Tag: defense
3 Observations: Embiid, Maxey Help Sixers Remain Undefeated on West Coast Road Trip
/ | Leave a CommentJoel Embiid’s 41-point effort led the Philadelphia 76ers to a 120-110 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Tyrese Maxey added in 22 points.
Read more »Loss to Thunder Exposes Sixers’ Recent Defensive Lapses
/ | Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers, after being one of the top defensive teams in the league, are in the midst of a stretch of poor defense.
Read more »#LOLMets ? Yeah, the Mets’ Defense is Pretty Laughable, Says ESPN
/ | Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Coutesy amazinavenue.com Despite relieving themselves of Luis Castillo and Oliver Perez, which many Mets fans believed…
Read more »Sixers Agree to Two-Year Contract With Danuel House Jr.
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers are expected to sign Danuel House Jr. to a two-year, $8.5 million contract.
Read more »Sixers Expected to Finalize Three-Year Contract With Veteran P.J. Tucker
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers are expected to finalize a three-year contract for veteran forward P.J. Tucker.
Read more »NBA Draft Profile: Wendell Moore Jr.’s Balanced Skillset Could Fill Major Hole for Sixers
| Leave a CommentWendell Moore Jr., with his well-rounded skillset, would be a solid option for the Philadelphia 76ers at pick No. 23.
Read more »NBA Draft Profile: Tari Eason Could Be Major Steal for Sixers if He Falls in Draft
| Leave a CommentIn our latest NBA Draft profile, we cover LSU wing Tari Eason. If he falls to No. 23, he would be a major steal for the Philadelphia 76ers.
Read more »5 Options for Sixers at No. 23 Overall in NBA Draft
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers have the 23rd pick in the first round of the NBA Draft. Here are five options they could potentially select with their pick.
Read more »Powder Blue Podcast: Phillies Freefall Into June
| Leave a CommentOn this Powder Blue Podcast, Geoff Mosher and Frank Klose discuss the recent Phillies freefall, including: The poor defense and how to remedy it. Should Joe Girardi’s job be on the line? Is it too early to think about what to do at the trade deadline?
Read more »Despite Another All-Defensive Honor, Matisse Thybulle’s Future With Sixers is Uncertain
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images By Matt Gregan, Sports Talk Philly Staff Writer Matisse Thybulle is just 25 years old and…
Read more »3 Observations: Embiid Returns, Sixers Grab Huge Win in Game 3
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers won Game 3 over the Miami Heat 99-79. Here are three observations from the win
Read more »Sixers vs. Heat Series Preview: Dealing With Embiid’s Injury, Other Key Things to Watch, Prediction
| Leave a CommentHere is a series preview of the second round matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and Miami Heat.
Read more »Sixers Left Grasping for Answers as Series Heads Back to Toronto for Game 6
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers, coming off two consecutive losses, are looking for answers to solve the Raptors and close out this series. Game 6 is on Thursday night up in Toronto.
Read more »3 Observations: Embiid, Offense Struggles as Sixers Drop Game 4
| 2 Comments on 3 Observations: Embiid, Offense Struggles as Sixers Drop Game 4The Philadelphia 76ers dropped Game 4 to the Toronto Raptors 110-102. Here are three observations from the loss:
Read more »3 Observations: Embiid’s Game-Winning 3 in Overtime Gives Sixers 3-0 Series Lead
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers, behind a game-winner from Joel Embiid, extended their lead to 3-0 with a 104-101 win over the Toronto Raptors. Here are three observations from the win:
Read more »STP Staff Predictions: First Round Series Between Sixers, Raptors
| Leave a CommentOur staff gives you our predictions for the first round matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Toronto Raptors.
Read more »Sixers vs. Raptors Series Preview: Things to Pay Attention to, Key Team Stats, X-Factors, Prediction
| Leave a CommentPreviewing the first round matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Toronto Raptors
Read more »Matisse Thybulle Ineligible to Play Thursday in Toronto
| Leave a CommentMatisse Thybulle is “ineligible to play” in Thursday’s game in Toronto against the Raptors, something that could have major playoff implications.
Read more »3 Observations as Sixers Fall to Giannis, Bucks in Potential Playoff Series Preview
| 1 Comment on 3 Observations as Sixers Fall to Giannis, Bucks in Potential Playoff Series PreviewThe Philadelphia 76ers fell to the Milwaukee Bucks 118-116 in what could potentially serve as a playoff series preview. Here are three observations from the loss:
Read more »3 Observations After Harden Leads Sixers to Blowout Win Over Clippers
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers cruised to a blowout victory over the understrength Los Angeles Clippers. Here are three observations from the win:
Read more »Tobias Harris Finding His Way With New-Look Sixers
| Leave a CommentTobias Harris, coming off scoring 20 points in the win over the Lakers, is beginning to make the adjustment to playing alongside James Harden in the new-look Sixers’ offense.
Read more »3 Observations as Sixers Lose Defensive Battle to Raptors
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers fall to the Toronto Raptors 93-88. Here are three observations from the loss:
Read more »3 Observations as Embiid, Harden Lead Sixers to Impressive Win Over Mavericks
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers used good nights from both Joel Embiid and James Harden to power them to a 111-101 win over the Dallas Mavericks. Here are three observations from the win:
Read more »3 Observations as Sixers Fall to Nuggets Despite Embiid’s 34-Point Performance
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers fall to the Denver Nuggets 114-110 despite Joel Embiid putting together another MVP performance.
Read more »3 Observations as Sixers Overcome Slow Start, Struggle to Beat Magic
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers clawed their way to a 116-114 win over the Orlando Magic. Here are three observations from the win:
Read more »3 Observations From Sixers’ Blowout Loss to Nets
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers got blown out by the Brooklyn Nets, losing 129-100. Here are three observations from the loss:
Read more »Can Isaiah Joe Take Advantage of Opportunity to Earn Consistent Minutes?
| Leave a CommentWith Danny Green set to miss roughly a week with a finger laceration, Isaiah Joe has a big opportunity to earn a consistent spot in the Sixers’ rotation.
Read more »Sixers Expected to Sign Veteran Backup Center DeAndre Jordan
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers are expected to sign DeAndre Jordan in the coming days, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Read more »3 Observations as Maxey’s Second-Half Spark Propels Sixers to Win Over Knicks in Harden’s Home Debut
| Leave a CommentThree observations from the Sixers’ win over the Knicks
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