Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Should the Sixers be looking to move off either Paul George or Joel Embiid this offseason? We answer that and more in this week’s mailbag. With only two games left in this abomination of a lost season, Sixers fans have clearly turned their attention toward the summer. In the wake of the Denver Nuggets’ drastic shakeup … [Read more...] about Sixers offseason mailbag: Paul George and Joel Embiid trades, medical retirement and more
From the play-in tournament to flattened lottery odds, NBA’s solutions have only made tanking worse
Photo by Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images The NBA has tried to stop teams from intentionally losing, but their changes have only made tanking easier. Tanking, it’s what all the kids are doing these days. About a month ago, this very blog discussed how prevalent intentionally losing still is in the current league, in spite of the NBA implementing new rules to … [Read more...] about From the play-in tournament to flattened lottery odds, NBA’s solutions have only made tanking worse
Sixers travel to Washington DC for tank-off vs. Wizards
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images The rare game where the Sixers might get out-tanked. With just three games remaining in the 2024–25 season, the Philadelphia 76ers head to Washington, D.C. for their final road matchup of the year. Both teams — who have racked up a combined 115 losses — are set to deliver the ultimate showcase in tanking. The Sixers are coming off … [Read more...] about Sixers travel to Washington DC for tank-off vs. Wizards
Sixers offseason mailbag: Where do they go from here?
Photo by Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images The Sixers are virtually locked into the NBA’s fifth-worst record, but their offseason outlook remains murky. What questions do you have about it? With one more loss or one more Brooklyn Nets win over the final three games of the season, the Sixers will be locked into at least the NBA’s fifth-worst record this season. … [Read more...] about Sixers offseason mailbag: Where do they go from here?
Sixers officially rule out Tyrese Maxey for rest of season
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images After re-injuring his sprained finger, Tyrese Maxey’s 2024-25 season is officially over WASHINGTON, D.C. — Well, even the expected news can come with an unpleasant twist. After giving some push back on a similar report a week ago, the Sixers have officially ruled out Tyrese Maxey for the rest of the season. In the release, the team … [Read more...] about Sixers officially rule out Tyrese Maxey for rest of season