The Sixers looked so promising coming out of the rebuild. With Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid it looked like it would be easy to put a couple of players around them and take the league by storm. After back-to-back underwhelming finishes in 2018 and 2019, the Sixers placed the blame on former coach Brett Brown for the team’s shortcomings. With …
The next seven games for the Philadelphia 76ers could play a big role in deciding whether or not the team can hold onto the #1 seed in the east. From tonight against the Mavericks to April 24th against the Bucks for a second straight game, we will learn a lot about how this team stacks up to some of the …
The 2020-21 NBA season is underway, and what an exciting start to the season we’ve seen around the league. The Sixers came back and beat the Wizards on Opening Night. They handled the Knicks easily at MSG. The undefeated Cavaliers, however, moved to 3-0 after clobbering the Embiid-less 76ers. While it was disappointing to watch, it’s important to keep perspective …
In last week’s article, we looked at the four Eastern Conference teams with better odds to win the NBA Finals than the Sixers. This week we will be discussing how the Sixers stack up odds-wise with the teams in the Western Conference with better odds than them. A quick update, at the time of writing last week, the Sixers had …
If the NBA does ever return, the Sixers currently sit tied for the 6th seed with the Indiana Pacers, but is there any shot at a championship run this year? Hot take: I’m gonna say no. There is very little chance the Sixers will have home court advantage at any point, plus there is a clear disconnect between the front …
For the first time in the better part of a decade, the Sixers will begin the regular season with what is primarily a finished product. It was August 2012. The Andrew Bynum era was about to dawn after the blockbuster trade that sent Andre Iguodala packing and landed the Sixers what they thought was a young cornerstone superstar. The plan …
On Monday, July 15th NBA 2K teased out its top 20 list of players and their ratings ahead of the game’s release date on September 6th. Most fans will look at and debate things like who’s there (Donovan Mitchell #18) and who’s not (Ben Simmons, for example). They will most likely have a strong opinion, one way or the other, …
