CAMDEN, N.J. – Paul George took to a makeshift podium in the Sixers' practice facility that is usually reserved for President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey and his high-profile press …
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Jared McCain could not remember which team he played for. But then… ‘I wanted to beat the Sixers’
by myphillyconnection 66 viewsPHILADELPHIA – An hour before every game he played with the Sixers, Jared McCain rounded up a group of Sixers youngsters. It was time to head to chapel, which in …
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Instant observations: Thunder thrash Sixers in Jared McCain’s return, despite VJ Edgecombe erupting again
by myphillyconnection 66 viewsPHILADELPHIA – Normally, if a lead guard sets a career high in three-point makes against the NBA's best defense while scoring 35 points, there is a good chance fans will …
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Paul George’s 25-game suspension is over; nine-time All-Star will return to Sixers on Wednesday
by myphillyconnection 62 viewsPHILADELPHIA – As the Sixers' loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder went final on Monday night, there was a silver lining: Paul George's 25-game suspension, announced in January due to …
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Sixers soundbites: Jared McCain on being traded to Oklahoma City, Philadelphia fans’ outrage and more
by myphillyconnection 70 viewsPHILADELPHIA – Of the 14 active players on the Oklahoma City Thunder's standard roster, 13 were part of last season's NBA Finals victory. But on Monday morning at Xfinity Mobile …
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5 Sixers thoughts: As Eastern Conference playoff races heats up, Joel Embiid is still sidelined
by myphillyconnection 65 viewsJust over six weeks after being traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder, former Sixers first-round pick Jared McCain will face his former team for the first time Monday night as …
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Joel Embiid (right oblique strain) is out for the Sixers' home contest against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night, marking what will be his 13th consecutive absence, according to …
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Instant observations: Sixers take care of tanking Jazz, securing winning road trip
by myphillyconnection 71 viewsIt could have been a whole lot easier for the Sixers on Saturday night in Utah, but a win is a win – and, given the circumstances surrounding this team, …
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Sixers power ranking roundup: Can VJ Edgecombe keep his team afloat without its stars?
by myphillyconnection 70 viewsAnother day, another wholly uncompetitive Sixers loss. If you did not stay up as Tuesday night became Wednesday morning, the Sixers suffered a wire-to-wire thrashing at the hands of the …
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Instant observations: Sixers never lead in Denver as another horrid three-point shooting night leads to another blowout
by myphillyconnection 70 viewsAs if playing a road game in Denver is not challenging enough, on Tuesday night the Sixers went up against a suddenly healthy Nuggets team led by Nikola Jokić, and …