The Sixers have their schedule for what they hope is a serious bounce-back season.
After a 24-58 year overflowing with injuries, the Sixers are aiming for much better health and better results in the 2025-26 campaign.
They’ll open the season by visiting the Celtics on Oct. 22. Below is the team’s full schedule, which the NBA released Thursday:
Injury questions figure to remain prominent at the start of the season for Sixers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George. Young guards Tyrese Maxey and Jared McCain are poised to return from season-ending injuries. No. 3 overall pick VJ Edgecombe is an important new name in the mix.
The Sixers are in East Group B of the 2025-26 NBA Cup. These are their group games:
- Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. ET vs. Celtics
- Nov. 14 at 7:30 p.m. ET at Pistons
- Nov. 25 at 8 p.m. ET vs. Magic
- Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. ET at Nets
The Cup quarterfinals are set for Dec. 9 and Dec. 10. The semifinals (Dec. 13) and championship (Dec. 16) will be in Las Vegas.
The 22 teams that don’t reach the knockout rounds will have two regular-season games added to their schedules. The four teams that lose in the quarterfinals will have one game added.
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