Report: 76ers Close To Being Sold?
According to ESPN.com, the Philadelphia 76ers could be on the verge of being sold.
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According to ESPN.com, the Philadelphia 76ers could be on the verge of being sold.
By Bill Campbell: The possibility occurs that if the 76ers had a player like Dirk Nowitzki they might still be playing. Nowitzki has led the Dallas Mavericks into the NBA final championship series now underway.
By Bill Campbell: Neither the Flyers nor the 76ers were supposed to be in a seven game play-off series, were they?
The Philadelphia 76ers will be loose and relaxed when they come to Miami for Game 5 of an Eastern Conference first-round series against the Heat on Wednesday night.
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doug Collins was on with Angelo Cataldi and the Morning Team on Tuesday morning.
Lou Williams hit a 3-pointer with 8.1 seconds left to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to an 86-82 win over the Miami Heat on Sunday and avoid a sweep.
Heat star Dwayne Wade did not practice on Sunday because of symptoms of a migraine. His status for Game 2 of Miami's Eastern Conference first-round series against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday is unclear.
The Philadelphia 76ers have dropped three straight as they ready to host Toronto tonight at the Wells Fargo Center.
Newly minted basketball Hall of Famer Herb Magee returned to Philadelphia University on Tuesday afternoon, to the accolades of students and staffers.
Brandon Jennings scored nine of his 13 points in overtime and the Milwaukee Bucks rallied to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 93-87 on Saturday night.
Marcus Thornton scored 32 points and former Philadelphia center Samuel Dalembert made two free throws in the closing seconds of overtime to give the Sacramento Kings a 114-111 win over the 76ers on Sunday.
Even with the day off, the Philadelphia 76ers managed to climb in the Eastern Conference standings courtesy of another loss by the New York Knicks on Sunday.
Wesley Matthews scored 17 of his 28 points in the first quarter, Gerald Wallace had a terrific all-around game and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 110-101 on Saturday night.
The Philadelphia 76ers didn't treat Blake Griffin too kindly on his 22nd birthday, forcing him to miss his first six shots and holding him to 14 points on 3 for 12 shooting before he fouled out for the third time this season.
The Sixers have burst on the scene the last few months thanks in large part to a very young roster, one of the youngest in the NBA. However, the roster does have some savvy veterans, the most veteran of which is 6'11" forward/center Tony Battie.
Andrew Bogut scored 17 points and Luc Richard Mbah a Moute had 14 points, 12 rebounds and five steals to lift the Bucks to a 102-74 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night.
By Kyle Scott: I work with a ticket company called Tiq IQ. From time to time they will send me graphics to help promote upcoming games. Today's graphic? Ticket prices for the Sixers' playoff push.
Andre Iguodala had his second straight triple-double with 15 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists to help the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Golden State Warriors 125-117 in overtime on Sunday night.
Elton Brand and Lou Williams scored 16 points apiece, and the Philadelphia 76ers moved above .500 for the first time this season with a 95-91 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday.
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doug Collins was on with Angelo Cataldi and the Morning Team on Friday morning.
No All-Stars, no problem. The only thing the Sixers care about is winning -- and under the direction of head coach Doug Collins -- that's exactly what they've been doing.
Second-year point guard Jrue Holiday was the 76ers' lone representative at this year's NBA All-Star weekend in Los Angeles, returning to his hometown to play for the sophomores in the Rookie Challenge and Youth Jam on Friday night.
Jrue Holiday scored 20 points, Andre Iguodala earned his fifth career triple-double and Philadelphia rallied from an early 12-point deficit to go into the All-Star break with a 27-29 record. Philly was 27-55 last year.
A Penn State-Abington professor has written a book that he says gives new details on the NBA betting scandal that ensnarled three childhood friends from Delaware County.
Thaddeus Young led seven 76ers in double figures with 18 points and Philadelphia cruised to a 107-87 victory over the Timberwolves on Saturday night.
