The Atlanta Hawks upset the Philadelphia 76ers 128-124 in game one of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Sunday afternoon. It was just the fifth home playoff loss for the Sixers since 2017. It felt as if the Sixers were down by 15 points for the entirety of the game, yet found themselves within three in […]
The moment that we’ve all waited for!! pic.twitter.com/j7T1Ilt0oZ — Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) May 28, 2021 Given how NBA arenas have looked over the course of the playoffs, it was no surprise to see the Sixers going full capacity. It could not have come at a better time for the team as the playoffs start to […]
After a relatively quiet couple of weeks, the Sixers have locked up the number one seed in the Eastern Conference for the first time since 2001. A year after their depressing ending in the NBA Bubble playoffs that saw the end of the Brett Brown Era, Daryl Morey and Doc Rivers have helped made Philly […]
This past year has been one of the most difficult in all of our lives. For sports, it has been no different. After months of watching games played in empty arenas with artificial crowd noise, fans have finally returned to sports. Last night, I was one of those lucky fans as I secured tickets to […]
Tell me Joel Embiid is about to be cleared to play, without actually telling me Joel Embiid is about to be cleared to play: Rivers also just hinted at a Saturday return for Embiid — says they will likely be back to "their normal rotation" after the next two games https://t.co/mLskb5ZIpI — Kyle Neubeck (@KyleNeubeck) […]
Another trade deadline has come and gone. In typical NBA Trade deadline fashion, it was filled with lots of hype with little actual movement. As always, big names were discussed, but most of them stayed put. Plenty of teams, however, made lots of moves on the margins to help boost their chances for the rest […]
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 […]
It’s already a big day for the Sixers. On the night of the NBA Draft Darryl Morey waved his magic wand and sent away Al Horford and his bloated contract over to Oklahoma City and got Danny Green in return. The Sixers are trading Al Horford and a first-round and second-round pick to the Thunder […]
With the Eagles on their Bye Week, there’s not much to talk about when it comes to sports in Philadelphia. But for one reason or another, Philly has been getting a lot of attention worldwide. Gritty and the Phillie Phanatic are all over Twitter along with It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia clips and classic news […]
The past year has been brutal for Sixers fans. After coming a few bounces short of reaching the Eastern Conference Finals a series of bad offseason moves saw the Sixers decline from a potential contender into an average team again. Philadelphia’s faith in the organization from ownership down to the players became extremely low and […]