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Tank Watch: Can the Sixers lock up the five seed in the lottery standings?

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Kyle Ross-Imagn Images Philadelphia can win one game this week and still hold on to the fifth-best odds at retaining the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. If you’re greedy, last week was only an OK week for the Sixers in the tank standings. Philly held on to the fifth-best lottery odds that it started the week with to win this year’s draft lottery. But it … [Read more...] about Tank Watch: Can the Sixers lock up the five seed in the lottery standings?

Why a pivotal San Antonio Spurs offseason should give Sixers fans hope

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Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images It’s the longshot of longshots, but if it’s happened to them, why can’t it happen to us? It’s hard to have much in common with a team from over 25 years ago in a separate conference, but this year’s Philadelphia 76ers can see themselves in the 1996-1997 San Antonio Spurs. Whether the Sixers can build a dynasty like the … [Read more...] about Why a pivotal San Antonio Spurs offseason should give Sixers fans hope

Editor-in-chief mailbag: The last week of the season is upon us

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Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images We can see the light at the end of the tunnel. There are only four games left so let’s think ahead as I do my best to answer your questions. Four games. Seems so close yet somehow so far away. The Sixers’ 2024-25 season will mercifully come to an end Sunday when they host the Chicago Bulls. Between then and now, road matchups with the … [Read more...] about Editor-in-chief mailbag: The last week of the season is upon us