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Sixers victim of Bulls charge and lose, 94-88

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The Sixers struggles continue as they fall to 4-6 and lose to the Bulls 94-88. Luol Deng and Kirk Hinrich each scored 19 points. Joakim Noah, John Salmons, Derrick Rose & Brad Miller each scored 14 to help lead a balance scoring attack to turn back the Sixers. The...
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Suns outrun Sixers in the 2nd half, 119-115

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The Sixers were playing some high level basketball with one of the league best teams in the Phoenix Suns. The first half was all Sixers as they raced out to a 66-54 lead at the break. The second half proved to be a different story as Amare Stoudemire and Steve Nash got...
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Sixers collapse late results in loss to Pistons, 88-81

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The Sixers suffer a loss by the hands of the Detroit Pistons, 88-81. The Sixers were outrebounded 51-39 which proved to be a big factor in the game. Ben Gordan shooting added to the mix and he dropped 23 points filling in for Rip Hamilton. Ben Wallace showed flashes...
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Sixers bounce back to beat Nets, 97-94

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The Sixers after suffering a bad loss against the Boston Celtics responded back with a close win over the Nets 97-94. Despite the Nets missing some starters, the game was a tight one throughout. The Sixers outscored the Nets 29-21 in the fourth to capture their third...
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Celtics shooting too much for Sixers, 105-74

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The Boston Celtics used the pick-in-roll game to perfection. Philly native Rasheed Wallace did the most damage for the Celtics, gunning the Sixers down and helping the Celtics stay undefeated winning easily 105-74. Wallace finished with 20 points off the bench, hitting...
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Sixers outscore Knicks in OT, 141-127

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If you was looking for strictly offense, this was the game to watch. The Sixers and the Knicks lit up Madison Square Garden as the Sixers eventually dominated the overtime period 19-5, to get a wild 141-127 win. The Sixers scored 70 points by halftime taking a 19 point...
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Sixers knock off Bucks, 99-86

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The Sixers start off home court on a good note as they defeat the Milwaukee Bucks, 99-86. The Sixers got a nice game from Samuel Dalembert as he finished with 10 points, 12 rebounds and 2 blocks. Andre Iguodala continues to display the good all around game getting 19...
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Magic dominate Sixers in season opener, 120-106

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The Sixers got off to a rough start of the 2009-2010 season as the Orlando Magic buried the Sixers, 120-106. The Sixers down 2 going into the 2nd quarter fell apart as they allowed the Orlando Magic to score 41 points in the second quarter. Suddenly the Sixers were down...
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Nets rout Sixers in final preseason game, 110-88

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The Sixers never got control of this one as the Nets quickly got up on the Sixers and outscored the Sixers in every quarter falling 110-88. Rookie Terrence Williams was terrific off the bench for the Nets as he registered 23 points and 8 assist. Yi Jianlian added 22...
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Sixers extend options on Young, Smith & Speights

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The Philadelphia 76ers extended options on Thaddeus Young, Jason Smith & Marreese Speights. The three players have provided a nice young nucleus for the Sixers. Young & Speights in particular have become an intricate part of the team. Smith returning from his...
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Sixers waive Dionte Christmas & Bowman

The Sixers announced yesterday that they have waived Christmas & Bowman. The Sixer roster is now at 13. Both players were a long shot to make the team although Christmas had a chance since he was a good shooter. The undrafted rookie from Temple could not seize a...
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Brand talks to Craig Sager about upcoming season

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Elton Brand talks to Craig Sager about upcoming season and his return to form now that he is healed.
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Sixers fall to short handed Wizard, 90-89

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The Wizards pulled out a narrow victory over the Philadelphia 76ers with Mike James getting fouled on a last second three point attempt and hitting two of three free throws to seal the deal and hand the Sixers their second loss of the preseason 90-89. With Gilbert Arenas...
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Sixers rout Suns for revenge win, 114-96

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The Sixers after suffering a close loss to the Suns Friday night rebounded with an impressive win 114-96. The Sixers used a hot first quarter going up 17 points by the score of 39-22 after the first quarter and never looked back. Andre Iguodala had a great all around...
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Sixers strong second half too much for Knicks, 93-85

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The Sixers were down 8 at halftime but a strong third quarter in which they outscored the New York Knicks 32-20 swung things the Sixers way to an eventual 93-85 win. The Sixers are still undefeated in the preseason and is looking to grow and develop in every game. The...
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Sixers waive Singletary and Swift

The roster is now down to 15 after the Sixers waived Sean Singletary and veteran big man Stromile Swift. The roster is beginning to round out as the Sixers will play preseason game # 4 tonight.
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Brand's game winning jumper beat Nets, 93-92

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Elton Brand became a preseason hero hitting a short range jumper with 7 seconds left to beat the New Jersey Nets 93-92. The Sixers go to 3-0 in the preseason. Marreese Speights was the high scorer for the Sixers finishing with 16 points off the bench. Lou Williams added...
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Sixers open praction at Wachovia Spectrum at 11:00 am

The Sixers will have an open practice available to the public tomorrow morning at 11:00 a.m. at the Wachovia Spectrum. This is part of the arena's final farewell before the Spectrum is no longer standing in South Philadelphia. There will be no tickets, the fans can...
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Sixers beat Raptors again led by Young's 11 points, 84-79

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The Sixers win back-to-back preseason games over the Raptors getting this one by the score of 84-79. Thaddeus Young led all Sixers scorers with 11 points. Samuel Dalembert play well in limited time scoring 10 points and grabbing 7 rebounds. Elton Brand also finished...
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Sixers propel over Raptors in preseason opener, 107-98

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The first game is in the books for the preseason as the Sixers get the victory over the Toronto Raptors, 107-98. Louis Williams started at the point guard position and had a strong game offensively finishing with 17 points. Andre Iguodala had a good all around game getting...
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Rashad Jones-Jennings cut/Sixers begin preseason tonight

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The short lived addition of Rashad Jones-Jennings was cut by the Sixers yesterday. Tonight marks the start of the 2009-2010 preseason in which the Sixers will begin to see what they are and what they can do with competition other than themselves. They will face the Toronto...
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NBA.com Article - Undrafted guard Christmas trying to find way into NBA

"The former Temple University shooting guard led the Atlantic 10 conference with 19.5 ppg in his senior campaign, becoming the first three-time scoring champion in conference history. Christmas led the Owls to two straight A-10 championships, receiving the Most...
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The 18th Man - Sixers sign big man Rashad Jones-Jennings

The Sixers add to their training camp roster upping it to 18 with the recent signing of Rashad Jones-Jennings. Jones-Jennings went undrafted in 2007 after leading the nation in rebounding at Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans. Last season Jones-Jennings was playing overseas...
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Training Camp Day 2

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Sixers sign Dionte Christmas, two other players for camp

The Philadelphia 76ers signed former Temple star rookie free agent Dionte Christmas. Also added to the training camp roster were Penn Charter grad Sean Singletary and Brandon Bowman, a rookie from Georgetown. The Sixers have 17 players in camp which will be conducted...
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