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NBA's second-half schedule offers plenty of must-see matchups

Circle the following games on your calendar because these are the can't-miss matchups of the NBA's second half, Melissa Rohlin writes.

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

McCaffery: Tobias Harris, not Ben Simmons, should have been Sixers' second All-Star The more Doc Rivers worked the phones, the more passionate his plea, the more he coaxed and asked and campaigned in recent weeks, the more h...

FEBRUARY 24, 2021 • DELCOTIMES.COM

Ben Simmons Estará en el Juego de las Estrellas | Philadelphia 76ers Por Miguel Ángel Martín, Columnista de Sixers.comLos Sixers están de enhorabuena, con la consecución por parte de Ben Simmons de una nueva a...

FEBRUARY 24, 2021 • NBA.COM

Sixers star Ben Simmons values coaching votes more than fan votes Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons values the coaches respect rather than the fan vote.

FEBRUARY 24, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Sixers guard Ben Simmons named All-Star reserve for third straight season Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons is voted as an All-Star for the third straight season.

FEBRUARY 24, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Sixers Notebook: Simmons an All Star, Harris snubbed by coaches After a checkered start, yet as a reward for his recent strong play, Ben Simmons Tuesday was voted by the coaches into the NBA All-Star Game...

FEBRUARY 24, 2021 • DELCOTIMES.COM

McCaffery: Locked in at the line, Ben Simmons giving Sixers his best shot The Sixers had their options, and they made their choice. They had their dilemma, and they elected to maintain a commitment. They had reason...

FEBRUARY 24, 2021 • DELCOTIMES.COM

A lesson for Sixers in win against Raptors and an All-Star pick for Ben Simmons The Sixers defense got much of the credit for beating the Raptors. Plus, details on Ben Simmons' All-Star Game selection.

FEBRUARY 24, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Harris, Embiid lead 76ers over Raptors 109-102

Tobias Harris scored 12 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and the Philadelphia 76ers beat Toronto 109-102 to end the Raptors’ four-game winning streak

FEBRUARY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NBA chooses All-Star reserves, with Zion among first-timers

New Orleans forward Zion Williamson now can be called an NBA All-Star, and only three others in the game’s 70-year history have gotten there at a younger age

FEBRUARY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Joel Embiid, Sixers happy with Ben Simmons' offensive aggressiveness Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers are happy with Ben Simmons and his offensive aggression.

FEBRUARY 22, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Ben Simmons, Tobias Harris praise Sixers rookie Isaiah Joe for solid play Ben Simmons and Tobias Harris have been impressed with Philadelphia 76ers rookie Isaiah Joe’s progress.

FEBRUARY 22, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Sixers star Ben Simmons gives update on his health in return from flu Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons gives an update on his health after his return to the floor.

FEBRUARY 22, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Raptors turn back 76ers 110-103 for 4th straight win

Pascal Siakam and Fred VanVleet each had 23 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the Philadelphia 76ers 110-103 for their fourth straight victory

FEBRUARY 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Doc Rivers explains why Tobias Harris, Ben Simmons should be All-Stars Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers explains why Ben Simmons and Tobias Harris should be All-Stars.

FEBRUARY 22, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Sixers to have Ben Simmons, Shake Milton return in matchup vs. Raptors The Philadelphia 76ers will have Ben Simmons and Shake Milton return against the Toronto Raptors.

FEBRUARY 21, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Toronto hosts Philadelphia following Embiid's 50-point showing

Philadelphia visits the Toronto Raptors after Joel Embiid scored 50 points in the 76ers' 112-105 win over the Bulls

FEBRUARY 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Embiid scores career-high 50 points to lead 76ers past Bulls

All-Star Joel Embiid scored a career-high 50 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 112-105 victory over the Chicago Bulls

FEBRUARY 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sixers star Ben Simmons out again vs. Bulls due to stomach illness Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons is out again against the Chicago Bulls.

FEBRUARY 19, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Philadelphia 76ers: Ben Simmons has flipped the switch The Philadelphia 76ers are witnessing the best basketball of Ben Simmons' career. Ben Simmons began the 2020-21 campaign in a funk. He strug...

FEBRUARY 19, 2021 • THESIXERSENSE.COM

LaVine and Chicago visit Embiid and the 76ers

Joel Embiid and Zach LaVine square off in a matchup of two of the NBA's best scorers when Philadelphia and Chicago hit the court

FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sixers Notebook: After breakout game, Ben Simmons sidelined for victory over Houston PHILADELPHIA — After unloading 42 points on the Utah Jazz Monday, Ben Simmons had the chance continue the roll Wednesday. That was until a s...

FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • DELCOTIMES.COM

Embiid leads 76ers past short-handed Rockets 118-113

Joel Embiid had 31 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists and hit a key jumper late to help the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Houston Rockets 118-113

FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sixers Notebook: After breakout game, Ben Simmons sidelined by stomach illness PHILADELPHIA — After unloading 42 points on the Utah Jazz Monday, Ben Simmons had the chance continue the roll Wednesday. That was until a s...

FEBRUARY 18, 2021 • DELCOTIMES.COM

Doc Rivers confirms Ben Simmons out with the flu, not COVID-related Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons is just out with the flu and it is not COVID-related.

FEBRUARY 17, 2021 • USATODAY.COM