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PR2011: Evan Turner

Evan Turner. Someone I was so optimistic about before the draft. Someone I thought could be a Brandon Roy kind of player, one who can score some but could impact the game through playmaking and rebounding.…Read More

PR2011: Everyone Else

So the everyone else post has to do with the guys on the end of the bench: Songaila, Battie, and Nocioni. I’ve seen enough of them to know their strengths and weaknesses, what they like to do and…Read More

PR2011: Jodie Meeks

It’s funny when you search on Google images and find a picture from your own website. Anyway, the photo originally came from NBA.com. Expectations weren’t high for Jodie coming into the season.…Read More

PR 2011: Spencer Hawes

Hawes had one 10 game stretch this year where he looked like a quality NBA player. Then everything returned to normal. I don’t mean to completely insult Hawes; he’s not the worst player in the NBA,…Read More

The Wednesday Showdown, 3-9-11

On a day that’s actually Wednesday! Here’s an odd one, in which we’ll be using career averages. Player A: Age 22, 8.4 PTS, 5.5 REB, 1.5 AST, 1.0 BLK, 47% FG, 31% 3FG, 22.4 minutes/game Player…Read More

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PR 2011: Elton Brand

Elton Brand’s turnaround from last year to this year has been remarkable given his age and the…Read More

PR2011: Thaddeus Young

Yeah, this was intended for last night. I passed out on my couch about an hour after the game without…Read More

PR2011: Andre Iguodala

Andre Iguodala, the longest tenured Sixers player, has yet to establish a concrete image among fans.…Read More

How Our Sixth Men Stack Up

The Sixth Man of the Year award in the NBA always made me chuckle a bit, just because the people who…Read More

The Wednesday Showdown

Hey, we’re introducing another weekly feature: the Wednesday Showdown. This is an “anonymous”…Read More

The Player Review Series

Here at The Sixer Sense, the Player Review series will begin this Sunday, March 6th. The series will…Read More

SNS: Wrong on Thaddeus Young

  I’ve been meaning to write this post for the last month or so, but I didn’t feel…Read More

The Difference

This whole Detroit Pistons thing – which, by the way, would leave the team with like 6 players…Read More

Stagnation Isn’t Improvement

Most reports involving the Sixers and the NBA trade deadline have indicated the Sixers will stand still…Read More

SNS: Rest of the Season Preview

OK, so the Sixers have 26 games remaining, the trade deadline coming, and hopefully a playoff run on…Read More

A Sixers Two-Thirds of a Season Review

With Jrue Holiday’s cameo in the rookie-sophomore game, that about does it for the Sixers all-star…Read More

The Anatomy of a Loss

As I like to say, I don’t really like to do game recaps. However, this isn’t as much a recap…Read More

For Those Wondering…

Why the Sixers are 8th in John Hollinger’s NBA power rankings – here’s an attempt at…Read More

SNS: Lou Williams – Notta Boss?

I’m having a little fun with the title – this column is not going to discuss the potential…Read More