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Sixers offseason mailbag: Draft rumors are flying

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Photo by Chris Schwegler/NBAE via Getty Images There are now exactly two weeks to go until the 2025 NBA draft, so send us your offseason questions while you still can! We’re now exactly two weeks from the start of the 2025 NBA draft, which means we’re in Peak Silly SZN. The Dallas Mavericks aren’t even bothering with smokescreens—they’ve telegraphed that they’re taking … [Read more...] about Sixers offseason mailbag: Draft rumors are flying

Johni Broome can make an immediate impact as a Sixer

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Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images As we continue to inch closer to the 2025 NBA Draft, it’s time to take a look at some second-round targets for Philadelphia. Today’s featured prospect is one of the most decorated college basketball players of his generation. Before the 2025 NBA Draft, we’ll take an in-depth look at different prospects here at Liberty Ballers and try to … [Read more...] about Johni Broome can make an immediate impact as a Sixer

Report: VJ Edgecombe, a ‘prime candidate’ for Sixers at No. 3, was in Philly for workout

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Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images We haven’t gotten much solid reporting about what the Sixers could do at No. 3, but NBA insider Jake Fischer has a lot of intel about their interest in VJ Edgecombe. With the 2024-25 season winding down, NBA Draft chatter is starting to pick up. Until now, the Sixers had kept things quiet — only one workout had leaked publicly. That … [Read more...] about Report: VJ Edgecombe, a ‘prime candidate’ for Sixers at No. 3, was in Philly for workout

A look back at the Sixers’ history with the third overall pick

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Photo by Michael J. LeBrecht II/NBAE via Getty Images Evaluating how the Sixers have done when picking or trading from the No. 3 position As he’s liked to point out, this is the first time in his career as an NBA executive that Daryl Morey has had a lottery draft selection. That’s made it difficult to figure out what the Sixers will do with the third overall pick in … [Read more...] about A look back at the Sixers’ history with the third overall pick