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Nick Nurse should consider giving KJ Martin more minutes to give Sixers energy

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Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Philly is set to take on the Memphis Grizzlies at the FedEx Forum on Wednesday, and Nick Nurse should consider giving KJ Martin minutes. The Philadelphia 76ers fell to 2-11 on the season after an ugly 106-89 loss to the Miami Heat Monday night. Philadelphia started the game off much better offensively than Friday’s loss to the Orlando … [Read more...] about Nick Nurse should consider giving KJ Martin more minutes to give Sixers energy

Sixers’ Jared McCain tops latest NBA Rookie Ladder

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Photo by David Dowt/NBAE via Getty Images Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain jumped from No. 5 last week to No. 1 this week on NBA.com’s Rookie Ladder after a flurry of head-turning performances. Jared McCain continues to single-handedly keep the Philadelphia 76ers afloat in the good news department. In the latest ranking of first-year players for NBA.com’s Kia … [Read more...] about Sixers’ Jared McCain tops latest NBA Rookie Ladder

Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey to make his return Wednesday vs. Grizzlies

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Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images The Sixers are inching towards getting Tyrese Maxey back on the floor after a hamstring injury sidelined the guard for the past six games. Hey, some good news! Tyrese Maxey will make his return Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies after missing the previous six games with a right hamstring strain, per multiple reports. It’s … [Read more...] about Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey to make his return Wednesday vs. Grizzlies