The perennial All-Stars were scratched from the game on Tuesday afternoon.

Joel Embiid has not played since Nov. 8, and of what will now be eight consecutive absences, the last seven will be caused by an issue the Sixers continually characterize as day-to-day.

McCain was able to get downhill and into the teeth of the Heat defense. That is a big step forward for him compared to his first NBA stint before heading down to be with the Blue Coats. The Sixers will continue to look forward to him making those strides.

The Sixers did not have enough to hang with the visiting Miami Heat on Sunday, losing 127-117 in a pre-Eagles matinee that came down to a shortage of available

Answering another batch of reader-submitted Sixers questions, from Joel Embiid to the team's group of two-way players.

The Philadelphia 76ers take on the Miami Heat on Sunday afternoon, and if you're wondering how you can watch all the action live, you've come to the right place. The Sixers will look to keep things moving in the right direction against a Heat team that enter on a 3-game winning streak.

It's an early start for the Miami Heat on Sunday afternoon, as they face the Philadelphia 76ers on the front-end of a back to back. The Heat will once again be

"We got the imaging. It’s all clean, just precautionary,” Sixers coach Nick Nurse said of the rookie's ailment. Edgecombe is averaging 15.6 points.

Here are the three biggest takeaways for the Philadelphia 76ers following a tough home loss to the Miami Heat on Sunday afternoon.

Kicking off the week with a batch of notes and observations on all things Sixers, from Jared McCain's best game in nearly a year to various frontcourt depth options.