Photo by J. Conrad Williams Jr./Newsday RM via Getty Images The one thing I learned this week: youse really don’t like NBA officiating (I agree). Again, my solicitation for questions turned into something else entirely — this time a lambasting of NBA officiating (which ... fair). Don’t ever change, friends. With that said, there were some non-officiating related … [Read more...] about Editor-in-chief mailbag: Ref talk, draft trade ideas, more
‘I think [Embiid and PG] are the two worst contracts in the NBA right now’
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Trysta Krick joins Liberty Ballers for a podcast putting a fork in one hideous 2025 for the Sixers — and the NBA analyst doesn’t sound too optimistic about their future either. Liberty Ballers interviewed basketball analyst and sports comedy personality, Trysta Krick. The host of ‘The Heat Check with Trysta Krick,’ goes ALL IN on … [Read more...] about ‘I think [Embiid and PG] are the two worst contracts in the NBA right now’
Adem Bona’s rookie season is another marginal win for the front office
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