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The Truth About Thad
As Sean mentioned yesterday, the Sixers become a much better team when Thaddeus Young steps on the court. They were 6.7 points per 100 possessions (PP100P from now on) better with him on the floor last…Read More
3 Things to Watch For: Celtics-Sixers Preview
1. Intensity First place is on the line. These two teams play different styles – the Sixers like to run up and down (though they are mostly unsuccessful with this, according to pace measures), while…Read More
Thaddeus Young: Difference Maker
Stephane will have more on Thaddeus Young coming up hopefully this weekend, but I saw a trend that I had to point out here. So here it is: The Sixers are a staggeringly better team with Thaddeus Young…Read More
3 Things to Watch For: Heat-Sixers
1. How well the Turner-Iguodala combo matches up with Wade-LeBron In the earlier blowouts between these two teams, Doug Collins went with Andre Iguodala defending Dwyane Wade and Evan Turner defending…Read More
Trades That Make (Sixer) Sense: Andrea Bargnani
Andrea Bargnani needs a team around him who can do certain things that he cannot. For instance, Bargnani is a terrible overall rebounder despite being 7 feet tall. He’s not great on defensive rotations…Read More
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Mid-Season Review: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Welcome to The Sixer Sense’s Mid-Season Review: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. With a 20-11…Read More
Nice Problems
The Sixers came into the season with two perceived advantages: depth and continuity. One of those was…Read More
3 Things to Watch for: Nets-Sixers
1. Containing Deron Williams Deron Williams is undoubtedly New Jersey’s best player, but so far…Read More
Heat Win Highlights Sixers’ Weaknesses
The Sixers did not play poorly for about 44 minutes of game action against the Heat. I would surmise…Read More
Fade Away? I Don’t Think So.
This is a quasi-reaction to Dante’s take on the fast start. Let’s say I disagree to a point. Usually,…Read More
76ers-Jazz Game Notes
So the Sixers shouldn’t have lost this one. Let’s get into why they did. The Sixers had…Read More
76ers-Suns Game Notes
For the box score: click here. I only saw the first through the third quarters, as I fell asleep while…Read More
Some Road Trip Opener Thoughts
The Sixers lost 111-107 in Portland last night, but not without a fight. As is the usual with these two…Read More
The Sixer Sense Season Preview Spectacular
Here’s our season preview, done with the input of myself and Dante Nelson. We went over some basic…Read More
To All: Merry Christmas! And More Presents!
From us at the Sixer Sense and FanSided, I wish you all a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, a Crazy Kwanzaa,…Read More
To Elton Brand: Days Off
I believe it was mentioned during last night’s preseason broadcast, and I want to mention it again:…Read More
Shortened Season Concerns
With the now tentative agreement, the Sixers now have 66 games to play in a stretch that normally fits…Read More
Five Reasons To Be Optimistic About The Sixers
As you may have seen around the FanSided NBA Network, our bloggers have been down about the lockout.…Read More
Sixers Draft Big, Take Vucevic and Allen
Okay, so the draft is over, and the Sixers took Nikola Vucevic and Lavoy Allen with their two picks. Nikola…Read More
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