Welcome to another edition of Casual Friday Sixers Links.
Housekeeping:
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BEST OF LIBERTY BALLERS:
Delaware 87ers Make Three Giant Splashes In 2013 NBA D-League Draft - Jake Fischer
Delaware fans will be treated to a lot of young and exciting talent.
If You're Mad About The Sixers Winning, Stop It - Michael Levin
If you're mad about receiving an extra two video games Christmas morning, stop it.
The 76ers Are 3-0. How Can We Explain This Madness? - Jake Fischer
Chip Kelly approves.
76ers' Sunday Morning Shootaround: The Undefeated Edition - Roy Burton
Roy imagines a conversation between Sam Hinkie and Brett Brown probably not all that far off.
You've Got Sixers vol. 11: Email Thread Traverses Through Undefeated Chaos - LB Staff
The thread starts before the Sixers play the Heat. It ends after the Bulls game. Another opportunity for you to not read 11 basketball writers spontaneously react to each win.
NBA Power Rankings: Sixers, YES THE SIXERS Stand Atop The Mountain - Michael Levin
/Snap! plays in the background.
The D-League Draft and Sam Hinkie's Process - Derek Bodner
DEREK!
The "In Lieu of Jrue" NBA Prospect Watch, Part One - Rich Hofmann
Rich begins his season-long series taking a look at the upcoming 2014 NBA Draft from the college basketball side of things.
The Dreadful Armada: Why Are So Many Bad Teams Winning? - Sean O'Connor
Sean begins his season-long series taking a look at the upcoming 2014 NBA Draft from the NBA side of things.
Remember This Guy: Kenny Thomas: - Dave Rueter
Remember this Dave Rueter post: Remember This Guy: Kenny Thomas
SIXERS LINKS:
Early-Season NBA Surprises Shootaround, A.K.A. SIXERS SHOOTAROUND - Grantland
Featuring commentary from Zach Lowe, Kirk Goldsberry, netw3rk, and Michael Levin's roommate.
The Sixers deserve better than cold water - ESPN
Someone should fix the hot water heater.
Pace, pace, pace: The secret to the Philadelphia 76ers' early success - SB Nation
In this edition of Prada's pictures, Prada takes pictures illustrating the Sixers pace.
Sixers Season Preview: Ugly, But A Great Personality - CBS Philly
Wednesday night was the great personality part of the season.
Film review: How Spencer Hawes has spaced the floor - Philly.com
LB's very own Rich Hofmann The Younger got a post at Philly.com reviewing film on Spencer Hawes. Hawes may have finally found his calling in this offense.
Rights To Ricky Sanchez Podcast: A Fun Week One In Sixers Land - SpikeEskin.com
The Sixers amazing start to the season: now in podcast form.
NEW FEATURE!!!: KWAME BROWN NEWS ITEM OF THE WEEK:
(That's right, folks. Everyone's favorite waste of space Sixer now gets an entire section devoted to him each and every Friday. What fun quagmires will Kwame get himself into this year? Will he ever see the court? Those questions and more will be answered here throughout the season!)
Despite missing not playing a minute this season and being given officially listed as having a strained right hamstring, no one wrote a blog post or news article on Kwame Brown this week.
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Now, discuss! Happy Friday!