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Sixers Blown Out By Clippers, Drop to 0-2 in 2016
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook. Coming off of a frustrating offensive performance against the Los Angeles Lakers the night before, the Philadelphia 76ers stayed in the City of Angels, only to be pummeled by...
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Good Defense, Bad Offense: Sixers Fall Flat to Kobe-less Lakers
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/ Facebook . While most twenty-something-year-olds were out popping bottles and taking “look-how-much-fun-I’m-having” pictures for Instagram, the Sixers hopped on a plane to Hollywood looking to start 2016 on a...
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Sixers Rally from 21 Down, Lose Heart Breaker to Jazz
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . Trailing by as many as 21 points in the first half, the Philadelphia 76ers used inspiring performances from Ish Smith and Richaun Holmes to outscore the Utah Jazz...
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How Ya’ Like That Ish?: Sixers Snap Losing Streak to Suns
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . Santa Claus arrived a day late, but gave Philadelphia the best Christmas gift the city could ask for; a 111-104 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night....
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Sixers Lose 11th Straight, Fall 104-90 to Grizzlies
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . Led by Marc Gasol ’s 18 points and a double-double from Matt Barnes (12 pts, 10 reb) the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the turnover prone Philadelphia 76ers 104-90 on...
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Sixers Dismal in 2nd Half, Fall to Bulls 115-96
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . As a longtime 76ers observer who has sat and watched every moment of the dreadful 1-25 start, I often find myself starring off into space with a confused...
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Nik Stauskas Needs to Find His Swagger Again
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . “He’s cocky, he’s confident, he’s totally unafraid.” That’s how NBA draft analyst, Jay Bilas, described Nik Stauskas leading up to the 2014 NBA Draft. Like Jalen Rose and...
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Philly Says Goodbye to Kobe, Sixers Say Goodbye to Losing Streak!!
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . As the clock trickled down and the final buzzer rang, the end of an era had finally arrived. On a night dedicated to the late Moses Malone ,...
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Turnovers Doom Sixers in 92-84 Loss to Grizzlies
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . The Philadelphia 76ers committed 25 turnovers and were held without a field goal for nearly seven minutes in the fourth quarter as they fell 92-84 to the Memphis...
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McConnell, Okafor Shine in 76ers 91-87 Loss to Bucks
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . Wednesday night marked the return of Jabari Parker . After tearing his ACL last December, the second-year phenom made his highly anticipated return to the starting lineup, scoring...
