What happened: The Philadelphia 76ers improved to 9-2 on the season with a 127-121 victory over the Chicago Bulls. The win marks Philadelphia's best start through 11 games since the 2000-01 campaign.
Why it matters: The result keeps Philadelphia in first place in the Eastern Conference during the opening month of the 2026-27 regular season. The 2000-01 team that previously reached this 11-game mark went on to reach the NBA Finals.
By the numbers: Philadelphia 76ers: 9-2 record in 2026-27 through 11 games (seed 1, streak W1).
What to watch: Philadelphia continues regular-season play aiming to maintain the top spot in the Eastern Conference.