Tag: Doc Rivers
Mad Dog on Sixers Coaching opening “James Harden is a Coach Killer”
/ | Leave a CommentPhiladelphia: It has been 24 hours since the Philadelphia 76ers sent waves through the basketball world in firing coach Doc…
Read more »Report: Sixers Dismiss Head Coach Doc Rivers After 3 Seasons in Philadelphia
/ | Leave a CommentAfter three seasons and multiple postseason failures, Doc Rivers’ tenure in Philadelphia came to an end.
Read more »Instant Observations: Embiid, Harden Crumble in Sixers’ Game 7 Blowout Loss to Celtics
/ | Leave a CommentWith their season on the line, Joel Embiid and James Harden failed to show up. The Philadelphia 76ers’ season ends in yet another second-round exit.
Read more »Instant Observations: Sixers Fail to Take Advantage of Closeout Opportunity, Drop Game 6 to Celtics
/ | Leave a CommentWith an opportunity to close out the series, the Philadelphia 76ers fell short, losing to the Boston Celtics 95-86 in Game 6.
Read more »Sixers’ Balanced Performance Leads to Game 5 Win Over Celtics, Golden Opportunity to Close Out Series
/ | Leave a CommentWalking through the key components of the Sixers’ massive Game 5 win over the Celtics. The Sixers can potentially close out the series in Game 6.
Read more »Instant Observations: Sixers Destroy Celtics in Game 5, Take 3-2 Series Lead
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers received strong performances from throughout the starting lineup on their way to a 115-103 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 5.
Read more »Instant Observations: James Harden’s Vintage 45-Point Performance Pushes Sixers to Game 1 Win Over Celtics
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers, behind a scintillating 45-point showing from James Harden, defeated the Boston Celtics 119-115 in Game 1.
Read more »Sixers-Celtics Eastern Conference Semifinals Preview: Things to Watch, X-Factor, Prediction
| Leave a CommentWill this be the year the Philadelphia 76ers finally make it past the Eastern Conference semifinals? Previewing the series between the Sixers and Celtics.
Read more »How Have Embiid, Sixers Cracked Brooklyn’s Double Team Strategy?
/ | Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers have found a way to beat the Brooklyn Nets’ strategy of sending constant double teams at Joel Embiid.
Read more »Sixers-Nets First Round Preview: Things to Watch, X-Factor, Prediction
| Leave a CommentA preview, including things to watch and more, of the first round series between the Philadelphia 76ers and Brooklyn Nets
Read more »Eagles Coach Nick Sirianni predicts the Sixers to make NBA Finals
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Read more »Harden’s Vintage Performance Powers Sixers to Win Over Bucks, Raises Ceiling Rest of Season
/ | Leave a CommentJames Harden’s vintage performance against the Bucks proved to be just another chapter of his resurgent season. His play raises the Sixers’ ceiling.
Read more »Instant Observations: Sixers Lose to Heat in Another Close One
/ | Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers lost another close game, 101-99, to the Miami Heat. They were hampered by a poor start and sloppy offense.
Read more »3 Observations: Sixers Cough Up 20-Point Lead in Disappointing Loss to Knicks
/ | Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers squandered an early 20-point lead, falling to the New York Knicks 108-97. Joel Embiid finished with 31 points and 14 rebounds.
Read more »Report: Jarred Vanderbilt Appears to Be ‘Leading Target’ for Sixers Heading Into Trade Deadline
/ | Leave a CommentAccording to Jake Fischer, the Philadelphia 76ers are heavily interested in trading for forward Jarred Vanderbilt at the trade deadline.
Read more »3 Observations: Sixers Avenge Earlier Loss to Magic Behind Strong Nights from Embiid, Harden
/ | Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers, led by strong nights from Joel Embiid and James Harden, defeated the Orlando Magic 105-94.
Read more »3 Observations: Embiid Scores 47 Points, Propels Sixers to Win Over Jokic, Nuggets
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid amazed, scoring 47 points and grabbing 18 rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 126-119 win over the Denver Nuggets.
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 »3 Observations: Sixers Struggle Defensively, Fall to Thunder
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers struggled defensively, falling to the Oklahoma City Thunder 133-114 on Thursday night at the Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Diving Into Sixers’ Poor Offensive Performances With Harden Out of Lineup
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers’ offense has struggled mightily since James Harden exited the lineup. Diving into two key areas of concern with Harden out of the lineup.
Read more »3 Observations: Sixers Fall to Hawks in Ugly Performance
/ | Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers put together an ugly performance, losing to the Hawks 104-95 and falling to 5-7 on the season.
Read more »3 Observations: Shorthanded Sixers Let Opportunities Slip, Fall to Knicks
| Leave a CommentThe shorthanded Philadelphia 76ers let some opportunities slip as they fall to the New York Knicks 106-104.
Read more »3 Observations: Undermanned Sixers fall to Porzingis and the Wizards
| Leave a CommentThe Embiid-less Sixers fell to the Washington Wizards at home on Wednesday night despite another strong performance from Tyrese Maxey.
Read more »3 Observations: Sixers Fall to Celtics Despite Harden’s Big Night
/ | Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers dropped their season opener to the Boston Celtics despite a strong performance from James Harden.
Read more »3 Observations: Sixers Use Small-Ball Lineup, Maxey Continues to Excel in Win Over Cavs
/ | Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers moved to 3-0 this preseason, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-97 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Monday night….
Read more »Takeaways from Sixers Media Day
/ | Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers held media day on Monday morning at their training complex in Camden, New Jersey. The team begins…
Read more »Sixers Reportedly Sign Big Man Montrezl Harrell to Two-Year Contract
/ | Leave a CommentWith just a few weeks remaining before training camp begins, the Philadelphia 76ers added another player onto the roster. According…
Read more »Sixers Have Multiple Options for Backup Center Minutes Next Season. Who Should Fill the Role?
/ | Leave a CommentBreaking down the multiple options the Philadelphia 76ers have for the backup center minutes next season
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…
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