Acquired during the late hours of this year’s trade deadline, many viewed the trade for former Warriors Alec Burks and Glenn Robinson III as serious steps in the right direction. Both were shooting over 37% from beyond the arc, and Elton Brand only had to give up a few second-round picks to get it done. […]
Read more "What roles should Alec Burks and Glenn Robinson III have during Sixers’ playoff run?"While the majority of the basketball world has turned their attention to the league’s restart in Orlando, the NBA draft is still just a few weeks away. Considering that the Sixers are in a bit of a salary cap nightmare currently, Elton Brand and the Philadelphia front office need to have an impactful 2020 draft. […]
Read more "Sixers Draft Preview: Is Tyler Bey the next Robert Covington?"In Yahoo Sports’ latest NBA mock draft (2020 NBA Mock Draft 3.0: Is James Wiseman the No. 1 overall pick?), NBC Sports writer Rob Dauster had the 76ers selecting the athletic combo guard out of Texas Tech: Jahmi’us Ramsey. Ramsey has become a popular pick for the Sixers in mocks recently, primarily due to his […]
Read more "Latest NBA mock draft has Sixers selecting Jahmi’us Ramsey"Ah yes, the backup center position. A spot on the Philadelphia 76ers roster that has monumentally held the team back in recent years. Whether it was Greg Monroe starting a playoff game or Mike Scott having to act as a “small ball five”, it’s pretty safe to say the Sixers desperately need to find a […]
Read more "Sixers: Five backup center options for 2021"Unless we’re talking about the New York Knicks or the Washington Redskins, it’s rare for a team’s general manager to tip important information to the media. However, during a conference call that I underwent with Sixers’ GM Elton Brand on Tuesday, it seems he may have just given us an important clue… During the call, […]
Read more "Did GM Elton Brand reveal the Sixers’ draft plans?"“Saddiq Bey is one of the safest picks in this year’s NBA draft” -Rob Dauster, NBC Sports “He’ll punish teams for leaving him on the perimeter, putting defenders in a conundrum when it comes to help defense” -Brain Sampson, brewhoop.com “One of the more NBA ready players in this year’s draft” -Derek Bast, NBADraft.net If […]
Read more "Sixers’ Draft Preview: Saddiq Bey"The NBA has announced that both the draft lottery and combine will be postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus outbreak. The lottery and combine were both scheduled to take place in Chicago, with the lottery taking place May 19th and the combine May 21-24. It’s not a surprise as in order. For the lottery to […]
Read more "NBA Postpones Draft Lottery, Combine Amid COVID Pandemic"We are at the point where College players will make their decision to go through the process to enter the NBA Draft or return to school. We have an idea of what direction that Villanova Saddiq Bey is going to choose. On Tuesday, Saddiq Bey became one of 205 players to declare for the NBA […]
Read more "Villanova Saddiq Bey Files for Early Entry to 2020 NBA Draft"After what felt like an eternity of waiting, it’s FINALLY draft day in the NFL. Seeing as pretty much the entire world has been starved of any sort of sports for the last few weeks, this year’s draft will likely go down as one of the most watched in league history. While the Eagles will […]
Read more "NFL Draft Prospects and their 76ers Comparisons"The power forward position has been a constant spot of struggle for the 76ers over the last few seasons. After trading away Dario Saric in 2018, the team opted to run Tobias Harris at the position as a “stretch four”. Just a few months later and Harris was bumped back to small forward, with Al […]
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