Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Fining the Sixers for ‘inconsistent’ statements about Joel Embiid’s health could have the opposite of the intended effect. To absolutely no one’s surprise, the NBA slapped the Sixers with a $100,000 fine on Tuesday after investigating why Joel Embiid missed their nationally televised regular-season opener against the Milwaukee … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid is exposing the flaws with the NBA’s player participation policy
The real two-seed battle to the Simmons-Harris Bowl: Five must-watch non-76er games this week
Photo by David Liam Kyle/NBAE via Getty Images Check up on the rest of the conference to get that Detroit loss out of your mouth... or partake in schadenfreude. Ugh, Tobias Harris and the Detroit Pistons gave the Sixers their third loss of the season. Not to fret though, there’s the whole season left and other teams are struggling. Because you still love basketball, … [Read more...] about The real two-seed battle to the Simmons-Harris Bowl: Five must-watch non-76er games this week
Jared McCain showing he belongs early in his rookie season
Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images Jared McCain led all reserves with a rookie-career-high 12 points in Wednesday’s loss to the Pistons. From a Philadelphia 76ers fan’s perspective, there wasn’t much to like about Wednesday night’s 105-95 loss to Detroit. I wouldn’t blame you for wanting to do a Severance procedure or use a Men In Black neuralyzer and forget it … [Read more...] about Jared McCain showing he belongs early in his rookie season
Sixers and Joel Embiid only making things worse with lack of transparency
Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Joel Embiid is set to miss his fourth straight game to start the regular season. The Sixers say there isn’t a new injury or any setback. So, what the hell is going on? Hockey has always been a sport known for its toughness. Players play through and hide injuries regularly. It’s to a point where NHL teams don’t even give real … [Read more...] about Sixers and Joel Embiid only making things worse with lack of transparency
Sixers welcome Tobias Harris home in meeting with Pistons
Photo by Eric Espada/NBAE via Getty Images The Sixers are missing two of their stars Wednesday, but the man who was once the team’s highest-paid player makes his return. The Philadelphia 76ers had their first good moment of the regular season, upsetting Indiana on the road in overtime over the weekend, with Tyrese Maxey exploding for 45 points. Negadelphia being what it … [Read more...] about Sixers welcome Tobias Harris home in meeting with Pistons