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The ultimate Sixers Villains honorable mentions
All week at NBC Sports Philadelphia, we’re debating the biggest villains in Philly sports history. Today, we look at the Sixers. You can vote here. The four greatest villains in Sixers history are the Colangelos, Magic Johnson, the 1980s Celtics and Andrew Bynum, according to our panel. Here, we look at a few villains who just missed the cut. Reggie Miller This...
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Ranking the 10 most important members of the 1982-83 Sixers
Thirty-seven years ago, the Sixers had a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals and were two wins in Los Angeles away from a championship. NBC Sports Philadelphia will be re-airing that series this weekend, showing Game 1 on Friday night, Game 2 Saturday and Games 3 and 4 Sunday. We’ll have stories to come on that team, which won 65 games in…
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Who should be the Sixers' 5th starter?
After Al Horford came off the bench Tuesday for the first time since 2007, NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Paul Hudrick and Noah Levick ask: Who should be the Sixers’ fifth starter? Hudrick With the way Brett Brown had been talking over the past week or so, it seemed like a change to the starting five was coming. Horford’s fit in...
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What should the Sixers' playoff rotation be?
With the All-Star break upon us and two new players recently added to the mix, NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Paul Hudrick and Noah Levick ask: What should the Sixers’ playoff rotation be? Hudrick Brett Brown has said his rotation will be around 10 for the rest of the regular season and that it’ll shrink to nine for the playoffs. With a roster...
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2020 NBA trade rumors tracker: Breaking down Sixers' trade targets and assets
One way or another, the next couple of weeks are going to be interesting for the Sixers. Ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline, we look at players the Sixers have been linked to and what assets they have to make a move. Targets and fit Derrick Rose, PG, Pistons The Sixers, Lakers and “multiple teams with championship aspirations” have…
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NBA trade deadline: What Andre Drummond trade talks could mean for Sixers
With the report that the Pistons are having discussions on big man Andre Drummond, it appears that Detroit may be open for business. The Sixers need some bench help and GM Elton Brand said at his media availability on Christmas that he’ll “always look at opportunities to improve the team.” With that in mind, we take a look at a few Pistons...
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NBA trade deadline: 6 trade targets for the Sixers
We’ve reached Dec. 15, a significant date in the NBA calendar. It’s the first day that most players who signed this summer are eligible to be traded. NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Paul Hudrick and Noah Levick look at six players who might make sense for the Sixers to target. The trade deadline is Feb. 6. Josh Hart, G/F Most basketball...
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What's the Sixers' ideal rotation for 2019-20 season?
With training camp beginning Tuesday, there are plenty of topics to discuss involving the 2019-20 Sixers. Running the Give and Go are NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Paul Hudrick and Noah Levick. In this edition, we ask: What’s the Sixers’ ideal rotation for this season? Hudrick Brett Brown has been criticized for his “rotation” for years and I’ve always thought that was...
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If healthy, how many games should Joel Embiid play in 2019-20 season?
With training camp getting closer, there are plenty of topics to discuss involving the 2019-20 Sixers. Running the Give and Go are NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Paul Hudrick and Noah Levick. In this edition, we ask: If he stays healthy, how many games should Joel Embiid play this season? Hudrick This is an easy one to me. The Sixers play 13…
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Who will be Sixers' backup point guard in 2019-20 season?
With training camp getting closer, there are plenty of topics to discuss involving the 2019-20 Sixers. Running the Give and Go are NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Paul Hudrick and Noah Levick. In this edition, we ask: Who will be the Sixers’ backup point guard this season? Hudrick This a tough call and should be a legitimate competition. I like Trey...