The 76ers rocked the NBA during the early morning hours of Halloween, trading disgruntled point guard James Harden, and power forward PJ Tucker to the Los Angeles Clippers. In return, the Sixers received Robert Covington, Nic Batum, KJ Martin, Marcus Morris, and four future draft picks. The trade officially puts an end to the tumultuous […] NBA Trade Analysis: Evaluating the … [Read more...] about NBA Trade Analysis: Evaluating the impact of the James Harden trade
76ers trade for former public enemy No. 1 in this risky proposal
After a handful of months that increasingly felt like dog years, the Philadelphia 76ers were able to finally address the humongous elephant in the room, trading James Harden to the LA Clippers to usher in a brand new season and a renewed vibe around a franchise still looking to be in the thick of the […] 76ers trade for former public enemy No. 1 in this risky proposal - The … [Read more...] about 76ers trade for former public enemy No. 1 in this risky proposal
How Tyrese Maxey’s Improvement Changes the Sixers’ Outlook
Entering the season, the future of the Philadelphia 76ers looked bleak. The James Harden situation kept getting mysterious, the roster lost key contributors while not replacing them, the team had no assets, and as time went on, a Joel Embiid trade request was looking more likely each day. There was only one realistic way this […] How Tyrese Maxey’s Improvement Changes the … [Read more...] about How Tyrese Maxey’s Improvement Changes the Sixers’ Outlook
What does Kelly Oubre Jr bring to the Sixers starting 5?
The latest offseason addition by Daryl Morey could be the most important moving forward. As of now, per Nick Nurse, Kelly Oubre will be sliding into PJ Tucker’s spot in the lineup after the blockbuster trade with the Los Angeles Clippers. While Tucker didn’t bring much offensively, his energy and willingness to do whatever it […] What does Kelly Oubre Jr bring to the Sixers … [Read more...] about What does Kelly Oubre Jr bring to the Sixers starting 5?
Joel Embiid’s playmaking surge: A key to Sixers’ success
With the departure of James Harden, the Sixers are looking for others to help fill the void left by the reigning NBA assists leader. An unlikely contributor has emerged through the Sixers’ first games in the form of star center Joel Embiid. Through three games, Embiid is averaging a team-best seven assists per contest, which […] Joel Embiid’s playmaking surge: A key to Sixers’ … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid’s playmaking surge: A key to Sixers’ success