At one point in the first quarter Friday evening the Sixers held a 16-point advantage against visiting Detroit, but the lead wouldn’t last as the Pistons (15-22) ended a six-game losing streak en route to a 114-104 win. Josh Smith led ...
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Sixers Succumb to 3-Ball Again, Lose to Cavs
When the 76ers lose anymore it’s becoming a common theme that opponents utilize 3-pointers to obscene degrees. The Cleveland Cavaliers followed up a game in which Minnesota netted a season-high 16 treys by notching a team-record 10 3-balls during a ...
Read More »Young Named Player of Week, Sixers Fall to T-Wolves
Thaddeus Young, who was recently named the NBA’s Eastern Conference Player of the Week, kept up his impressive play with 20 points Monday night, but it wasn’t enough to keep the Sixers from getting thumped by Kevin Love and the ...
Read More »Sixers Use Big 4th Quarter to Defeat Blazers
Fours were wild for the Sixers on Saturday night as they pushed their winning streak to four games with a 101-99 win over the Portland Trailblazers. The loss marked just the fourth time the Blazers (26-7), who held a 76-69 ...
Read More »Sixers Top Kings, Stretch Road Win Streak to 3
The 76ers stretched their road winning streak as well as their overall winning streak to three games Thursday night, beating the Sacramento Kings 113-104. Thaddeus Young scored 28 points and Evan Turner added 24. The Sixers grabbed a lead early in ...
Read More »Sixers End Road Slide With Win Over Lakers
Thaddeus Young netted 25 points and Evan Turner added 22 points as the 76ers beat the Los Angeles Lakers 111-104 Sunday night in LA. Spencer Hawes collected 19 points and eight rebounds to help the Sixers earn their first road victory ...
Read More »Sixers Drop Game to Lowly Bucks
The Sixers ran into a rare display of firepower in Milwaukee Saturday night as the Bucks, owners of the worst NBA record at 6-21, shot 52 percent from the field en route to a 116-106 win. The loss drops the ...
Read More »Evan Turner Leads Sixers to OT Win Over Nets
Evan Turner netted 29 points, inlcuding the game-winner in overtime, as the 76ers (8-19) defeated visiting Brooklyn (9-17) 121-120 in overtime Friday night. Thaddeus Young added 25 points for Philly while Michael Carter-Williams collected 15 points and 10 assists in ...
Read More »Blazers Set Team Record for 3-Balls, Beat Sixers
The Portland Trailblazers (20-4) came into Philadelphia Saturday night and assailed the Wachovia Center nets by dropping 21 3-balls during a 139=105 win over the Sixers. LaMarcus Aldridge tallied 20 points and 16 rebounds, Nicolas Batum added 17 points and Damian Lillard ...
Read More »Sixers Let Big Lead Slip Away in Loss to T-Wolves
A 19-point second-quarter lead wasn’t enough for the Sixers to hold on to in a 106-99 loss in Minnesota Wednesday night. The loss, the Sixers’ fourth in a row, drops them to 7-16 on the season. Spencer Hawes and Tony ...
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