Sixers rumors: Team interested in resigning Ish Smith as backup

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor The Philadelphia 76ers haven't had stability at the point guard position for quite some time now. At the start of last season, they had hoped a combination of Tony Wroten, T.J. McConnell and Kendall Marshall would work, but Marshall didn't live up to the limited expectations that were there […]

Brandon Apter  •  30 Jun 2016
Sixers decline qualifying offer for Isaiah Canaan

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor On Thursday, the Philadelphia 76ers exercised their team option on Hollis Thompson. The team has opted not to submit a qualifying offer to Isaiah Canaan though, making him a free agent on July 1. Sixers guard Isaiah Canaan to become free agent after team elects not to extend qualifying […]

Brandon Apter  •  30 Jun 2016
Sixers rumors: Raptors have “approached” Philadelphia about Nerlens Noel

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor NBA free agency begins tomorrow, July 1, and the Philadelphia 76ers will be looking to add a veteran guard and some other pieces. The team is also likely to be active on the trade market with their surplus of big men. Although it is unclear […]

Brandon Apter  •  30 Jun 2016
Mickey Moniak tallies RBI single in GCL Phillies debut

By: Brandon Apter, contributor Philadelphia Phillies first round draft pick, Mickey Moniak, made his professional debut on Wednesday with the Gulf Coast League Phillies. In four at-bats, he hit an RBI-single, grounded out and had two strikeouts. No. 1 pick Mickey Moniak made pro debut today with GCL Phillies. His first hit was an RBI single in […]

Brandon Apter  •  29 Jun 2016
Sixers exercise team option on Hollis Thompson

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor The Philadelphia 76ers will continue to look for shooting depth following the draft, whether it be via trade or free agency, but they have decided to also bring back a familiar face to the mix in Hollis Thompson. CSNPhilly.com reports that the Sixers have exercised Thompson's […]

Brandon Apter  •  29 Jun 2016
Report: Dario Saric plans to work out deal, fulfill promise he made with Sixers

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor It's been three weeks since Bryan Colangelo and Brett Brown visited Dario Saric in Istanbul to determine his intentions for the 2016-17 season. No one really got an indication of whether or not Saric would commit to coming to Philadelphia or not, despite both parties agreeing it would be a good […]

Brandon Apter  •  29 Jun 2016
Sixers rumors: Team expressing interest in Thunder guard Dion Waiters

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor NBA free agency begins on July 1 and the Philadelphia 76ers are a team that could very likely be active in the market for a guard with their current lack of depth at that position. Earlier on Tuesday, a report surfaced that the Sixers plan […]

Brandon Apter  •  28 Jun 2016
Report: Sixers plan to be ‘serious suitors’ for Warriors Harrison Barnes

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor The draft has come and gone. A new era of Philadelphia 76ers basketball is just over the horizon. What's next? The beginning of free agency on July 1. With the Sixers unable to acquire a guard in the NBA Draft back on June 23, they […]

Brandon Apter  •  28 Jun 2016
Phillies prospect Adonis Medina falls just shy of a no-hitter for Crosscutters

By: Brandon Apter, contributor Phillies No.16 ranked prospect Adonis Medina fell two outs shy of a no-hitter for the teams' short season affiliate in Williamsport, PA on Monday Night. The 19-year-old right hander struck out four and has still yet to allow an earned run this season. No-no alert: @crosscutters' Adonis Medina has allowed 0 hits thru 8 […]

Brandon Apter  •  27 Jun 2016