Celtics guard Derrick White left in the first half of Boston’s matchup with Philadelphia on Thursday night with a dental injury that was reminiscent of the one he suffered last year in the NBA Finals.

Andre Drummond has instructions for the guards for the Philadelphia 76ers when it comes to his screening on the offensive end.

Drummond wants to prove he can still be an effective center at age 31. “That’s what I set out to do on a nightly basis," said Drummond, playing in his 13th NBA season.

Andre Drummond is having himself a game on Monday night, and he got Mike Tirico and Alaa Abdelnaby fired up after he puts Toumani Camara on a poster!Mike Tirico and Alaa Abdelnaby are fired up after A

A big reason the team thought they could manage an 82-game season without Joel Embiid always being available was the reacquisition of Andre Drummond. They thought they’d be getting a starter-level player for that backup role,

Andre Drummond discusses his new role for the Philadelphia 76ers amid the news that Joel Embiid is out for the season.

Anfernee Simons scored 21 of his 34 points in the second half, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 119-102 on Monday night.

Drummond had 25 points (11-19 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-4 FT), 18 rebounds, one assist and two steals in 29 minutes during Monday's 119-102 loss to the Trail Blazers.

Tyrese Maxey took an awkward fall on his back and left the game while the Sixers dropped the contest to the Blazers Monday night.

Here are the three biggest takeaways for the Philadelphia 76ers following a tough loss to the Portland Trail Blazers at home.

Tyrese Maxey exited in the third quarter and the Sixers suffered a 119-102 loss Monday night to the Trail Blazers.