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Brett Siegel: Without Jaylen Brown, the 76ers improved to 5-1 with a 98-93 win in NBA Cup group play over the defending champion Knicks. Tyrese Maxey and Anfernee Simons combined for 48 points and 8 triples for Philly. New York is now 2-4 on the season.
Kris Rhim: Sixers game status: Out: F Dean Wade (left ankle sprain) C Tacko Fall (left quad strain) F Dominick Barlow (low back) G Anfernee Simons and Adem Bona are available

Ky Carlin: Anfernee Simons on what he’s observed while on the sidelines in the preseason: “Just unselfishness. A lot of the turnovers we had were unselfish turnovers, and that's a great sign.” #Sixers
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Derek Bodner: Anfernee Simons and Adem Bona were both full participants in practice today. However, they are both OUT for tomorrow's preseason finale.

Noah Levick: Dominick Barlow (back) did not participate in practice, per Sixers. Anfernee Simons (hamstring) and Adem Bona (left foot) partial participants again.

Ky Carlin: Dominick Barlow is dealing with back soreness. Gonna consult with medical team and he’s not expected to be available @ BKN, @ BOS Anfernee Simons was a partial participant at practice today with hamstring issue. Not expected to be available for @ BKN, @ BOS #Sixers

He wasn’t talking about actual decibel levels, but that also increased in the gym Tuesday. “Ultimate professional,” Simons said of James. “I think he’s built that for 20-plus years now. You hear the stories about him being here early, getting his work done, and saw that today. He was here already getting warmed up by the time I walked through the door. Just speaks to how he’s able to play like this for 24 years.”
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Kyle Neubeck: Nick Nurse says Dominick Barlow has a small back issue and Anfernee Simons has 'muscle tightness' and have been in and out of Sixers activities last few days. Expects they'll be ready for game action soon

LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Anfernee Simons, Dominick Barlow, Adem Bona and Tacko Fall will be sidelined for the Sixers' preseason opener on Monday. Of the Sixers' five projected starters in the season ahead, only Jaylen Brown and VJ Edgecombe will be available against the New York Knicks.

Dave McMenamin: While Anfernee Simons was answering questions to the media members after Sixers practice Tuesday a loud droning noise could be heard coming from outside the facility: a helicopter for LeBron James to take to head to New York.

Adam Aaronson: Anfernee Simons on the importance of "sacrifice" for these Sixers: "That's going to be the word of the year... There's going to be some sacrifice from everybody on the team... That's what it's going to take from everybody [to win a championship]."