Christ Koumadje has capitalized a very strong first season in the Sixers organization off with a bit of hardware to add to his trophy case. An undrafted rookie out of Florida State, Koumadje led the G-League in blocks per game and total blocks this past season, earning him the league’s “Defensive Player of the Year” […]
Read more "Sixers’ Christ Koumadje named G-League DPOY after stunning season"It’s been a while since we’ve checked in on the Delaware Blue Coats. Through 31 of their 50 games, the Blue Coats sit second in the Atlantic Division, and fourth in the Eastern Conference. As they begin to stabilize their playoff push, Delaware has been impacted greatly by the Sixers’ struggles. Some of Philadelphia’s moves […]
Read more "How Sixers’ trade deadline activity impacts the Delaware Bluecoats"Entering the 2018 NBA draft, Texas Tech guard Zhaire Smith was a player high on the 76ers’ draft board. While not necessarily known for his scoring ability (averaged just 11.3 ppg in college), Zhaire was an intriguing prospect due to his elite defense and “jump out of the gym” athleticism. He made the Big-12 All-Defensive […]
Read more "Eyes on the future: What’s up with Sixers guard Zhaire Smith?"The Blue Coats returned home from the NBA G League Winter Showcase to face the College Park Skyhawks. The Blue coats coming off back-to-back losses were motivated to end that streak. First Quarter From the jump the Blue Coats showed the sense of urgency needed to claim the win. Christ Koumadje was a men among […]
Read more "Shayok shines, Blue Coats stumble against Skyhawks"After a short week due to Thanksgiving, the Delaware Blue Coats took on four games in seven days. The Blue Coats made the most of it, as they would rattle off four straight en route to a total five-game win streak. Throughout the week, it was nice to see plenty of the Sixers getting in […]
Read more "Week in Review: Delaware Blue Coats go streaking"Due to Thanksgiving, the Delaware Blue Coats only played one game since Saturday the 23rd. They hosted the Westchester Knicks Friday night, as a second-half surge led the Blue Coats to a 110-93 victory. Player carousal Being a g-league affiliate of an NBA team requires great patience as a player and coach. Players are constantly […]
Read more "Week in review: Blue Coats win only game during the holiday week"Reflecting back on this past week down at the 76ers Fieldhouse, the Blue Coats struggled after opening up the season strong. The high scoring caliber offense faltered a bit the past four games. The team fell to a record of 3-4 after the sluggish week. The Blue Coats welcomed back rookie Shizz Alston, as he […]
Read more "Down on the Farm: Delaware Blue Coats fall to Wisconsin Herd"The first week of the Delaware Blue Coats short 50 game season is in the books. After dropping their first game to the Maine Red Claws, the team swept their next two against the Greensboro Swarm and Long Island Nets. Through the first three games, the Blue Coats exhibit a 2-1 record, averaging right under […]
Read more "Down on the farm: How future Sixers are faring for the Blue Coats"The Philadelphia 76ers G-League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats, are starting this season off on a strong note. The team won a shootout of a game over the Greensboro Swarm Monday night. There has been one surprise so far this season though, and that is Marial Shayok. So… Who is Marial Shayok? Back in June, […]
Read more "Marial Shayok: Delaware Blue Coats Biggest Surprise"Fans from the first state in Wilmington, Delaware were treated to a first look of the Philadelphia 76ers in action live from the 76ers Fieldhouse. It was the “Blue x White” scrimmage featuring the starting lineup on the blue team versus the reserves on the white team. The blue team defeated the white team, 88-66. […]
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