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Fantasy Basketball Heaven: Start players against the Philadelphia 76ers
Let me be frank: the Philadelphia 76ers are a dreadful defensive team. With some good young talent, it doesn’t seem like they should be so terrible. But defense wins championships, and their defense is so...
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Phoenix Suns get back on track with win over Philadelphia 76ers
Image courtesy of RMTip21 . Eric Bledsoe, Goran Dragic and Miles Plumlee all scored at least 20 points, and the Phoenix Suns pulled away in the second half en route to a 115-101 victory over...
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Pau Gasol for sale
The Los Angeles Lakers began the season with trade rumors , threatening to break up the basketball brotherhood of Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol well before they retook the court together. Nothing’s happened yet, perhaps...
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Los Angeles Clippers hold 76ers to 36 percent shooting in win
Image courtesy of Keith Allison On Monday night the Los Angeles Clippers continued their seven-game road trip against the Philadelphia 76ers, marking their fourth stop on the so-far frustrating road trip. Fresh from their loss...
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Career nights headline Philadelphia 76ers 126-125 double OT win over Orlando Magic
Meeting for the second time in a week, the Philadelphia 76ers were able to get revenge on the Orlando Magic, winning 126-125 in double overtime on Tuesday night. After a fast start, the Sixers faltered...
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The Cotton Candy Might Be Soft, But The Indiana Pacers Defense Isn't
There are cotton candy vendors in Bankers Life Fieldhouse that walk around in the crowd selling their sugary sweetness. If you miss one walking by your seat and need to chase one down, you could...
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Mister King's NBA Court - Spur of the Moment
It was an amazing week of basketball during a time when we honor amazing individuals. We celebrated Veterans Day and the men and women of our armed forces. It's pretty fitting then that there was...
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Game Recap: Philadelphia 76ers 109, Washington Wizards 102
“You are the best fans in the NBA.” Words from John Wall, speaking to a less-than-full Verizon Center just moments before the season opener in Washington, D.C., in which the Washington Wizards were upset by...
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Charlotte Bobcats GM Rich Cho's strategy guide to improving the roster
Since taking over as general manager of the Charlotte Bobcats, Rich Cho has had the difficult task of rebuilding an inept roster. He's put together a solid foundation of young talent through the draft by...
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NBA Fandom Games: Philadelphia 76ers
Whereupon an NBA free-agent fan sets about selecting a team to root for during the 2013-14 NBA season. The Fandom Games do not take kindly to deliberate roster downgrades in the pursuit of higher draft...
