Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images The veteran guard looked to be hitting his stride before an injury sidelined him for the season. When Daryl Morey and the Philadelphia 76ers signed then-35-year-old Eric Gordon last offseason, I understood the vision. The veteran guard had a productive season last year in Phoenix, shooting 37.8 percent from three and spacing the floor … [Read more...] about Will the Eric Gordon Sixers era continue into 2025-26?
What if the Sixers’ pick falls outside the top four? Simple — take Tre Johnson
Photo by Grace Bradley/NCAA Photos via Getty Images There seems to be a consensus of the top four selections in the 2025 NBA Draft. It really should be five as Tre Johnson’s shooting and scoring ability at his size are rare. We all overthink things from time to time. It can be a decision as small as what to eat for breakfast or as massive as what career path we choose. … [Read more...] about What if the Sixers’ pick falls outside the top four? Simple — take Tre Johnson
Sixers offseason mailbag: Let the chaos begin
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images The playoffs will soon force some teams into confronting tough questions this offseason. Could the Sixers take advantage? The only silver lining to the Sixers missing the playoffs for the first time in eight years is how much less stressful this time of year is. Sure, we’ll have to sweat the results of the draft … [Read more...] about Sixers offseason mailbag: Let the chaos begin
Andre Drummond’s return to Philadelphia never got off the ground
Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images A toe injury made what was already a miserable season even worse for the Sixers’ Joel Embiid insurance. Well that’s what happens when you tell the universe your plans. After Joel Embiid was sidelined for a significant portion of the 2023-24 season, with the Sixers going 11-18 in games he missed, he set out the following summer to … [Read more...] about Andre Drummond’s return to Philadelphia never got off the ground
How a looming ‘free-agent recession’ could help the Sixers
Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images The Sixers might not face as much competition as feared for Quentin Grimes, Guerschon Yabusele and Kelly Oubre Jr. in free agency this offseason. The Sixers entered last offseason with the ability to create more than $60 million in salary-cap space. This offseason, they’re far more limited in what they can do. After signing Paul … [Read more...] about How a looming ‘free-agent recession’ could help the Sixers