Right now, the Philadelphia 76ers are projected to snag the second overall pick. The last time we had that selection, well, you know the rest. He’s not in Philly anymore. Evan Turner could have been something special with the Sixers, much like his days with Ohio State, but what the hell held him back? Why […]
Read more "2014 NBA Draft: Who Fits on the Sixers?"You, the fan, now have the ability to express your feelings towards your Philadelphia 76ers. In a broad poll called “Stay or Go,” philly.com constructed a voting system, where you and I can vote on who should leave or stay in Philly. The numbers are quite interesting. The Sixers’ players and personnel are placed under review […]
Read more "“Stay or Go;” the Fan’s View of the 76ers"After lifting the Philadelphia 76ers to a 41-41 season, which is 14 games better than 2009-10, former Chicago Bulls coach, Doug Collins, brought his name into discussion for the NBA’s coach of the year. Unfortunately, Tom Thibodeau, current coach of the Bulls, one-upped him. As seen here on Yard Barker, Collins received the non-victorious accolade […]
Read more "Collins Finishes Second to Thibodeau in Coach-of-the-Year Voting"The future is bright for the Philadelphia 76ers. “You have to be happy with the way the season ended,” said Eric Snow, wrapping up the broadcasting season on Comcast Sports Net. The overall theme of the series for Sixers fans, besides the obvious fact that the Miami Heat were apart of it, was the growth […]
Read more "Sixers’ Season is Over, but Future is Blindingly Bright"Limbo is defined as “an intermediate, transitional, or midway state or place.” Does that place sound familiar? If you’re a Sixers fan, then it should. Limbo is the place the Sixers have been since December 19, 2006. That is the date the 76ers traded their superstar, their hero, and their identity. That is the date […]
Read more "The Sixers are Stuck in Limbo"In 2008, the Philadelphia 76ers drafted Marreese Speights with the sixteenth overall pick, hoping he could progress as the starting center of the future. Unfortunately, he has regressed. Speights has seen less minutes as of late and he’s nowhere to be found in Doug Collins’ rotation. his new role with the 76ers is similar to […]
Read more "Speights Campaigning for Minutes; Lashes Back at Criticism"If the Miami Heat’s big three fails to produce in the first round against the Philadelphia 76ers, then they’re screwed. For the Sixers, their fate rests on the shoulders of one person; and he doesn’t start. No, it’s not Lou Williams, although his health and scoring ability will be needed. The responsibility belongs to the […]
Read more "The 76ers’ Post-Season X-Factor"For the Philadelphia 76ers, Monday night’s game against the Orlando Magic was first seen as a huge test for the entire squad. Dwight Howard is back from a one-game suspension for the fourth-seeded Magic, but for the Sixers, Andre Iguodala will not be in tonight’s lineup. “The number one thing for us is getting healthy,” […]
Read more "With Iguodala Out; Sixers’ Youngsters Presented with Important Challenge"
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