Articles by Brandon Apter (1888)
After turning the ball over 27 times on Monday and 31 times on Wednesday, the Sixers (0-12) will have another difficult matchup tonight as they travel to Charlotte for a date with the Hornets (6-6), who hold the NBA's lowest turnover rate this season. On Wednesday against Indiana, the Sixers matched a turnover number that […]
The 2015-16 Sixers are bad and we all knew they were going to be. At 0-12 though, the team might be worse than they were at this point last year. The Sixers have lost their last two by turning the ball over an unexcuseable amount of times. They gave it away 27 times on Monday […]
The Philadelphia 76ers (0-11) are getting closer to their first win after taking a late lead against Dallas on Monday. For the second straight game though, their late fourth quarter mistakes led to their demise, sinking them to 11 straight losses to begin the 2015-16 campaign. Things don't get any easier tonight as the Pacers […]
Nearly three months ago, new Phillies rotation addition Jeremy Hellickson hit rookie Maikel Franco in the wrist with a pitch, sidelining the hot-hitting third baseman until the final weekend of the season. Now, according to Phillies.com, Franco is days away from suiting up for winter ball action in the Dominican Republic with Gigantes del Ciabo. […]
When the Eagles sent Nick Foles to St. Louis with a second round pick for Sam Bradford, many fans believed that the birds would get the raw end of the deal. They'd be right, but the thing is that Foles isn't the reason why they got the raw end of the deal, it's because […]
The Sixers (0-10) are the first team in NBA to lose their first nine game in back-to-back seasons and after Saturday's loss to San Antonio, the Sixers have lost 20 straight games dating back to last season. Tonight at Wells Fargo Center, the Liberty Ballers host a Mavericks (6-4) team that has won their […]
New general manager Matt Klentak has made his first offical trade as a member of the Phillies front office. According to CSNPhilly.com's Jim Salisbury, the Phillies were in talks with Arizona to acquire 28-year-old right hander, Jeremy Hellickson. Now, the deal is official, with minor leaguer Sam McWilliams heading to Arizona in the swap. […]
After Jordan Matthews ran 41 yards into the end zone on Sunday night for the overtime win against the Cowboys, he threw the ball into the stands and one thought crossed his mind. “Right after I did it, I was like, ‘I hope they don’t fine me,’” Matthews said. “I’m an economics major. When […]
The Sixers will get Nerlens Noel back tonight, but will still be without Robert Covington and rookie Richaun Holmes, both of whom are nursing injuries. Covington re-aggravated his right MCL sprain on November 3rd and has missed the last five games. He scored four points on 1-for-9 shooting in the Sixers 107-100 loss to Cleveland, […]
After their eighth consecutive loss to begin the 2015-16 season and their 18th overall dating back to last year, the Sixers (0-8) are in Oklahoma City tonight for a matchup with the Thunder (5-3), who are without the services of Kevin Durant after he suffered a hamstring injury on Tuesday night against the Wizards. Last […]