Starting his career in professional basketball at just 15 years old, Dario Saric was one of those “hidden gems” in Europe that everyone loves to talk about. Despite being a teenager in a league full of grown men, Saric quite rapidly began establishing himself as one of the best Croatian basketball players in the world. […]
Read more "Rewinding the process: Do the Sixers miss Dario Saric?"Unfortunately, the NBA season is still at a standstill. With no end date in sight on the current suspension, many fans around the league have used this time to reflect on certain player’s performances during the 2019/20 season. Should LeBron or Giannis win MVP? Zion or Ja Morant for Rookie of the Year? In the […]
Read more "Season in review: Al Horford"For every good decision one makes in life, there’s usually a corresponding bad decision that follows at some point in time. This is no different when it comes to sports. While there are plenty of well-respected front office executives around the NBA (Pat Riley, Bob Myers, etc), even they are not immune to the ever […]
Read more "Ranking the top 5 worst contracts in Sixers history"With the NBA season in a bit of a limbo at the moment, and nobody really being sure if the league will be continuing or not, now seemed like as good a time as ever to reflect back on the Sixers roster and how they’ve all performed thus far. Up first? Well of course it […]
Read more "Season in review: Ben Simmons"Inspired by the wonderful piece that Ricky Amandeo (@Ricky_amandeo8) wrote on the Flyers, we’re taking a look at which former Sixers would fit in with today’s current team. Important to note, this is not just a list of the “best” all-time 76ers, it takes into account both ability and fit. For example, I’ve purposefully excluded […]
Read more "Which former Sixers would fit in with today’s team?"When you think of the 76er’s “Process” days, one of the very first players to kickstart this movement was that of Nerlens Noel. The sixth overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft, Noel had an up and down start to his career in Philly before ultimately finding his niche as a role player in today’s […]
Read more "Rewinding the process: How Nerlens Noel missed out on millions"The NFL’s free agency window is still going strong, and the Philadelphia Eagles pulled off their first blockbuster trade of the period by acquiring CB Darius Slay Jr. from the Detroit Lions. Big time trades are fun. One team gets an established star to add to their roster, while the other can normally load up […]
Read more "Ranking the top-5 Sixers trades of all time"The Philadelphia 76ers issued the following statement on Thursday afternoon with regards to the Coronavirus: STATEMENT FROM THE PHILADELPHIA 76ERS The Philadelphia 76ers, in consultation with medical experts and the NBA, received the recommendation that certain individuals from the organization, including players, coaches and specific basketball operations support staff, be tested for COVID-19. The tests […]
Read more "Three members of the Sixers’ staff test positive for coronavirus"When it comes to Joel Embiid, he’s pretty much been labeled as the “savior” of the Philadelphia 76ers franchise. Taking the team from 10-72 all the way to back-to-back 50 win seasons, his impact on the organization has been borderline unmeasurable. The Sixers drafted Embiid with the third overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft. […]
Read more "How the Sixers almost missed out on drafting Joel Embiid"Despite the entire sports world shutting down due to the COVID-19 virus pandemic, the recent frenzy surrounding that of NFL Free Agency has given every sports fan something to get excited about. DeAndre Hopkins got traded, Tom Brady is leaving New England, etc etc etc. With that in mind, now seemed like the perfect time […]
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