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NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 146

I didn’t care at all about Hip-Hop. The Sixers had never given me reasons to care. In a self-proclaimed “blue-collar” city, Hip-Hop represented none of that. He wasn’t as silly…Read More

NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 136

When thinking about the possibility of a lost NBA season, I cringe. I cringe because the millions of NBA fans out there will see no basketball played at the highest level in the world for at least a year.…Read More

NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 132

I’m hoping that this is the last day of the lockout. I’m also unsure of whether it will be or not. Regardless, I’m doing this post now because I’ll be out all night cheering on…Read More

NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 130

We’re two days away from the arbitrary D-Day, so things could get interesting, especially tomorrow. But I’m kinda sick of talking about all that crap. So we’ll play a few twitter games…Read More

NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 126

Credit goes to Stus.com – that cartoon works perfectly for what’s going on right now.  Day 126 – when certain players rose from the union to make a move. And probably not for the better…Read More

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NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 125

Tonight would have been the opening night for the Sixers, who would be out of the country and in Toronto…Read More

NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 124

Yes, I’m bringing the vigils back, since we’re actually missing games. Some people have…Read More

First 2 Weeks of Season Cancelled

Crap. Here are the games the Sixers will miss, by my count. - November 2 at  Toronto - November 4 vs…Read More

Wake Me Up When Monday Ends

The NBA is expected to cancel the first two weeks of the regular season if no progress is made by Monday…Read More

Thoughts after a Laborious Day

So now that my rankings are done, I want to talk just a bit about the labor situation. Earlier this offseason,…Read More

Just the Beginning

The NBA looks to be postponing the beginning of the NBA preseason – from ESPN’s Ric Bucher,…Read More

POLL: How many games this year?

We don’t know if or when the 2011-12 NBA season will begin. I haven’t been, nor am I generally,…Read More

Sixers Organize Workouts, Giving Hope And Taking It Away

The NBA lockout is already 59 days old, bringing to mind that, yes, at least part of the season in in…Read More

NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 52 (Quick Site Update)

Hey everyone, checking in here during this down time. I’m taking the GMAT later this week, so I’ll…Read More

The Biggest Losers

Owning an NBA team must be a terrible burden. Not only do 22 teams lose money, but also the combined…Read More

NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 31

Hey, I’m back. Photo of the Day Shawn Marion may have an ugly shot, but it’s hard to have…Read More

Sheridan: Sides Will Meet Monday

Progress? Progress! From Chris Sheridan: One month after the NBA lockout began, the heavy hitters will…Read More

NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 27

Photo of the Day I have no idea why, but I went into my random NBA player generator (that is, picking…Read More

NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 26

Photo of the Day The Chris Kaman-Andre Iguodala trade speculation started a long time ago. It has fizzled…Read More

NBA Lockout Vigil: Day 25

Photo of the Day Spencer Hawes loves Seattle. He loves Seattle so much that he shaved the space needle…Read More