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Marcus Smart Clutch Performance Propels Celtics Over 76ers
(Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images) In a game that featured 21 lead changes, the Philadelphia 76ers had a last-second chance to win with a desperation three-pointer off a full-court inbounds pass, but Marcus...
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TJ McConnell Carries 76ers to Game 4 Win Over Celtics, 103-92
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. TJ McConnell got the start got the Game 4 with Robert Covington headed to the bench, and McConnell took advantage of the opportunity. TJ scored a career-high 19 points,...
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NBA Playoffs: Celtics Rally in the Third to Defeat 76ers, 108-103
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Rookie phenom, Jayson Tatum , led the Boston Celtics with 21 points and helped spark a rally to close a 22-point deficit to defeat the Philadelphia 76ers, 108-103. The...
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Terry Rozier Leads Celtics to Game 1 Victory Over 76ers, 117-101
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. Terry Rozier , filling in for the injured Kyrie irving, scored 29 points, hauled in eight rebounds, and handed out six assists on Monday night to lead the Boston Celtics...
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Victim of THE PROCESS: 76ers Defeat the Heat, Advance to the Second Round
(Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images) Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons both double-doubled to lead Philadelphia 76ers into the second round of the NBA Playoffs with a 104-91 win over the Miami Heat. J.J....
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Processing The Philadelphia 76ers
A little over five years ago, just a couple of weeks after my 21st birthday, my friend Collin flew down to Florida from our hometown in New York, and we took a trip across the...
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Dwyane Wade Leads Heat To Game 2 Victory Over 76ers, 113-103
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Miami Heat legend, Dwyane Wade , put the final dagger in the heart of the Philadelphia 76ers' by nailing a 16-foot fadeaway jumper with the shot clock winding down,...
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2018 NBA Playoffs: 1st Round Primer
Image courtesy of the NBA. Today marks the beginning of the single best two month stretch of the calendar year. Today, the NBA Playoffs begin. Before the games get started in a few hours, take...
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2017-18 NBA End of Year Award Ballot
Most Valuable Player 1. James Harden 2. LeBron James 3. Anthony Davis 4. Damian Lillard 5. Giannis Antetokounmpo James Harden as the 2017-18 MVP pick shouldn't come as much of a surprise here. The Beard...
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The World Dominates NBA Rising Stars Challenge 155-124
The 2018 NBA Rising Stars Challenge was an amalgam of athleticism, insane dunks, and very little defense being played. And you know what, it was ton of fun as it usually is. Instead of me...
