Many were excited when Kyle Lowry, the North Philly native, re-signed with the 76ers. Most felt Lowry covered the backup point guard role that seemed to be a point of interest during the offseason. But lately, that is far from the case. For the majority of the season, Lowry has had a good portion of his point guard duties relieved due to the surprising play from rookie Jared … [Read more...] about Kyle Lowry Does Not Need To See The Floor
76ers Turn to Familiar Talent To Fix Lineup Issues
The Philadelphia 76ers entered the 2024-25 season under a storm cloud. Injuries to two of their “big three” disrupted early momentum. The team quickly spiraled, losing 12 of their first 14 games. Adding to the chaos, a contentious team meeting and a heated exchange between Joel Embiid and a reporter captured headlines. These off-court distractions compounded on-court struggles, … [Read more...] about 76ers Turn to Familiar Talent To Fix Lineup Issues
Can Joel Embiid’s 76ers Follow In the Footsteps of the Bucks?
Don’t look now, but the Philadelphia 76ers are creeping back into the middle of the Eastern pack after winning three of their last four games. In the previous 10 days, the 76ers have moved into 12th place in their conference and are only three wins back from joining the Nets, Bulls, Pacers, and Pistons, who are all tied with ten wins. Provided the 76ers and Joel Embiid, who … [Read more...] about Can Joel Embiid’s 76ers Follow In the Footsteps of the Bucks?
NBA ROY Race: Lakers’ Dalton Knecht Rising Up Leaderboard
The NBA’s Rookie of the Year (ROY) race has had a number of twists and turns already. Initially, Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard was favored, a byproduct of his play in Summer League. After the preseason, Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey looked like it was his award to lose. Helping him was the fact that he was expected to start throughout his rookie season, unlike … [Read more...] about NBA ROY Race: Lakers’ Dalton Knecht Rising Up Leaderboard
76ers Shake-Up Roster While Injury Report Remains Concerning
The Sixers are still struggling. Even with the return of Tyrese Maxey and part-time returns of Paul George and Joel Embiid, the Sixers record is still only 4-14, and they are currently the 14th seed in a weak Eastern Conference. Embiid and George continue to be in and out of the lineup, making the Sixers injury report a must-check daily. Now, they are making minor roster … [Read more...] about 76ers Shake-Up Roster While Injury Report Remains Concerning