Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Guerschon Yabusele’s build and NBA journey are unorthodox, but the Frenchman has looked every bit a guy that belongs while playing for the struggling Sixers. When the Sixers bless us with a season like this one, their paying customers may be excused if they are driven to distraction on any given game night — if not by the thrumming … [Read more...] about It’s been a journey but the ‘Dancing Bear’ is proving he belongs in the NBA
How Justin Edwards played himself into the Sixers’ rotation in just two games
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images There’s no Jalen he can’t guard and nothing the defense can give him that he won’t take. After dropping a team-high 25 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Philadelphia 76ers’ Justin Edwards would not touch the ball for his first two minutes of game time the next night against the New York Knicks. That touch … [Read more...] about How Justin Edwards played himself into the Sixers’ rotation in just two games
7 highlights from hospital Sixers’ valiant effort in loss to Thunder
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images The shorthanded Sixers may have fallen to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night, but that doesn’t mean there weren’t a number of highlights from the squad’s effort worth watching. The hospital Philadelphia 76ers fell 118-102 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night. With eight players from the starting five … [Read more...] about 7 highlights from hospital Sixers’ valiant effort in loss to Thunder
Now’s not the time to complain about Knicks fans at Wells Fargo Center
Bill Streicher-Imagn Images It’s never fun seeing so many Knicks fans in Philadelphia, but however bad it gets on Wednesday night, the Sixers will have earned it all. The Knicks visited Philadelphia for the first time this season back on Nov. 12. It was Joel Embiid’s season debut. Both teams were under .500 at the time of the game. Granted, New York entered at 4-5 while … [Read more...] about Now’s not the time to complain about Knicks fans at Wells Fargo Center
Justin Edwards ‘playing with confidence’ and carving a role with the Sixers
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Not expected to be part of the rotation entering the season, Justin Edwards scored a career-high 25 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder. While Sixers fans won’t look back fondly upon Philadelphia’s 118-102 loss to Oklahoma City on Wednesday, one guy who may remember it for a long time is rookie forward Justin Edwards. The … [Read more...] about Justin Edwards ‘playing with confidence’ and carving a role with the Sixers