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Shabbat Shalom: Special Saturday Wrap-Up
August 09, 2008 by
The Sports Agent Blog
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It is only considered special because I am a day late in posting this, due to a non-existent internet connection in my new house till now. Which leads me to mention that I have moved into a new house (well, it's rather old, but new to me and my three roommates) right near Ben Hill...
BDL's 2009-10 NBA Preview: Philadelphia 76ers
October 08, 2009 by
Ball Don't Lie
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Once again back is the incredible ... Ball Don't Lie's NBA previews, outlining off-season moves, projecting win totals, spinning tracks and much, much more. It's a fun, hot mess. Today, the Philadelphia 76ers.2008-09 Record: 41-41, second place in Atlantic DivisionHead...
Sixers, Iguodala Close To Blockbuster Deal
August 13, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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The Philadelphia 76ers and star forward Andre Iguodala are reportedly close to a 6 year deal worth $80 million. While it is largely assumed that the deal will be completed either Wednesday or Thursday, there has been no official comment.
Sixers' GM Ed Stefanski has repeatedly...
Sixers bring back Theo Ratliff
August 19, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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Theo Ratliff, who played for the Sixers from 1997 to 2001 and has since played with five different franchises, is coming back to Philly after signing a one year deal with the Sixers. Ratliff is 35 years old, but is still a decent big man with good shot blocking abilities. While this...
Theus axed, aka this is getting ridiculous
December 15, 2008 by
Rip City Project
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ESPN is reporting that the Sacramento Kings fired Reggie Theus as their head coach. Theus has now become the sixth NBA coach fired this season joining Sam Mitchell, Eddie Jordan, Maurice Cheeks, Randy Wittman and PJ Carleismo. (And I had just found an old episode of Hang Time on the...
Better Philadelphia Off-Season Signing: Asante Samuel or Elton Brand?
July 09, 2008 by
Bleed Eagles Green
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The Sixers and the Eagles. Two Philadelphia teams. Two BIG off-season signings.
Asante Samuel: 6 years, $57 million
Elton Brand: 5 years, $82 million
Sixers: 40-42 (.488) in 2007-2008
Eagles: 8-8 (.500) in 2007
Both Brand and Samuel were considered to be their sport'...
Video: 2008 Sixers Dance Team Auditions
Louis Williams and Andre Iguodala aren't the only ones with some slick moves. Video below:
Devin Harris? Long Bomb Helps Nets Nip Sixers 98-96
February 24, 2009 by
Slam Dunk Central
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There are certain moments in professional sports, when we remember why we devote the amount of time we do, to watch grown men play a children?s game. In the NFL it is that ?Hail Mary? desperation pass that lands in?your team?s best receiver?s hands that he runs into the end-zone for...
What? Sixers playoff bound? Believe it!
In case you haven't noticed, the Sixers are tied for eighth place in the Eastern Conference. They are 7-3 in their last 10 games, while the New Jersey Nets are 3-7 in their last 10. Both teams are now 12-16 heading into Friday's games, but it is the Sixers who are going in...
Where Do the Sixers Stand?
July 19, 2009 by
The Recliner GM
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The summer has been pretty boring and uneventful on the Sixers front to this point. Stefanski surprised us early with a nice little deal giving up a little toughness and heart albeit from a player that wouldn't see much court time in Reggie Evans for Jason Kapono and his desperately...
Philadelphia 76ers' 2009-2010 NBA Season Outlook
August 25, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Philadelphia 76ers 2009-2010 NBA Season Outlook
The 76ers are looking to build upon their surprising '08-'09 season, where injuries struck early and often. Due to the low contention in the east last season and the fact that they had a all star PG in Andre Miller and...
Sixers Get Destroyed by Boston
November 28, 2008 by
The Recliner GM
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This will be the shortest after game post because the Sixers don't deserve my effort right now after what I just watched and the effort they gave. Sixers vs. Boston Game Notes Elton Brand played very well with 18 points, 8 boards and no turnovers in 31 minutes. The Sixers (unofficially...
Eastern Conference Preview-Atlantic Div w/playoffs
October 22, 2009 by
Blazers Edge
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We are double-dipping today on the previews with reader Grey Home's look at the Atlantic Division and the Eastern Conference Playoffs as a whole. Thanks to Grey Home for providing these. Be sure and weigh in with your own thoughts...
Day 71 of 170: Eddy Curry has his revenge on Chicago
January 09, 2008 by
Give Me The Rock
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While he didn't have the Line of the Night, the oft-maligned (by us) Eddy Curry came up with 29 points on 11-14 shooting (and 7-10 from the line) to help the oft-maligned (by everyone) Knicks beat the (effed in the head) Bulls. Curry had a career high (I'm guessing) 8 rebounds...
Status Oh No
May 01, 2009 by
Five Tool Tool
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Tonight, my eldest daughter, who is nine, was in her first talent show ever, at her school. She sang "America the Beautiful" alone in front of a couple of hundred people. As I work a long way away from where I live, it takes about 100 minutes to commute, assuming things go...
Team Streak Hits a Dozen! Celtics Slip By Sixers 100-99
February 04, 2009 by
Slam Dunk Central
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When you are in the zone things just break your way, even when things look bleak. “Team Streak” otherwise known as the Boston Celtics, are playing in that rarefied air, that comes when you are playing in the zone. The “Green Team” looked like their 11 game...
Fantasy Basketball Playoff Adds & Hired Guns - Quarterfinals Weekend
March 28, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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In the spirit of FSE's comprehensive Fantasy Basketball Playoff Cram Session piece, we introduce the Playoff Adds & Hired Guns series. Every Sunday and Friday the rest of the way, we will highlight the best long-term add options to use during your playoff run as well as some...
Team Preview #17: Philadelphia 76ers
August 26, 2008 by
RotoEvil
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LAST SEASON
The Sixers went 40-42 and made the Playoffs for the first time since '04-05. They put up a fight against Detroit, but lost in 6 games. They were a very poor shooting team, finishing last in 3-pointers made (3.7 per game), last in 3P% (31.7%), and last in FT% (70...
Keeping Pace
August 31, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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by Zach Smart
Josh Pace is home in Atlanta, sweating bullets under the scintillating summer sun. In between workouts, the former Syracuse standout is caught in back in the day conversation—never a rarity during these mundane, summer dog days.
“I still can’t believe that ***...
Parker At The Buzzer Spoils Sixers Come Back Spurs Win 108-106
January 04, 2009 by
Slam Dunk Central
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The AT&T Center in San Antonio could not have been any wilder if a rodeo had taken place inside the structure Friday night?instead of an NBA game. The San Antonio Spurs built a huge lead over the Philadelphia 76ers, would then lose that lead, and almost lose the game until Tony...
Brand-Less Sixers Still Have Pistons Number Win 96-91
December 06, 2008 by
Slam Dunk Central
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When we last left this match-up, it was the first round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs. Detroit went into the series as the heavy favorite, but the team from Philadelphia gave the Pistons all they could handle, before they would win the series. Both teams have undergone make...
Forget the Rockets, How 'Bout Dem Sixers? Speaking of...Who the Hell are These Guys?
March 10, 2008 by
Legend of Cecilio Guante
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Willie Green, Louis Williams and Reggie Evans each average more than twenty minutes per game. How 'bout at least ten minutes/game for Thaddeus Young, Rodney Carney and Jason Smith? At least their stars are huge names...Samuel Dalembert and Andre Iguodala. If you are like us, you...
Sixers sign rookie Jrue Holiday
July 22, 2009 by
Philadelphia 76ers Blog
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The Sixers took care of business and signed point guard of the future Jrue Holiday to a deal that details what the rookie scale is for a # 17 pick which will be slotted for guaranteed salaries of $1,261,900 and $1,356,600, the salary numbers can be negotiated up by as...
CP-3 Gets Fifth Triple-Double Of Season, Hornets Swarm Sixers 101-86
January 27, 2009 by
Slam Dunk Central
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The New Orleans Hornets welcomed a Philadelphia 76ers team that has shown marked improvement since the start of the New Year to the New Orleans Arena Monday night. The Hornets were without two of their starters, as both power forward David West, and center Tyson Chandler were lost...
DiLeo Gets Win In First Game As Sixers Whip Wizards 104-89
December 14, 2008 by
Slam Dunk Central
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Before you get too excited Philly Fan, just remember that Chicago Bulls interim coach Jim Boylan looked like a genius in his first few games after taking over for Scott Skiles. Mr. Boylan is no longer employed by the Bulls. That being written, the Philadelphia 76ers looked like the...
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