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Justin Grasso

Justin Grasso

Joined: Apr 24, 2024

Title: Credentialed writer/reporter covering the Philadelphia 76ers for Sports Illustrated’s FanNation Email: JustinGrasso32@Gmail.com Location: Philadelphia, PA Expertise: Reporting, insight, and analysis on the Sixers and the NBA  Justin Grasso is a credentialed writer and publisher covering the Philadelphia 76ers for Sports Illustrated’s FanNation.  Grasso got his start in sports media in 2016 with FantasyPros, working the news desk, providing game-by-game player analysis and updates on the Portland Trail Blazers and the Golden State Warriors. By 2017, he joined FanSided’s Philadelphia Eagles site as a staff writer. After spending one season covering the Eagles as a staff writer, Grasso was promoted to become the site’s Co-Editor. For the next two NFL seasons, he covered the Eagles closely before broadening his NFL coverage. For a brief stint, Grasso covered the NFL on a national basis after joining Heavy.com as an NFL news desk writer. In 2019, Grasso joined the 76ers' beat on a part-time basis, stepping into a role with South Jersey’s 97.3 ESPN. Ahead of the 2019-2020 NBA season, he concluded a three-year stint covering the Eagles and joined the Sixers beat full-time. Grasso has covered the 76ers exclusively since then for Sports Illustrated. He is a member of the Pro Basketball Writer’s Association.  Twitter: @JGrasso_ Instagram: @JGrassoNBA

Mar 25, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse walks onto the court during the fourth quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports
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Nick Nurse Reveals Thoughts on Paul George Landing With Sixers

Nick Nurse revealed his first impression of Paul George.

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Nov 15, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) reacts after his score and one against the Boston Celtics during the third quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
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Sixers’ Tyrese Maxey Points Out Notable Impact of Returning Veteran

Tyrese Maxey is excited for Kyle Lowry's return to the Philadelphia 76ers.

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Mar 31, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; LA Clippers forward Paul George (13) drives to the basket against Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller (24) during the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
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Paul George Compares Joel Embiid to Former Clippers Teammate

What do Joel Embiid and Kawhi Leonard have in common? Paul George points out the comparisons.

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Mar 2, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Paul George (13) drives to the basket defended by Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) during the second half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports
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Paul George Embraces Pressure of Playing for Sixers

The pressure is on for Paul George to help deliver big results to the Philadelphia 76ers.

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Mar 3, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Tigers forward David Jones (8) dribbles up the court as UAB Blazers guard Efrem Johnson (24) defends during the first half at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports
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Philadelphia 76ers Rookie Reacts to Joining 2024-2025 Roster

A Philadelphia 76ers rookie took to social media to react to the start of his new journey.

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Feb 18, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Western Conference forward Paul George (13) of the LA Clippers dribbles the ball against Eastern Conference guard Tyrese Maxey (0) of the Philadelphia 76ers during the second quarter in the 73rd NBA All Star game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Sixers All-Star Opens Up on Addition of Paul George

Tyrese Maxey reacts to the Philadelphia 76ers' addition of Paul George.

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Jan 17, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Shake Milton (18) dribbles the ball against LA Clippers guard Reggie Jackson (1) in the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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Hornets’ Waived Veteran Guard Expected to Join Sixers

The Philadelphia 76ers are expected to bring in the veteran guard Reggie Jackson.

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Mar 6, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Jeff Dowtin Jr. (11) controls the ball against Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson (45) during the first quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
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Sixers Announce Two Roster Moves After 2024 NBA Summer League

The Philadelphia 76ers made a handful of moves after the Summer League run concluded.

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Mar 27, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Buddy Hield (17) drives for a shot past LA Clippers forward P.J. Tucker (17) during the second quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
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LA Clippers Expected to Prioritize Moving Former Sixers Veteran

What's next for former Philadelphia 76ers forward PJ Tucker?

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Dec 15, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers resident of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey speaks with the media before a game against the Detroit Pistons at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
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Daryl Morey Satisfied With Sixers’ 2024 NBA Summer League Run

The Philadelphia 76ers wrapped up the 2024 NBA Summer League campaign on Sunday.

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Jul 15, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward/center Adem Bona (30) attempts to catch the rebound against Portland Trail Blazers forward Justin Minaya (24) and guard/forward Rayan Rupert during the second half at Thomas & Mack Center. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-USA TODAY Sports
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Sixers Officially Announce Roster Move With Rookie Center

The Philadelphia 76ers made the Adem Bona signing official on

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Apr 7, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Jeff Dowtin Jr. (11) dribbles in the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-USA TODAY Sports
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Sixers Plan to Add Veteran Guard After 2024 NBA Summer League

The Philadelphia 76ers are bringing a veteran guard back on the roster, according to a report.

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