Tag: Ben Simmons
No Snipers, No Problem. 76ers’ Defense, Bully-Ball Mentality Make up for Perceived Lack of Outside Shooting
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers this season will be defined by their defense and a bully-ball mentality rather than their perceived lack of outside shooting.
Read more »Krystle Rich of #SixersOutsiders Joins The Show
| Leave a CommentAfter an aggressive season opener, Ben Simmons has seemed to shy away from scoring. Should we be concerned about Ben’s offensive development? Tune in as Victor Williams & Krystle Rich of #SixersOutsiders discuss the emergence of Furkan Korkmaz, the importance of Al Horford, what to make of Ben Simmons so far & much more!
Read more »76ers Stand Tall in Battle of Undefeated Teams, Defeat Atlanta Hawks 105-103
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers moved to 3-0 with a 105-103 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night.
Read more »The Eagles Are Alive & The Sixers Are Back
| Leave a CommentCarson Wentz & the running game avoided disaster on Sunday with a much needed win in Buffalo. Al Horford & the new look Sixers are a force defensively. Tune in as Victor Williams & Ryan Rothstein give their initial reactions to the Eagles reviving their season & what to make of the Sixers so far.
Read more »Horford, Harris Lead the Way Without Embiid as 76ers Defeat Pistons 117-111
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers moved to 2-0 to start the season with a 117-111 win over the Detroit Pistons.
Read more »76ers Use Physical, Aggressive Mentality to Defeat Boston Celtics, 107-93, in Opener
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers opened up their season with a 107-93 win over the Boston Celtics.
Read more »Four Things to Watch Early in the 76ers Season
| Leave a CommentWith the 76ers’ season beginning tomorrow night, here are four things to watch early in the season.
Read more »76ers Fall Flat to End Preseason, Lose to Wizards 112-93
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers finish their preseason with a 112-93 loss to the Washington Wizards.
Read more »76ers Notes: Team Plans to use Friday’s Preseason Finale as Tuneup for Regular Season
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers are planning on using Friday’s preseason finale against Washington as a regular season tuneup.
Read more »76ers 144, Guangzhou Loong-Lions 86: Observations from the Preseason Opener
| Leave a CommentObservations from the 76ers 144-86 win over the Guangzhou Loong-Lions in the team’s preseason opener
Read more »Takeaways from 76ers Training Camp and Blue x White Scrimmage
| Leave a CommentRead about some of our major takeaways from the 76ers’ training camp and Blue x White Scrimmage.
Read more »Eagles/Jets Preview, Ben Simmons Already Fed Up With Reporters
| Leave a CommentRegardless of who’s under center for the Jets on Sunday, the Eagles shouldn’t have a hard time putting them away. Tune in as Victor Williams & Ryan Rothstein of 97.3 ESPN assess what the Eagles need to do to take care of the abysmal Jets on Sunday as well as Ben Simmons already annoyed with reporters.
Read more »Sixerdelphia Roundtable: Five Questions for the Upcoming 76ers Season
| Leave a CommentOur 76ers staff each answer five questions about the upcoming 76ers season.
Read more »Section 247 Podcast 54: Unlike Agholor
| Leave a Comment#2Mike are back talkin’ about the baby savin’, quote makin’, truth tellin’, Philadelphia hero Hakim Laws. Oh yeah, they’re discussing…
Read more »Who Will be the 76ers Closer in the 2019-20 Season?
| Leave a CommentWho will become the 76ers closer in the upcoming 2019-20 NBA season?
Read more »Could Ben Simmons get MVP Buzz this Season?
| Leave a CommentBen Simmons has a chance at receiving some MVP buzz this season.
Read more »76ers’ Defense Should Improve to Become Top Defense in NBA
| Leave a CommentBreaking down why the 76ers can make a big jump on the defensive end in the upcoming 2019-20 season.
Read more »Breaking Down Josh Richardson’s Career, Why He Fits with 76ers
| Leave a CommentJosh Richardson has made improvements every year of his career, and he has the fit and game on the court to continue that trend in his first season with the 76ers.
Read more »Assessing the 76ers’ Backup Point Guard Position After Signing Trey Burke
| Leave a CommentMatt Gregan takes a deep dive into the Philadelphia 76ers’ backup point guard situation after the team signed Trey Burke to a one-year contract on Thursday night.
Read more »Ben Simmons Seems Finally Willing to Expand his Game, Shoot Jumpers
| Leave a CommentBy Kevin Condit, Sports Talk Philly Guest Writer One video. All it took was one video of Ben Simmons shooting…
Read more »76ers’ Stars Focusing on Improving Rather than Playing in FIBA World Cup
| Leave a CommentTobias Harris joins Ben Simmons in foregoing playing in the FIBA World Cup to spend more time practicing and preparing for the upcoming NBA season.
Read more »Breaking Down the Specifics of Ben Simmons’ Contract Extension
| Leave a CommentA breakdown on why it took a couple of weeks to negotiate the specifics of Ben Simmons’ contract extension.
Read more »76ers’ Moves in Free Agency Center Around Development of Simmons, Embiid
| Leave a CommentDespite the 76ers’ moves in free agency, everything still hinges on the development of Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid.
Read more »Simmons Extension a Necessary Risk for 76ers to Take
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images By Matt Gregan, Sports Talk Philly Staff The Philadelphia 76ers are working on an agreement with…
Read more »76ers Show Confidence in Shake Milton, Extend him for 4 Years
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images By Matt Gregan, Sports Talk Philly Staff The Philadelphia 76ers signed guard Shake Milton to a…
Read more »NBA Draft Preview: Guards/Forwards the 76ers Could Target
| Leave a CommentThroughout the week leading up to the NBA Draft, we will look at prospects that the Sixers could be interested in taking with their first-round pick at No. 24 overall. Today’s edition will examine some of the guards/forwards that the team should consider using their first-round pick on.
Read more »Brown on Simmons using his jumper: “The time has always been now”
| Leave a CommentBrett Brown wants Ben Simmons to focus on developing his jump shot: “It’s always been an emphasis.”
Read more »Don’t Expect A Three-Pointer From Ben Simmons Anytime Soon
| Leave a CommentBen Simmons told reporters that he isn’t going to go out and shoot three-pointers, even in the preseason.
Read more »Simmons enters Sports Illustrated’s NBA Player Rankings in Top 30
| Leave a CommentSports Illustrated rolled out the next batch of their Top 100 list. Ben Simmons enters the rankings inside the Top 30.
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