Did you ever think you’d get to this point? Reading an article about how the Sixers should be more like the Flyers? Here we are! The proof is in the pudding, the Flyers are winning and the Sixers are not. It’s time the Sixers take some notes from the team that they share a building with. The Sixers lost a tough game against the Pacers who now hold sole possession of the 5th … [Read more...] about The Sixers Could be the Flyers
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Joel Embiid downplays sideline argument with Shake Milton
The good vibes for the 76ers new starting lineup lasted less than a quarter. … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid downplays sideline argument with Shake Milton
Examining the Pacers’ pivotal 14-3 fourth quarter run against the Sixers
Photo by Kim Klement - Pool/Getty Images When Joel Embiid subbed out of Saturday night’s game with 8:38 remaining, the Philadelphia 76ers led, 98-88. It looked like in spite of everything the Sixers had done wrong up until that point of the game (and there had been plenty), they would still pull out an ugly victory over the Pacers. However, after just 2:34 had transpired on … [Read more...] about Examining the Pacers’ pivotal 14-3 fourth quarter run against the Sixers
Do players actually shoot worse when they play for the 76ers?
Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports It sure feels like it. Oh I see, Trey Burke is doing that thing again when a player leaves the Sixers and suddenly remembers how to shoot againExcuse me while I go slam my head in the nearest door— Daniel Olinger (@dan_olinger) August 1, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js As most things do in the basketball blogging multiverse, it … [Read more...] about Do players actually shoot worse when they play for the 76ers?
The One (1) Positive Takeaway From The Sixers’ First Restart Game
Pool Photo-USA TODAY Sports If you’re like me, midway through the first quarter you remembered why the season’s first 65 games felt like double that number, at least. Being a fan of a supposed contending team like the Sixers makes for an awfully difficult viewing experience. You must expect them to win every game, and even when they win, the devil is in the details. By how … [Read more...] about The One (1) Positive Takeaway From The Sixers’ First Restart Game
Kyle Neubeck: Brown on Warren: “I think that the space we gave him was too generous…we didn’t get it done the way we needed to get it done.” Said it was something they talked about after the big first quarter, never quite got fixed. … [Read more...] about
They pulled out the 127-121 victory against the Philadelphia 76ers to win the season series and get the upper hand in race for Eastern Conference seeding. T.J. Warren set a career-high with 53 points on 20-of-29 shooting, including 9-of-12 from 3-point range. His season-high was 36. His previous career-high was 40 with the Phoenix Suns. Only Reggie Miller (57) and Jermaine … [Read more...] about
Kyle Neubeck: Tobias Harris sums up the Warren issue like so: “Too many times we guarded him like he was not on fire.” … [Read more...] about
Ky Carlin: Shake Milton uses his media availability today to spread the message about Breonna Taylor’s killers still walking free … [Read more...] about