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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 16: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on during the national anthem prior to Game Two of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs against the Miami Heat on April 16, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

5 things Sixers must improve for Game 3

Christopher Kline
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What happened in the Sixers’ Game 2 loss?

Philadelphia 76ers Ben Simmons, from Down Under to On Top of the NBA World

Locked In: The Sixers can win the title this year

PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 14: JJ Redick #17 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts against the Miami Heat during Game One of the first round of the 2018 NBA Playoff at Wells Fargo Center on April 14, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** JJ Redick

J.J. Redick showed leadership in Philadelphia 76ers’ Game 1 win

Rusty Gorelick
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 14: Robert Covington #33, Ersan Ilyasova #23, JJ Redick #17, and Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers celebrate from the bench against the Miami Heat during Game One of the first round of the 2018 NBA Playoff at Wells Fargo Center on April 14, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Robert Covington;Ersan Ilyasova;JJ Redick;Ben Simmons

Why Robert Covington is the Philadelphia 76ers’ top role player

Michael Bronson
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 14: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on after Game One of the first round of the 2018 NBA Playoff against the Miami Heat at Wells Fargo Center on April 14, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 76ers defeated the Heat 130-103. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

All-Star who?

Rory Fette
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 14: Dario Saric #9 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts in front of Hassan Whiteside #21 of the Miami Heat after making a three point basket in the third quarter during Game One of the first round of the 2018 NBA Playoff at Wells Fargo Center on April 14, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 76ers defeated the Heat 130-103. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

How did Game 1 turn into a blowout?

Ken Jaskulski
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 13: Robert Covington #33 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts after being called for a foul in the fourth quarter against the Indiana Pacers at the Wells Fargo Center on March 13, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Pacers defeated the 76ers 101-98. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Philadelphia 76ers Robert Covington is team’s enforcer

Bret Stuter
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PHILADELPHIA,PA - MARCH 26 : T.J. McConnell #12 and Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers walk off the court during the game against the Denver Nuggets at Wells Fargo Center on March 26, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

5 reasons Philadelphia 76ers defeat Miami Heat in round one

Bret Stuter
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 11: Robert Covington #33 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks on April 11, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

As predicted, the Sixers won 50+ games

Darryl Bishop
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 11: Robert Covington #33 cover Markelle Fultz #20 of the Philadelphia 76ers in water after his first career triple double against the Milwaukee Bucks on April 11, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Fultz’s triple-double epitomizes Philadelphia 76ers’ Process

Rusty Gorelick
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PHILADELPHIA,PA - FEBRUARY 14 : Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers stands next to Dwyane Wade #3 of he Miami Heat at Wells Fargo Center on February 14, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Old Guard vs. New Guard: Wade vs. Simmons in round one

CHRISTIAN KLEMASH
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MIAMI, FL - MARCH 10: Josh Richardson #0 of the Miami Heat handles the ball against the Washington Wizards on March 10, 2018 at American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images)

Brett Brown is right: The Heat deserve respect

Christopher Kline
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 11: (EDITORS NOTE this image has been converted to black and white) Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks looks on during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on April 11, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images)

Did the Bucks lose on purpose?

CHRISTIAN KLEMASH
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - FEBRUARY 12: Philadelphia 76ers fans react during the game against the New York Knicks at the Wells Fargo Center on February 12, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Who predicted the Philadelphia 76ers’ final record correctly?

Bret Stuter
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 28: Joel Embiid

Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid is the latest NBA Masked Man

Bret Stuter
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MILWAUKEE, WI - JANUARY 29: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers boxes out Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks in the second quarter at the Bradley Center on January 29, 2018 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

The Wizard of Aus meets the Greek Freak

CHRISTIAN KLEMASH
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PHILADELPHIA,PA - MARCH 26 : Markelle Fultz

Philadelphia 76ers Ben Simmons Markelle Fultz 1st postseason

Bret Stuter
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 6: JJ Redick #17 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts against the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Wells Fargo Center on April 6, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** JJ Redick

A lot riding on Sixers v.s. Bucks

Christopher Kline
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 8: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers handles the ball against the Dallas Mavericks on April 8, 2018 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Are you kidding me!?

CHRISTIAN KLEMASH
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ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 10: Robert Covington #33 of the Philadelphia 76ers jocks for a position against Dewayne Dedmon #14 and DeAndre' Bembry #95 of the Atlanta Hawks during the game on April 10, 2018 at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Kevin Liles/NBAE via Getty Images)

Sixers set franchise record with 15th straight win

Ken Jaskulski
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 6: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers hugs Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers after the game at the Wells Fargo Center on April 6, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** LeBron James;Joel Embiid

Are the Sixers better without Joel Embiid?

CHRISTIAN KLEMASH
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 3: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on against the Brooklyn Nets at Wells Fargo Center on April 3, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Ben Simmons is Rookie of the Year and it isn’t really close

Christopher Kline
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 28: Head coach Brett Brown of the Philadelphia 76ers talks to Markelle Fultz #20 during a timeout in the second quarter against the New York Knicks at the Wells Fargo Center on March 28, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Fultz, Belinelli on bench make Philadelphia 76ers contenders

Rusty Gorelick
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CLEVELAND, OH - MARCH 1: LeBron James

To LeBron, or not to LeBron, that is Philadelphia 76ers FA question?

Bret Stuter
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 3: Markelle Fultz #20 of the Philadelphia 76ers plays tight defense against the Brooklyn Nets at Wells Fargo Center on April 3, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Markelle Fultz has earned a spot in the playoff rotation

Christopher Kline
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 03: Bryan Colangelo talks to the media during the announment of the unveiling of the Doctor J sculpture on April 3, 2018 at the Legends Walk at the practice facility in Camden, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images)

Does Bryan Colangelo have a case for Executive of the Year?

Dan Volpone
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