Kyle Ross-Imagn Images The youngster from UCLA might develop into a long-term backup center which is something the Sixers have been lacking for a while. With the offseason underway earlier than anticipated back in training camp, there is surely a lot of work ahead for Daryl Morey and his staff. Entering the offseason, Morey and company are in a tough spot. They’ll soon … [Read more...] about Adem Bona’s rookie season is another marginal win for the front office
Knicks-Pistons first-round series looking awfully familiar for Sixers fans
David Reginek-Imagn Images The Knicks might be up 3-1 on Detroit. But their wins are far from convincing and their fans likely know how this season ends. As the Sixers season winded down, I wrote about how it felt kind of freeing not to have to worry about a spring of inevitable disappointment from the Sixers or the illusion of hope. Perhaps you’ve been watching the … [Read more...] about Knicks-Pistons first-round series looking awfully familiar for Sixers fans
Jeff Dowtin Jr. faces a crossroads after final season of two-way eligibility
Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images As the Sixers’ injuries piled up this season, two-way guard Jeff Dowtin Jr. was called upon to help the team to the end of the season. Now, he faces a crossroads as he runs out of two-way eligibility headed into free agency. The Philadelphia 76ers’ 2024-25 season had run completely off the tracks and over a cliff by early … [Read more...] about Jeff Dowtin Jr. faces a crossroads after final season of two-way eligibility
Kon Knueppel: The next Jared McCain in the making?
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Kon Knueppel and Jared McCain don’t play the same position, but both Duke products share similar traits. Could Knueppel be the guy for the Sixers in the 2025 NBA Draft? In today’s NBA, you can never have too many wings — especially ones who can shoot. Just look at the teams that make deep playoff runs: most of them have at least one or two … [Read more...] about Kon Knueppel: The next Jared McCain in the making?
Ricky Council IV’s future with the Sixers uncertain after disappointing sophomore season
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images After a promising rookie year as an undrafted free agent, the 23-year-old Council underwhelmed in his second season in Philadelphia. It wasn’t long ago that Ricky Council IV was the most talked-about name in the Sixers’ 2023 draft class, despite the team not having a pick. Signed as an undrafted free agent, Council quickly turned … [Read more...] about Ricky Council IV’s future with the Sixers uncertain after disappointing sophomore season