Adam Aaronson

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Adam Aaronson covers the Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Phillies for PhillyVoice. He studied journalism at Temple University.

December 26, 2025

Sixers

Instant observations: Diving into Joel Embiid's progress and obstacles on both ends of the floor after Sixers fall to Bulls

Joel Embiid had a strong offensive showing on Friday. On defense, the Sixers started experimenting a bit with how they used him. An Embiid-centric look at another brutal loss for the Sixers in Chicago:

December 26, 2025

Sixers

Friday film: Jared McCain explains his unorthodox layup package, Sixers go double-big with Joel Embiid and more

Why does Jared McCain so often attempt layups with the hand that is closer to the rim? The Sixers' second-year guard explains his unusual finishes and scoop layups.

December 25, 2025

Sixers

Joel Embiid questionable for Sixers-Bulls on Friday; three players still dealing with illness

Joel Embiid referred to his right knee injury from Tuesday's loss to the Brooklyn Nets as a hyperextension.

December 24, 2025

Sixers

Sixers power ranking roundup: Climb continues as Christmas comes closer

The Sixers have clearly vaulted themselves into the top half of the NBA with their recent play. Can they go higher?

December 23, 2025

Sixers

Sixers mailbag: When and how will two-way standouts Dominick Barlow and Jabari Walker sign standard contracts?

This week's Sixers mailbag focuses on just one subject: when and how can the team get its pair of stellar two-way players on standard contracts?

December 23, 2025

Sixers

Report: Sixers signing MarJon Beauchamp to two-way contract, waiving rookie Hunter Sallis

Hunter Sallis made seven appearances for the Sixers before being replaced by former first-round pick MarJon Beauchamp.

December 23, 2025

Sixers

Instant observations: Bug-bitten Sixers survive Joel Embiid's injury scare, but depth craters in home loss to lowly Nets

The Sixers had 12 players available for Tuesday's game, and only seven of them have been recipients of regular playing time over the last few weeks.

December 22, 2025

Sixers

5 Sixers thoughts: Sophomore stock watch; NBA Cup breaks pay dividends for both Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe

Kicking off the week by looking at the Sixers' sophomore class, how missing the NBA Cup helped their guards reset and more.

December 22, 2025

Sixers

Joel Embiid probable for Sixers-Nets on Tuesday; Paul George set to return

Joel Embiid missed both legs of the Sixers' weekend back-to-back due to an illness and right knee injury management.

December 21, 2025

Sixers

Sunday stats: How a lineup the Sixers had never used before won them a game

With 1:11 on the clock in the third quarter, Sixers head coach Nick Nurse tried out a brand new lineup. It played so well that he never made another substitution.

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