Tag: pick-and-roll
Embiid’s Mid-Range Dominance Is at Core of Sixers Success This Season
| Leave a CommentJoel Embiid is in the midst of yet another MVP-caliber season. He is averaging a league-leading 33.4 points per game,…
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 »Will Backup Center Cost the Sixers Again in the Playoffs?
| Leave a CommentWill the 76ers’ backup center issues once again cost them in the playoffs? DeAndre Jordan’s play and Doc Rivers’ coaching point the answer towards being yes, but there is still hope to avoid the same fate they suffered in the playoffs back in 2018-19.
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 »How Harden Is Helping Elevate Thybulle, Niang Offensively
| Leave a CommentJames Harden has quickly helped elevate a pair of key role players for the Philadelphia 76ers.
Read more »Tyrese Maxey’s Improvement, Early Chemistry With Harden Leads to Formation of “Big Three” for Sixers
| Leave a CommentHave the Sixers found their new “big three”?
Read more »3 Observations, Including Dissecting the Successful Harden-Embiid Pick-and-Roll, From Sixers’ Win Over Knicks
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers defeated the New York Knicks 125-109. Here are three observations from the win:
Read more »Poor Shooting Dooms 76ers in Close Game 3 Loss to Celtics
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia 76ers fell to the Boston Celtics 102-94 in Game 3, falling behind 3-0 in the first-round series.
Read more »Do the 76ers Have a Chance Against Boston? Game 3 Provides Test of Character and Coaching Adjustments
| Leave a CommentA lot of things have to change for the 76ers to have a chance at bouncing back against Boston. Does the team have the grit and character to be able to do so?
Read more »Takeaways from 76ers’ New Lineup Showcased at Orlando Practices
| Leave a CommentThe 76ers have been working on a new lineup throughout their first handful of practices down in Orlando.
Read more »Stanford’s Tyrell Terry Provides Scoring, Pick-and-Roll Ability That 76ers Need
| Leave a CommentTyrell Terry’s ability to run a pick-and-roll as well as being able to score from anywhere on the floor means that he is a good fit for the 76ers.
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