A common misconception has come about in the sports world: if you win, you are gifted the headlines. While winning does serve as a spark plug for mauls by the media, struggling franchises can always find a way to wiggle […]
With the glamour of an Association headlined by talented players, decorated coaches, and celebrated traditions, it’s easy to forget the identity of the NBA’s little brother: the D-League. With the Sixers turning a new leaf in player development headlined by […]
It may only be summer league, but Jahil Okafor is giving Philadelphia 76ers fans reason for optimism through his first couple games in Utah. With Joel Embiid’s uncertain future with the team, the Sixers need their top pick in this […]
The Sam Hinkie era began during the 2013 NBA draft. That day, Hinkie traded All-Star point guard Jrue Holliday to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for the sixth overall pick out of Kentucky, Nerlens Noel. At the time, some Sixers […]
Former Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tim Frazier has been named the MVP of the NBA’s D-League, as well as the Rookie of the Year. Frazier’s brief stint in Philadelphia only lasted the course of two 10-day contracts, in which Frazier […]
You’ve got to accentuate the positive Eliminate the negative Latch on to the affirmative Don’t mess with Mister In-Between from “Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive” by The Andrews Sisters The following is offered in the grand Philadelphia tradition. To be a fan […]
As the Philadelphia 76ers season came to a merciful conclusion on Wednesday night, a meaningless 105-101 loss to the Miami Heat, fans have already begun to wonder about next year. Can they expect another season of development, tanking and a […]
Who: Philadelphia 76ers (18-63) vs Miami Heat (36-45) Where: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia Watch On : Comcast SportsNet/97.5 The Fanatic The Lowdown: And so the 2014-15 NBA season ends as it began for the Philadelphia 76ers; playing the Miami […]
When Isaiah Canaan came to the Sixers courtesy of a deal with the Houston Rockets in late February, he was thrown right into the action with no time to prepare. He found himself in the position of having to replace […]
It is no secret to anyone who has been watching the Philadelphia 76ers this season that Nerlens Noel has been a vastly different player since the All-Star break and the deal that sent Michael Carter-Williams to the Milwaukee Bucks. Over the […]
As the 2014-15 season winds down for the Philadelphia 76ers, Brett Brown has decided to move Nerlens Noel to power forward. With essentially nothing to play for, three things have kept Sixers’ fans interested during these final months: Where they […]
When the Philadelphia 76ers acquired the rights to Furkan Aldemir back in 2013 from the Houston Rockets, many fans were anxious to see what the 6-foot-10 Turkish forward could do. Drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers with the 53rd overall […]
With outstanding numbers since the All-Star break, Philadelphia 76ers center Nerlens Noel deserves the title of Rookie of the Year. Ever since the night of the 2014 NBA draft, it was assumed that the competition for Rookie of the Year […]
K.J. McDaniels success in Philadelphia hasn’t translated to Houston so easily. It wasn’t too long ago that the K.J. McDaniels looked to be well on his way to an exceedingly bright future in the NBA. The rookie from Clemson was […]
The reasons to keep center Joel Embiid on the bench this season are far more compelling that the ones that say he should play. As we enter the home stretch of the Philadelphia 76ers’ season, there aren’t many questions left […]
The Philadelphia 76ers currently sit at 15-50 and, barring an improbable win streak in over the course of these last few games, look to be in a position to have at least a top-3 pick in the 2015 NBA Draft. […]
Saturday night brought together the NBA’s best and (near) worst. The Sixers proved that on any given night… you know how the saying goes. The Atlanta Hawks had a reason to want to win this and every remaining game on […]
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