Last Word On Pro Basketball

For only the second time in his career, Joel Embiid didn’t get a free throw attempt in a regular season game. After the loss against the Miami Heat, the big man thought that was a first. But it was not. The previous time he didn’t shoot a free throw all night was on February 9th, 2018, vs. the New Orleans Pelicans. With the loss, the Philadelphia 76ers hit rock bottom and are … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid Breaks His Free Throw Streak

The Philadelphia 76ers, coached by Nick Nurse, are tied for dead last in the Eastern Conference, and the hole they’ve dug for themselves is dark and deep. Even with Joel Embiid back, sort of, the team is 2-11 and has dropped four in a row. Simply put, the Sixers are a hot mess. Rumblings have begun to rise, and they almost assuredly will grow louder if the Sixers continue down … [Read more...] about 76ers Problems Don’t Reflect Nick Nurse’s Coaching Acumen

Following the loss to the Miami Heat on Monday, the Philadelphia 76ers called a team meeting. The Sixers are currently 2-11, tied for worst record in the league with the Washington Wizards. The team signed Paul George this summer as a free agent, hoping he, Tyrese Maxey, and Joel Embiid can form a superstar trio. So far, that hasn’t been the case. Philadelphia 76ers Star Tyrese … [Read more...] about Philadelphia 76ers Star Calls Out Superstar Teammate 

All the talk surrounding the state of the Milwaukee Bucks and Philadelphia 76ers is all the noise right now. There is no surprise there, though, considering where each team presently sits in the standings. However, there is another state at play here, and it’s actually in both teams’ favor. Of course, this would have to follow the Bucks and Sixers picking themselves up and … [Read more...] about State of the East Provides Hope for Bucks and 76ers

With Joel Embiid being questionable to play against Miami on Monday with an illness, I think it’s time to raise some questions about Embiid’s health behind the scenes. Many cited the weight loss of Embiid to be an indicator of him taking his health seriously. Given the fact he’s only played in two out of a possible 12 games, some might say otherwise. Some of the missed games … [Read more...] about Should Kawhi’s Situation Worry Fans About Embiid’s Health?