Philadelphia 76ers

Anfernee Simons scored 21 of his 34 points in the second half, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 119-102

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid will miss the remainder of the regular season as he and the team continue to look for a long-term solution for a troublesome left knee that has plagued his season, the team announced.

Maxey had the most points by a Sixers player in a win to stave off elimination.

The Miami Heat will face the Chicago Bulls on Friday for the eighth seed and a first-round meeting with the East-leading Boston Celtics.

Embiid finished it over and over and over again, to the tune of going 24-for-41 from the field and 21-for-23 from the foul line.

Before his ejection, Harden was playing his best basketball of the series thus far. He finished the game with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists in 29 minutes.

Philadelphia 76ers free agent star James Harden is returning to the franchise on a new two-year, $68.6 million contract.

The Philadelphia 76ers have traded Ben Simmons to the Brooklyn Nets for James Harden as part of a multiplayer deal. Simmons has yet to play this season for the 76ers.

The stare down between the Sixers and Ben Simmons could soon be coming to an end.

The former No. 1 overall pick has reportedly made it clear that he wants to be traded and does not intend to show up for training camp.