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Zach Ciavolella

Zach Ciavolella

Zach Ciavolella is the Digital Editor at Metro Philadelphia and a Philadelphia-born writer who has covered the Philadelphia 76ers since 2019. A credentialed Sixers beat reporter for the past four seasons, he reports on breaking news, provides year-round NBA coverage and helps lead Metro's digital newsroom. When he's not writing, Zach enjoys debating basketball, watching movies and cooking for family and friends.

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After returning to Alabama and becoming a first-round pick, Labaron Philon says joining the Sixers feels "destined" as he begins his NBA career.

The Sixers' selection of Labaron Philon at No. 22 offers insight into Mike Gansey's roster-building philosophy while acknowledging that the team's positional and skill needs extend beyond size and rebounding.

The Philadelphia 76ers selected Alabama guard Labaron Philon with the No. 22 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, adding a playmaker and shooter to a young core led by Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe.

Morez Johnson Jr.'s elite defense, rebounding and athleticism have made him one of the fastest-rising prospects in the 2026 NBA Draft. Should the Sixers trade up to get him?

The Philadelphia 76ers are set to host six NBA Draft prospects, including Chris Cenac, Dailyn Swain and Koa Peat, as the team continues evaluating options ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft.

Chris Cenac Jr. is one of the most polarizing prospects linked to the Sixers at No. 22. Here's why the Houston big man may be worth the investment.

Sixers star Tyrese Maxey is bringing back his Friends & Family Weekend Aug. 6-8, featuring a fundraising dinner, celebrity golf tournament and free youth basketball camp.

New Sixers President of Basketball Operations Mike Gansey discussed Joel Embiid's future, the team's "Big Four" core, Bob Myers' role and the draft in his first opportunity to address the Philadelphia media.

The Sixers have reportedly promoted Jameer Nelson to Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations under Mike Gansey, while extending executive Prosper Karangwa and are set to create a new role for Elton Brand.

The Philadelphia 76ers are embracing a new collaborative front office led by Bob Myers and Mike Gansey. Here's how the structure is expected to work and what it could mean for the franchise's future.

CraftNOW Create returns this summer with free arts and crafts camps for 6,000 Philadelphia children, expanding to a record 133 sites across the city.

The Sixers are set to hire Cavaliers GM Mike Gansey as President of Basketball Operations, ushering in a new era for Philadelphia's front office.

Santa Clara forward Allen Graves could be an intriguing option for the Sixers at No. 22, bringing shooting, defensive instincts and the versatility Philadelphia values.

The Philadelphia Orchestra’s annual Pride Celebration and Concert returns June 30 with host Trixie Mattel, drag performances and free tickets at the Kimmel Center.

Philadelphia-based musician Corey Bernhard is launching a new monthly jam series at Ortlieb’s benefiting Juntos and Philadelphians impacted by ICE enforcement.

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey earned the first All-NBA selection of his career after a career-best 2025-26 season that saw him average 28.3 points per game.

Bob Myers says he will remain heavily involved in the Philadelphia 76ers’ front office as the team searches for Daryl Morey’s replacement.

With Daryl Morey out in Philadelphia, the Sixers face major questions surrounding Joel Embiid, Paul George and the franchise’s long-term direction.

Third Thursdays are returning to Glen Foerd with live music, food vendors, crafts, lawn games and free mansion tours along the Delaware River.

The Philadelphia 76ers have parted ways with President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey while retaining head coach Nick Nurse heading into next season.

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