Articles by Kevin McCormick (142)
Embed from Getty Images By Kevin McCormick, Sports Talk Philly Editor Now that the Sixers’ season has come to an end it is time to start gearing up for what’s next, the NBA draft. With the draft just two months away it’s time to start getting a plan in place. The Sixers have multiple second-round […]
By Kevin McCormick, Sports Talk Philly Editor As the final buzzer sounded on Sunday afternoon the Sixers' season has officially come to an end. Despite a hard-fought effort, the Sixers could not avoid the sweep as the Boston Celtics would go on and win game four by a final of 110-106. The Sixers were in […]
By Kevin McCormick, Sports Talk Philly Editor The Sixers took the court Wednesday night looking to even the score with the Boston Celtics. Despite breaking out to a big lead early, the Sixers would fall again to their old rival. The Celtics now have a commanding 2-0 lead after winning game two by a final […]
Embed from Getty Images By Kevin McCormick, Sports Talk Philly Editor The Sixers find themselves down 1-0 in their series against the Celtics after a close loss on Monday. With proper adjustments, the Sixers could very well even the series back up in game two on Wednesday. Here are some things to keep an eye […]
Embed from Getty Images By Kevin McCormick, Sports Talk Philly Editor The Sixers have their last taste of regular season action before the playoffs on Friday when they will face off against the Houston Rockets in their final seeding game. Starters will most likely see the same type of load they saw against the Raptors […]
Embed from Getty Images By Kevin McCormick, Sports Talk Philly Editor Last offseason the Sixers doubled down on length and size for their roster. Elton Brand looked to turn the Sixers into a defensive powerhouse that could wear down any team with its size. The Sixers would then be labeled the team with the “Giannis-stopping” […]
Embed from Getty Images By Kevin McCormick, Sports Talk Philly Editor Big news came out this week regarding the Sixers' lineup. Brett Brown told the media that he has been playing exclusively at the power forward position, and Shake Milton has been inserted to the starting point guard role. This means that Al Horford will […]
Embed from Getty Images By Kevin McCormick, Sports Talk Philly Editor Since the beginning of the season, the media has tried to push the narrative that the Sixers’ All-Star don’t mesh together and can’t succeed as a duo. Now as the NBA is gearing up for its return, it’s a perfect chance for Joel Embiid […]
Embed from Getty Images By Kevin McCormick, Sports Talk Philly Editor We are now just a few short weeks away from the restart of the NBA season. The Sixers will be traveling to Orlando tomorrow as part of the final group of teams to go into the bubble. With about three weeks to go until […]
Embed from Getty Images By Kevin McCormick, Sports Talk Philly Editor On Friday Tobias Harris joined Stephen A Smith and Max Kellerman on ESPN’s First Take. Along with discussing the global pandemic and social justice issues, Harris also had a lot to say about the Sixers as the NBA is closing in on its return. […]