Former Sixer Nick Vucevic put up a monster double-double with 21 points and 16 boards as his host Orlando Magic defeated Philly Wednesday night, 105-94, at the Amway Center. Thad Young netted a game-high 26 points in the loss while ...
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Sixers Finalize Plans to Retire Iverson’s No. 3
The Philadelphia 76ers today announced that they will officially retire Allen Iverson’s number “3” in a special halftime ceremony on Saturday, March 1, 2014 when the Sixers host the Washington Wizards. Iverson is one of the most prolific scorers in ...
Read More »Sixers Fall to Raptors, Out of First Place
The Toronto Raptors (5-7) took advantage of big second and third quarters to beat the Sixers,108-98, Wednesday night at the Wells Fargo Center. DeMar DeRozan led the visitors with 33 points. Michael Carter-Williams returned from a foot injury for the ...
Read More »Despite Turner’s Big Night, Sixers Fall in Dallas
By Micah Powell, Sixers.com THE FACT: Monta Ellis poured in 24 points, marking his 11th consecutive game with at least 18 points. No other player has started his career in Dallas with more than two. THE LEAD: Ellis notched 19 of ...
Read More »Bynum Calls Philly Fans ‘Weak’
Philly fans booed Andrew Bynum. Can this replace the old phrase: Philly fans booed Santa Claus. They seem to be interchangeable, right? Both Bynum and Santa are fat and lazy, and experiment with questionable hairstyles … Seriously, though, Philly ...
Read More »Royce White Faces Fear of Flying
Royce White most be the most talented player on the Sixers’ roster. Or, at the very least, the most talented player to have never played a single minute in the NBA. Despite being drafted No. 16 overall in the ...
Read More »Mr. Rendell, Build Allen Iverson A Statue
There’s been only one real stain on Allen Iverson’s glorious tenure in Philadelphia. One big, miserable blight that started and ended with one simple word: practice. Erase that stain from your stream of consciousness. Another former NBA great, Gary Payton, ...
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