The 2024-25 NBA Rookie of the Year (ROY) race was turned on its head when Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain was ruled out indefinitely with a torn meniscus. Up to that point, he was the runaway favorite for the award. A sensational scorer, he’s averaging 15.3 points per game, the highest in his draft class. Unfortunately for McCain, he’s all but disqualified by his injury … [Read more...] about NBA ROY Race: Jared McCain Eliminated, Who Steps Up?
Paul George is Being Used in Last-Resort Safety Net Role
The Philadelphia 76ers made bold moves in the offseason, headlined by acquiring Paul George on a max contract. Daryl Morey, the Sixers’ President of Basketball Operations, orchestrated a complex plan that began last summer. The team traded James Harden to gain flexibility, acquired expiring contracts, and secured draft picks. Morey aimed to pair George with Joel Embiid and … [Read more...] about Paul George is Being Used in Last-Resort Safety Net Role
It’s Time for Paul George to Step Up
With news that both Jared McCain and Joel Embiid will be out indefinitely after sustaining injuries against the Indiana Pacers on Friday night, the Philadelphia 76ers’ road the rest of the way is looking very bleak. Many would imagine that Philly still sees themselves in the playoffs, being as though they sit only three games behind the 8th-seeded Pacers. Still, if the Sixers … [Read more...] about It’s Time for Paul George to Step Up
Who Will Help Fix Philly’s Big Man Issue?
Right now, the Sixers find themselves in yet another dilemma. Outside of Philly getting news that their Rookie of the Year hopeful, Jared McCain, is out indefinitely with a meniscus tear, the Sixers will also be without former MVP, Joel Embiid, as he’s also out indefinitely after suffering a sinus fracture Friday against Indiana. Besides the fact that they’ll be without two of … [Read more...] about Who Will Help Fix Philly’s Big Man Issue?
Sixers All-Star Paul George Now Top-10 All-Time
The Philadelphia 76ers season is going poorly. In fact, the Sixers are currently projected to have a top-10 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. However, Paul George just had his best game in a Sixers uniform. Sixers All-Star Paul George Now Top-10 All-Time In Made 3s In 40 minutes, George tallied 33 points, eight assists, five rebounds, two steals, and one block against the Charlotte … [Read more...] about Sixers All-Star Paul George Now Top-10 All-Time