Adam Aaronson

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

October 20, 2025

Sixers

5 Sixers thoughts: Adem Bona's importance is clear as roles come into focus ahead of season opener

by Adam Aaronson

The Sixers play games that count this week. With two more days until opening in Boston, a batch of notes about the team's roster and rotation.

October 19, 2025

Sixers

Joel Embiid full participant in 'heavy' Sixers practice with opening night three days away

by Adam Aaronson

All things Joel Embiid continue to appear as if they are trending in the right direction.

October 19, 2025

Sixers

Sunday stats: Sixers preseason takeaways, from Joel Embiid and Adem Bona to VJ Edgecombe

by Adam Aaronson

Breaking down some of the key figures from the Sixers' four preseason exhibitions, with opening night in Boston three days away.

October 18, 2025

Sixers

Sixers rookie VJ Edgecombe, 'just out there having fun,' stars in home debut: 'I can't wait for him to get started with his career'

by Adam Aaronson

VJ Edgecombe's first game at the Xfinity Mobile Arena was a gem. Up next: his NBA debut against the Celtics. Edgecombe will carry his trademark confidence into Boston.

October 18, 2025

Sixers

Joel Embiid's return provides the Sixers some hope – and Embiid some relief: 'I'm so excited just to be out there to play'

by Adam Aaronson

Many steps are ahead of Joel Embiid. But for one night, he and his teammates felt a sense of normalcy.

October 18, 2025

Sixers

Sixers waive Kennedy Chandler, MarJon Beauchamp, Malcolm Hill and Saint Thomas

by Adam Aaronson

The Sixers' four remaining Exhibit 10 signees have been waived following the team's preseason finale. Expect to see all of these players with the Delaware Blue Coats.

October 17, 2025

Sixers

Samaki Walker provided his son with a 'foundation.' Now with Sixers, Jabari can 'figure some of this basketball stuff out'

by Adam Aaronson

Sixers forward Jabari Walker and his father Samaki, a veteran of 10 NBA seasons, spoke with PhillyVoice about the 23-year-old's long journey to Philadelphia and what must come next.

October 17, 2025

Sixers

Joel Embiid available for Sixers on Friday for first preseason appearance since 2023

by Adam Aaronson

Sixers head coach Nick Nurse said this week that Joel Embiid had a chance of being on the floor for the team's final exhibition, but did not commit to it completely. Now, we have our answer.

October 17, 2025

Sixers

Report: Bob Myers to become 'president of sports' for Sixers ownership group Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment

by Adam Aaronson

The architect of the Golden State Warriors' dynasty is joining forces with the ownership group overseeing the Sixers and Washington Commanders, among other teams.

October 17, 2025

Sixers

Instant observations: Joel Embiid returns to action as Sixers stage dress rehearsal in preseason finale

by Adam Aaronson

The Sixers' preseason contest against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday was the most instructive exhibition the team has played in years. The reason: Joel Embiid.