It’s Time For The Sixers To Grow Up
If the Philadelphia 76ers are going to be a force in the Eastern Conference Playoffs, then they need to give the basketball to Joel Embiid and get out of his way.
If the Philadelphia 76ers are going to be a force in the Eastern Conference Playoffs, then they need to give the basketball to Joel Embiid and get out of his way.
X-Boston Celtics 60-22 (1) There are times in the realm of sports where a team is unable to live up to the hype, but the Boston Celtics do not fall into that category. The Celtics went through a very short rebuilding process, and through shrewd trades, as well as smart drafting by the team's president [...]
As the Eastern Conference Finals have kicked off, the team that many observers predicted would be participating in the series are watching from home. The Philadelphia 76ers fell to the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Semifinals after a remarkable season. The Sixers saw a 24-game improvement in the win column from last year which [...]
X-Boston Celtics 51-31 (3) For teams in the NBA who are really serious about rebuilding, they need to sit back and see what the Boston Celtics are doing. After the Celtics won the NBA Championship in 2008, they were able to remain as a title contender until 2013 when their age began to show. And [...]
If the Philadelphia 76ers are not going to utilize Jahlil Okafor, he has value on the trade market.
The emergence of center Joel Embiid has given the Philadelphia 76ers hope.
X-Toronto Raptors 54-28 (3) The past three years have seen the Toronto Raptors become the class of the Atlantic Division. The Raptors have focused on basketball fundamentals which has led to more wins and a growing fan base in Canada. The Raptors will begin the upcoming NBA season as the three-time defending Atlantic Division Championships, [...]
For quite some time now it was a formality that forward Ben Simmons would be the first overall pick of the 2016 NBA Draft; it was just merely a matter of what team would get the opportunity to obtain his services. After only managing to win 10 games this past season, it wasn't a guarantee [...]
Sam Hinkie Luckily for the folks that are fans of the Philadelphia 76ers, there finally appears to be some hope. After three years of putting on a clinic of how not to run an NBA franchise, Sam Hinkie resigned as the Sixers general manager last week which was met by a chorus of [...]
To call the Philadelphia 76ers pathetic would be giving them a compliment. With a current record 1-22, the 76ers are well on their way to a fourth consecutive losing season, but it is the fashion in which they are doing it. The Sixers win total has decreased in each of the last five years and [...]