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Sixers Lose, Andre Miller Gets Buckets, Evan Turner Has Swag
Box Score Denver Stiffs In their second opportunity in eight days to put to bed the "they haven't beaten anybody" naysayers with a win over an admirable opponent, the Sixers fell short yet again. Tonight's 108-104 overtime loss to the Nuggets drops the Sixers to 10-4 overall and 6-1 at the Wells...
76ers Win 120-89 Behind Six Jodie Meeks Threes
Box Score Bullets Forever Following a tough loss to the Knicks in Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night the Sixers were in need of a bounce-back victory to maintain their first place pace, which is why their eyes lit up when they saw the Wizards on the schedule – twice in two nights. In...
Rasheed Wallace Comeback, Why Not the Sixers?
Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports reports that Rasheed Wallace is "serious" about a comeback to the NBA. Wallace, who retired after 15 seasons in 2010, has been working out and probing some close league friends about possible destinations to sign for the rest of the season, sources...
Doug Collins to Meet With Sixers Players Pre-Lockout
With the July 1st deadline looming like an giraflephant (giraffe/elephant hybrid) over the NBA Draft and offseason moving and shaking, Doug Collins plans on meeting with his players in Los Angeles this coming week to discuss the future. Andre Iguodala, surely enough, is still one of those...
Can the Sixers Continue to Improve Under Doug Collins?
Doug Collins success as a first year as head coach has been well-documented. Prior to this this season, he had taken over three teams during his career: the '86 Bulls, '95 Pistons and '01 Wizards. Each team Collins inherited finished dead last in defensive efficiency the previous season, and...
Bill Simmons on the Sixers
In Bill's latest column he ranks all 30 NBA teams, and gives his thoughts on each. He ranks the Sixers twelfth overall, and placed them in "THE FEEL-GOOD STORIES" section of his power poll. Below are his thoughts on the Sixers, specifically Doug Collins, Andre Iguodala, and Evan Turner. 12....
Game 10: Sixers Annihilated by Spurs
Box Score Pounding The Rock The Spurs jumped out to a double digit lead six minutes into the game and never looked back. They abused the Sixers every which way. Don't let the 23 point margin fool you; this game wasn't even that close. Holiday and company were continuosly blown by on the perimeter,...
Game 2: Sixers Comeback Falls Short; Lose to Hawks
Box Score Peachtree Hoops The Sixers trailed the Hawks by double digits for the entire game, yet had a chance to tie it with 4.5 seconds remaining. On the final possession Collins drew up a play where Noicioni received the in-bound pass from Iguodala a few feet inside the arc. The play looked like...
Sixers Links: The Day After
Kate Fagan recaps the game; talks Turner, Holiday: Deep Sixer When Turner landed, he turned and looked at LeBron, tilting his head and raising his arms with a definite look of: What's that about? You're going to run under me on a dunk? Immediately, Turner let the look dissipate, probably because...
Game 1: Sixers Lose to Heat; Turner Shines in Debut
Box Score Peninsula is Mightier Despite a double-digit loss to LeBron and the Heat, I'm thrilled with the way the Sixers kicked off the season. No, not because I'm rooting for ping pong balls again, but because of the way they fought – a fight they lacked all of last season. After watching...
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