Welcome to another edition of 5 Sixers thoughts as another week of Sixers preseason begins. The Sixers will be able to practice all week before playing host to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night in their final exhibition.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana Pacers president Larry Bird hopes Paul George can return to the game this season after breaking his leg in a gruesome accident last summer -- perhaps as soon as next month. Bird told reporters Tuesday that if George is cleared by ...

Keith Pompey: Sixers’ Paul George (left knee surgery recovery), Jared McCain (right thumb surgery recovery) and Trenton Watford (left hamstring tightness) are out for tomorrow’s game vs. the Charlotte Hornets. Justin Edwards (right rib soreness) is probable.

Nick Nurse has not been shy about the reality facing the 76ers. That they are, in their coach’s words, “digging ourselves out of a pretty big hole.” That’s life coming off a shocking 24-58 season, when sky-high hopes quickly descended into a dreadful,