Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images Why can’t we have nice things? Heading into NBA Summer League play in Salt Lake City and Las Vegas, I think many fans were genuinely excited about watching the Philadelphia 76ers take the court. Sure, the quality of the on-court play during July is choppy, at best, and the results don’t actually matter, but after months of actively … [Read more...] about The VJ Edgecombe injury situation has killed any positive feelings about Sixers Summer League
Paul George undergoes surgery for injury suffered in workout
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Paul George suffered another injury to his left knee that troubled him much of last season. At this point you might as well call him Procedure P. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported some unpleasant news and that is Paul George underwent arthroscopic surgery on Monday to repair an injury he sustained in an offseason workout. … [Read more...] about Paul George undergoes surgery for injury suffered in workout
VJ Edgecombe is already so Philly, it’s literally wild
Photo by Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images VJ Edgecombe has already shown he’s ready for Philly — on and off the court. VJ Edgecombe is so Philly it’s wild. First a bit of non-story (knock wood) comic relief, then we’ll get into it. Yes, as our Erin Grugan put it, VJ Edgecombe really is a Sixer. That became apparent when the Bahamas native was ruled out of a … [Read more...] about VJ Edgecombe is already so Philly, it’s literally wild
Summer League, Sixers-Hornets: Game Discussion Thread
The Sixers, still without VJ Edgecombe, continue their Las Vegas Summer League campaign on Saturday evening against the Charlotte Hornets. (Summer) Sixers vs. Hornets Game Details When: Saturday, 6:30 p.m. ET Where: Thomas and Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV Watch: ESPN2, NBC Sports Philadelphia Follow: @LibertyBallers … [Read more...] about Summer League, Sixers-Hornets: Game Discussion Thread
Mintz, Barlow lead comeback attempt that comes up just short vs. Hornets
Photo by Garret Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images Judah Mintz shined again and newcomer Dominick Barlow impressed, but the Summer Sixers weren’t quite able to complete the comeback vs. the Hornets Saturday. Somehow, VJ Edgecombe’s stock might be rising faster in the games he hasn’t played in than the one that he did. The Sixers fell 96-94 to the Charlotte Hornets Saturday … [Read more...] about Mintz, Barlow lead comeback attempt that comes up just short vs. Hornets