the Sixers don’t leave themselves with an open roster spot after the trade deadline, Edwards will have to play out the remainder of the season on his two-way deal. He’d then become a restricted free agent this offseason, which would give the Sixers the ability to match any offer sheet he signs with another team.