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Sixers-Celtics Game 2 Recap: Sixers Don’t Let It Slip Away

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Boston Celtics 82-81, evening this series at one and providing hope that this improbable playoff run will continue for another round. The game, all-around, was ugly.…Read More

Sixers-Celtics Game 2 Preview

The Philadelphia 76ers take on the Boston Celtics in Game 2 tonight. Will the events in Game 1 repeat themselves and result in an 0-2 deficit coming home to Philly for our Sixers, or will the Sixers steal…Read More

Sixers-Bulls Game 6 Recap: We Did It!

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Chicago Bulls 79-78 in a dramatic ending to finish off the reeling Bulls and win the first round series 4-2. In doing so, they advanced and will play the Boston Celtics…Read More

Lou Williams Finishes 2nd in Sixth Man of the Year Voting

There was little doubt who would win the Kia NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award. The real battle was for second. The Beard (aka James Harden) finished first in the voting, placed first on all but four of…Read More

Sixers-Bulls Game 6 Preview: Must Win?

The Philadelphia 76ers and Chicago Bulls meet for Game 6 tonight, and for the Sixers it’s the best chance to end the series with a win. At home, with injuries still marring the Bulls, the odds are…Read More

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Sixers-Bulls Game 5 Preview: Do It Tonight

The Philadelphia 76ers take on the Chicago Bulls tonight in what could be the clinching game of this…Read More

Sixers-Bulls Game 4 Recap: Only One More Left

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Chicago Bulls 89-82 in Game 4 of the 1-8 first round series, in…Read More

Link: How Thad Young Stopped The Bulls’ Offense

I noted this in the recap, but this post from Jordan Kahn at Hickory High does something I could not:…Read More

Sixers-Bulls Game 2 Recap: A Series Anew

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Chicago Bulls 109-92, tying the series at one and stealing home…Read More

Sixers-Bulls Game 1 Preview: At United They Stand

The 76ers are scheduled to  tip-off at 1:00 EST against the Bulls. Here’s 5 things to watch…Read More

Sixers-Bulls: A Regular Season Review

With a loss against the Detroit Pistons, the Sixers clinched a first round meeting with the Chicago Bulls, the one Evan Turner was so anxious to get. Why did he want to face the Bulls over the Heat? Because…Read More

Sixers-Bucks Recap: Meaninglessness and Jockeying

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks, 90-85, in a shell of a game that this had the potential of being. Between the Sixers figuring it out and the Bucks playing defense sparingly, this…Read More

3 Things To Watch For: Sixers-Bucks

1. Not our best players Andre Iguodala, Elton Brand, Thaddeus Young, and Lou Williams will not play tonight, making the team approximately 100 times more beatable tonight. Iguodala, Brand, and Young are…Read More

Sixers Sign Xavier Silas

The 76ers announced today that they have signed Xavier Silas, who also was a part of the team during the preseason. Silas, who I believed could beat out Lavoy Allen for a roster spot, will be with the…Read More

3 Things To Watch For: Sixers-Nets

1. Gerald Wallace returning The Nets have been hampered by injuries all year. If you look at that team as currently constructed, the potential starting five forms a very good team, with a couple of good…Read More

Sixers-Pacers Recap: WHAT I DON’T EVEN

The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Indiana Pacers 109-106 in overtime to finally win their first game this year decided by 4 points or less. The win also marks the first time the Sixers have won an overtime…Read More

3 Things To Watch For: Sixers-Pacers Preview

1. Three point shooting The Pacers came into Philadelphia executing their scorched net policy, hitting 13 of their 24 attempted three point shots. It wasn’t fluky, either. When you give a good shooting…Read More

Pacers-Sixers Recap: Aloha Wells Fargo

Well, that was a quick 33 games. The Indiana Pacers defeated the Philadelphia 76ers, 102-97, to finish the Sixers’ home schedule for the lockout-shortened season. With 5 road games remaining, this…Read More

3 Things To Watch For: Magic-Sixers Preview

1. How low (small) can you go? With Dwight Howard and Glen Davis missing the game for Orlando, they are prepared to play small lineups for heavy doses of time. In response, the Sixers will start Thaddeus…Read More

Nets-Sixers Recap: Horribility

This will be as much of a diatribe on the issues facing the Sixers as much of a recap of the Nets game, because the loss and the issues are inevitably intertwined. As much as we wanted to believe that…Read More

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