Nick Nurse mentioned on The Pat Bev Pod that the Sixers will play Paul Reed next to Joel Embiid this season. But should he start instead of PJ Tucker? Is it time for the Paul Reed Victory Tour? After signing a 3-year, $23 million contract to return to the Sixers this summer, Paul Reed is looking for a larger role …
With all the drama surrounding the Sixers this offseason with James Harden, it has been easy to overlook the other moves, or lack thereof; the front office has made in free agency. So far this offseason, the Sixers have lost Georges Niang, Jalen McDaniels, and Shake Milton in free agency, with the expectation that the front office would replace them …
PJ Tucker’s first year in Philadelphia has been a roller coaster. The city was on Tucker for the majority of the season for his lack of scoring and lackadaisical play during the regular season. PJ Tucker advocates always had the same argument, “just wait till the playoffs.” The advocates are right; the Sixers 38 year old Forward has been everything …
Are the 2022-2023 Philadelphia 76ers the best Sixers team in the Joel Embiid era? The fanbase took much longer to buy into this team than any other team in recent memory. After countless second round exits, the fanbase took a “prove it” approach to this team, and prove it they did. In a season that seemed pretty lackluster, the Sixers …
The NBA playoffs are just around the corner, and once again, the Sixers are in contention to make a deep run. The Sixers have not gotten out of the second round since 2001. They have suffered horrific second-round defeats in the last five seasons — while there is plenty of blame to go around as to why, the truth is …
Without the Sixers big three of James Harden, Joel Embiid, and Tyrese Maxey the Sixers have been starved for offense. We already knew that Tobias Harris needed to step up in their absence, and he has for the most part but De’Anthony Melton and Shake Milton have been massive bright spots in a dim part of this current Sixers season. …
For the past four seasons, those around the NBA have had very high hopes for the Sixers but unfortunately, they never seem to be able to get over the hump in the playoffs. In fact, the Sixers have still not advanced past the second round of the NBA playoffs since 2001 despite the big names that have come through …
We’ve heard the phrase “run it back” before and more than a couple of times in this city alone. What the Sixers are doing this year is indeed running it back. With the exception of newcomers like PJ Tucker, Danuel House, and De’Anthony Melton they look to have a very similar roster to the roster from a season ago. They …
The Philadelphia 76ers could not have asked for a better start to the season. Joel Embiid is a leading MVP candidate, Ben Simmons is a potential DPOY, and they sit atop the Eastern Conference. The first time that has happened at the All-Star break since 2000-2001. But there is always room for improvement in the NBA. Daryl Morey cannot afford …
Last week we took a look at some teams in the East who could be looking to offload to the Sixers for the right price. This week we’ll look at four players from the west who could be shopped around by teams looking to the future. Lonzo Ball There have been murmurings that New Orleans are looking to move on …
