Sixers drop to 0-13 on the road following loss in Brooklyn

23 games. 22 losses. That is the 2015-16 Philadelphia 76ers, ladies and gentleman. Three years ago, what seemed to be a strong "tank" plan has now taken a shift with the hiring of Jerry Contangelo. Sam Hinkie remains as the general manager, but how long he will be in that position is unknown. With all […]

Brandon Apter  •  11 Dec 2015
Sixers seek bounce back effort in Brooklyn after 51-point defeat to Spurs

Following the announcement of Jerry Contangelo as the new Chairman of Baksetball Operations, the Sixers (1-21) turned in a feeble effort against the Spurs at home, losing by 51 points, their fourth-largest defeat in franchise history. After three days to mull over their losts, the Sixers are in Brooklyn tonight for a matchup with Thaddeus […]

Brandon Apter  •  10 Dec 2015
Sixers Notes: Joel Embiid seen practicing without boot, Kendall Marshall to debut Friday

Following the Sixers 51-point loss to San Antonio on Monday, the team has some promise moving forward, believe it or not. In addition to the the return of Tony Wroten, Kendall Marshall will make his debut on Friday on a 16-minute limit. He had been recovering from an ACL suffered in February. The Sixers signed the […]

Brandon Apter  •  09 Dec 2015
Chip Kelly downplays “meeting” between Murray, Lurie about playing time

  When the Eagles signed DeMarco Murray to a five-year contract in the offseason, nobody could have imagined a thought of cutting him. With reports surfacing left and right regarding the defending rushing champ and his playing time, those thoughts have crossed the minds of many. Murray isn't nearly as explosive as he was in Dallas […]

Brandon Apter  •  09 Dec 2015
Malcolm Jenkins named NFC Defensive Player of the Week

  View image | gettyimages.com Following the Eagles recent upset against the Patriots, safety Malcolm Jenkins has earned himself NFC Player of the Week thanks in large part to his 99-yard pick-six, his first interception of the season. This is the third time he's won the award, but the first as an Eagle. .@MalcolmJenkins earns NFC […]

Brandon Apter  •  09 Dec 2015
According to Jahlil Okafor’s lawyer, rookie didn’t deliver KO punch

It seemed like no good news had been surrounding Jahlil Okafor recently, but the rookie's lawyer spoke to WIP this morning and told them that Okafor was not the person who delivered the punch knocking someone out in the second altercation outside a Boston nightclub. Thanks to some technology that was able to slow down […]

Brandon Apter  •  04 Dec 2015
Tony Wroten set to debut on Saturday; Phil Pressey released

  View image | gettyimages.com After months of rehabilitation, Sixers guard Tony Wroten will make his season debut on Saturday against the Nuggets. Wroten has been out of action since he tore his ACL for the second time in his career in January.  “I feel like I would never see December,” Wroten said before Tuesday’s […]

Brandon Apter  •  04 Dec 2015
Jahlil Okafor’s guilty plea for speeding rejected by city of Camden

Jahlil Okafor will serve the second half of his two-game suspension following the release of a second video that shows the rookie center punching someone outside of a nightclub in Boston. Aside from his incidents in Massachusetts, Okafor was also pulled over for going 108 mph on the Ben Franklin Bridge. The city of Camden […]

Brandon Apter  •  04 Dec 2015
Dario Saric’s father confirms son’s intention to join Sixers next season

  View image | gettyimages.com At 1-19, the Sixers are in line for another top draft pick this year and Sam Hinkie can't mess this one up. Next season has the most potential for the Sixers, with Joel Embiid's possible debut along with the continued play of Nerlens Noel, Jahlil Okafor and any incoming rookies, […]

Brandon Apter  •  03 Dec 2015