Kyle Ross-Imagn Images A career night from Marcus Bagley was not enough as the Sixers fell at home to the Hawks but clinched the fifth-best lottery odds. Sixers Bell Ringer Season Standings:Tyrese Maxey - 16Quentin Grimes - 12Joel Embiid - 8Jared McCain - 8Paul George - 7Justin Edwards - 6Kelly Oubre Jr - 5Adem Bona - 4Guerschon Yabusele - 4Ricky Council IV - 2KJ Martin … [Read more...] about Sixers Bell Ringer: Hawks sweep season series with Sixers
Jeff Dowtin Jr. made the wait well worth it for his career night
Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images After not playing for a over week due to dwindling two-way days, Jeff Dowtin Jr. set a new career high in his home state with his family in attendance. WASHINGTON, D.C. — When the Sixers’ season began, no one thought that Jeff Dowtin Jr. running out of available two-way games would be an actual problem they’d have to deal … [Read more...] about Jeff Dowtin Jr. made the wait well worth it for his career night
Sixers offseason mailbag: Paul George and Joel Embiid trades, medical retirement and more
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