Coach Nick Nurse explains the late scratch of Paul George before the Philadelphia 76ers fell to the Toronto Raptors on Sunday ...

Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 38 points. VJ Edgecombe had 17.

There was also a basketball game happening on Sunday. Takeaways from the opener of a Sixers-Raptors back-to-back in Toronto.

Tyrese Maxey led Philadelphia with 38 points and five assists, VJ Edgecombe had 17 points, Kelly Oubre Jr. had 13 points and five rebounds, and Dominick Barlow had 13 points and six rebounds. Quentin ...

Without Embiid, the Sixers will turn to Andre Drummond and Adem Bona at center against the 23-16 Raptors, who sat a half-game ahead of the Sixers (21-15) in fourth place in the Eastern Conference ...

Both the Philadelphia 76ers and Toronto Raptors may be without multiple key players in Sunday night's matchup.

The Sixers have decided to sit Joel Embiid out for Sunday's contest due to left knee injury management and left groin ...

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the host Toronto Raptors due to left knee ...

Joel Embiid's streak of six consecutive games played will come to an end one day earlier than expected, but with an ...

The Philadelphia 76ers couldn't possibly have imagined this Joel Embiid career revival. The oft-injured center looked just ...

The surging Sixers take the court for the first of games across two straight nights in Toronto.