Who could have predicted that an event that required extensive travel for every NBA team mixed with public fanfare during a pandemic would blow up in the NBA’s face The NBA is ruling out Embiid and Simmons for All-Star Game, source tells ESPN. https://t.co/PSiQ8xiOMo — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 7, 2021 In the long-term, it […]
1. Find the RIGHT coach Without a doubt this will be the most important decision the Sixers make this offseason, one they can not afford to mess up. Brett Brown was a terrific coach for “The Process”, as he took terrible rosters designed to lose and got them to buy in and play hard. […]
Getting swept by Boston in the first round, not what I had in mind coming into the season. Maybe we should have expected this. As a Philadelphia sports fan I’m used to getting my heart ripped out year in and year out, I shouldn’t have expected anything else from this Sixers roster. In one of […]
Right outside my house, there is a small wooded forestation with a ton of trees and brush. Living in Philadelphia, I appreciate what a rarity that view is, to look outside my living room window and see one giant tree smack dab in the middle and surrounded by many others. It’s a refreshing change of […]
For whatever reason, the national media has been on a non stop tirade since the Sixers playoff loss to the Celtics in 2018 that Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons are mortal enemies and can never play together. Sixers fans have had to deal with this nonsense argument and claim almost daily at this point. Nobody […]
In an eye opening story yesterday, rumor has spread that Josh Harris and David Blitzer are eyeing buying the Mets from the Wilpon family as their desire to sell the team grows. Harris and Blitzer, owner of the hometown Sixers also own the New Jersey Devils and now look to venture into baseball. The move […]
In a season full of long, tiring and frustrating days, the Sixers just had their biggest. They somehow didn’t even need to play a game. Yesterday was such a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day that Sixers fans should remember it for summers to come. Each year now, the summer shape shifts the […]
The Sixers are off until Sunday, but that won’t stop the national media from taking shots at the city and the team in the meantime: “Sleep would provide a temporary escape from the gnawing reality that he could not lift his arms above his head, he could not shoot jump shots, he could not stop […]
In a city where there is seemingly a hospital on every corner, it’s incredulous that Philadelphia sports teams can’t find a competent medical staff. Yet, here we are with Ben Simmons facing a prolonged absence due to being rushed back from a back injury. Add a little cherry on top with Tobias Harris likely being […]
The Sixers are officially back! And what better way to get back in the swing of things than a Raul Neto start and going from up 16 to down 16 in less than a quarter. Here are some of the main takeaways from the first game back on the roller coaster. Joel Embiid Put the […]