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Sixers Rumors: Dalembert On the Block (But Can't Finish)

17 Nov 2009 11:47:39 PST

Written by Enrico
Okay, let's play a game. Here's part of a quote from a Yahoo! post. The Philadelphia 76ers and Sacramento Kings were apparently discussing a deal that would send Samuel Dalembert out West in exchange for... Do you even care what... Okay, let's play a game. Here's part of a quote from a Yahoo! post.

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Three-way deal sending Nocioni to Celtics?

17 Nov 2009 04:31:15 PST

The Philadelphia 76ers and Sacramento Kings were apparently discussing a deal that would send Samuel Dalembert...

Original story at Yahoo! Sports .

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Today in Philly Sports History: Darryl Dawkins Breaks First Backboard, 1979

13 Nov 2009 05:51:48 PST

Written by Andrew
As one of the first-ever preps-to-pros draftees, and a monster of size and athleticism, enormous expectations were heaped upon Darryl Dawkins when the 76ers selected him with the 5th pick in the 1975 draft. Dawkins never really lived up to... As one of the first-ever preps-to-pros draftees...

Original story at Philly Sports & Minutiae .

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N.B.A. ROUNDUP; Nets' Record Falls to 0-8 After 3-Point Loss to 76ers

11 Nov 2009 21:00:00 PST

Written by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Marreese Speights converted a go-ahead 3-point play with 1 minutes 10 seconds to play and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Nets, 82-79, on Wednesday night at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, N.J. The loss extended the Nets' franchise worst start to 0-8. Thaddeus Young had 20 points to lead...

Original story at New York Times .

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Today in Philly Sports History: Iverson's First Victory as a Sixer, 1996

09 Nov 2009 03:12:50 PST

Written by Andrew
On November 8th, 1996, a week after his debut in a Sixers uniform (and what a uni indeed), Allen Iverson and the 76ers met up with the Boston Celtics in Beantown. Iverson had lost his first three contests in the... On November 8th, 1996, a week after his debut in a Sixers uniform (and what a uni inde...

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Philadelphia 76ers 2009-10 Season Preview

28 Oct 2009 12:37:21 PDT

Written by twins15(noreply@blogger.com)
After the Philadelphia 76ers signed Elton Brand in the 2008 offseason, everyone expected them to become one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference, possibly challenging for a top 3 seed. That never materialized, as Brand's slower style did not mesh with the Sixers breakneck pace. The...

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Philadelphia 76ers news and blogs - November 23, 2009

23 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Philadelphia 76ers news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• 76ers Edge Bobcats on Williams' Layup -- by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT > Philadelphia 76ers
• Photo: Jason Kapono is King? -- by Enrico from The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
• Deng, Hinrich Lead Bulls Over 76ers 94-88 -- by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT > Philadelphia 76ers
• Nets’ Record Falls to 0-8 After 3-Point Loss to 76ers -- by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT > Philadelphia 76ers
• Sixers get pounded on the boards, lose 88-81 to the Pistons -- from Sports: Sixer News
• Gordon, Wallace help Pistons beat 76ers 88-81 -- from The Seattle Times: NBA
• Today in Philly Sports History: Iverson's First Victory as a Sixer, 1996 -- by Andrew from The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
• Gordon, Wallace Help Pistons Beat 76ers 88-81 -- by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT > Philadelphia 76ers
• Iguodala scores 16 to lift 76ers over Nets 97-94 -- from The Seattle Times: NBA
• At 0-6, Nets Off to Worst Start in Franchise History -- by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT > Philadelphia 76ers

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Can 76ers finally rise above mediocrity?

28 Oct 2009 00:05:00 PDT

PHILADELPHIA -- Andre Iguodala has never made an All-Star team. He's never really mentioned in the same company as the top stars in the NBA.

Original story at The News Journal .

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Brand leads 76ers past Knicks

13 Oct 2009 23:51:00 PDT

Elton Brand scored 20 points in his best game of the preseason, and the 76ers beat the New York Knicks 93-85 on Tuesday night for their first 4-0 exhibition start since 1978.

Original story at The News Journal .

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Brand's jumper lifts 76ers over Nets

09 Oct 2009 21:02:00 PDT

Elton Brand hit a 12-foot jumper with 7 seconds remaining to lift the Philadelphia 76ers past the New Jersey Nets 93-92 in an exhibition game Friday night.

Original story at The News Journal .

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Philadelphia 76ers Notes, Quotes

18 Sep 2009 20:41:03 PDT

The Sixers signed F/G Rodney Carney for the fourth-year minimum of $855,000. Carney, who spent his first two pro seasons with the Sixers before he was traded to the Timberwolves in July 2008, is expected to compete for playing time on the wing. His addition gives the Sixers 13 guaranteed con...

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Agent says Ivey 'very happy' with Sixers deal

11 Aug 2009 00:01:00 PDT

It isn't really accurate to say Royal Ivey is returning to the 76ers, because he never really left. Oh, Ivey opted out of the second leg of the contract he signed in 2008 and became an unrestricted free agent, mostly in search of a little more money. Agent Keith Glass said he "talked to some team...

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76ers interview former head coach Chris Ford

22 May 2009 10:55:50 PDT

Chris Ford, a pro scout with the Philadelphia 76ers who was interim coach five years ago, has interviewed for the team's head coaching job.

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How To Do A Kip-Up

14 Apr 2009 18:07:55 PDT

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Podcast: Zinkoff Introduces Julius Erving

10 Feb 2009 12:19:56 PST

Written by Enrico
As part of the Sixers promotion of the final game of theirs at the Spectrum in March, they released this mp3 of Dave Zinkoff introducing the 1979-80 Philadelphia 76ers. It includes the legendary Julius Errrrrrrrrrrrving. We posted and mp3 of... As part of the Sixers promotion of the final game...

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Opinion: Philadelphia 76ers vs Miami Heat-2007-2008

27 Jan 2009 03:32:10 PST

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Opinion: Will Firing Cheeks Help the Sixers?

14 Dec 2008 13:32:15 PST

Written by dberri
The last time the Philadelphia 76ers won an NBA championship the team’s point guard was Maurice Cheeks. And as I noted a few months ago (see What Ever Happened to ”Fo’-Fi’-Fo’”?) only Moses Malone produced more wins for the Sixers during that championship season. Coaching Cheeks

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Opinion: Barnes back in gear after trying year

21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 PST

Written by showard-cooper@sacbee.com (Scott Howard-Cooper)
PHOENIX – Ann Barnes is at peace. That's how Matt Barnes has come to terms with the death of his mother, his best friend, the woman who loved him at home in Citrus Heights and cheered him from Del Campo High School through the nomadic life of an NBA prospect who, within four seasons, ricocheted...

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Opinion: FanHouse Roundtable: The Eastern Elite

28 Oct 2008 08:45:00 PDT

Written by Tom Ziller
Ziller: Boston seems to be a favorite in most corners, with Cleveland receiving top contender status. Is Cleveland the best contender to dethrone the Celtics? What about the Pistons? Or will one of the big movers (Philadelphia, Toronto) rise up?

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Predictions are what the start of the NBA season is all about

27 Oct 2008 15:00:00 PDT

The 76ers: They had the seventh best record in the East at 40-42 last season and extended the Pistons to six games before losing in the first round. In the off-season, they added free agent Elton Brand to a team with a budding star (Andre Iguodala), a terrific but underrated point guard (Andr...

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30 Previews In 30 Days: The Philadelphia 76ers

23 Oct 2008 21:00:51 PDT

Written by Basketbawful
When last we saw them: Finished 40-42, third in the Atlantic Division and seventh overall in the East. Gave Detroit a nice little scare in the first round...until the Pistons woke up. On the menu: Donyell Marshall, Elton Brand, Kareem Rush, Marreese Speights, Royal Ivey, Theo Ratliff.

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Podcast: Sports Anomaly On the MLB Playoffs

01 Oct 2008 14:45:00 PDT

Written by Todd Zuniga
The latest Sports Anomaly podcast (episode 78) is most assuredly a doozie! The Sports Game Guy (Todd Zuniga) chats with Greg Ford, David Ellis, Andrew Fitch, and Anomaly debut Aaron Boulding of ESPN discussing MLB playoff predictions from MLB 08 The Show and MLB 2K8, an interview with 76...

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Opinion: What Ever Happened to “Fo’-Fi’-Fo’”?

21 Sep 2008 20:31:47 PDT

Written by dberri
From 1980 to 1988 the Boston Celtics and LA Lakers won every title except one. The lone exception was the Philadelphia 76ers of 1983. In 1980 and 1982 the Sixers lost to the Lakers in the NBA Finals. In 1981 the team was eliminated by the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. Despite this h...

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Opinion: Game Notes: The End of the 76ers Season

02 May 2008 11:37:04 PDT

Written by Sam Rubenstein
LH: “Michael Jordan, then Kobe. Michael Jordan and then everybody else.” Just OK Flip? Damn your team ripped the soul out of the Wachovia Center. The arena was at 50% capacity at halftime. To a man, they all tipped their hat to the Pistons but deep deep down there’s a South Philly fire brewing…

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Patch: JUMP 08: Philadelphia 76ers Released

15 Apr 2008 15:39:09 PDT

The Sixers jerseys are now updated for JUMP 08: Philadelphia 76ers Jersey Patch This patch gives the Sixers: -Updated home, away and alternate jerseys -New practice jerseys -Corrected colors for every jersey ...

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Podcast: Derek Fisher-Lakers post-game-12/21

22 Dec 2007 07:39:31 PST

Lakers guard Derek Fisher joins Mychal and Spero after the Lakers 106-101 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers!

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