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Sunday May 12 | Liberty Ballers

76ers Sunday Morning Shootaround: The Bikini Edition

In this edition of the Sunday Morning Shootaround, Lavoy Allen judges a bikini contest, Evan Turner gets a pedicure, and Damien Wilkins deftly handles a case of mistaken identity.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Evan Turner, Lavoy Allen, Jrue Holiday, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks, Damien Wilkins, Detroit Pistons

Sat May 11, 2013

BleacherReport

Game Plan for Fixing Philadelphia 76ers' Aggressiveness Next Season

Aggression and the Philadelphia 76ers don't really go together, so it's time to come up with a game plan to help Philly attack more.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Thaddeus Young, Los Angeles Clippers, Washington Wizards, NBA Players, Nick Young

Wed May 08, 2013

Liberty Ballers

Ford Mock Update: Sixers Still Taking Zeller, "Good Value" at 11

The updated mock, which only includes players sure to be in the draft, has the Sixers taking the big from Indiana.

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Related Topix: Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Cody Zeller, Indiana University NCAA, Indiana Hoosiers NCAA Basketball, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, NBA Players

Philadunkia

Draft 2013: Anthony Bennett Falling?

Early Tuesday afternoon, ESPN's NBA Draft Insider Chad Ford reported that UNLV freshman forward Anthony Bennett will be out four months after surgery on his rotator cuff in his left shoulder that is expected to go down today.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Jrue Holiday, Arnett Moultrie, NBA Players, Evan Turner, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Ohio State Buckeyes NCAA Basketball, Ohio State University NCAA

Tue May 07, 2013

Philly.com

Is it time for the Sixers to trade Evan Turner?

"The enigma" seems to be a fitting nickname for Evan Turner, because after three seasons with the 76ers it is still difficult for the franchise and its fans to figure him out.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Evan Turner, Jrue Holiday, Atlanta Hawks, Josh Smith

Liberty Ballers

Philadelphia 76ers Stay Or Go Series: Arnett Moultrie And His Arrested Developement

This review of Arnett Moultrie's rookie season will make a lot more sense if you've ever watched a few episodes of "Arrested Development." Most of it was spent wearing a furry seal backpack on team charters and making sure that the 76ers' veterans had warm donuts waiting when they arrived to practice.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Arnett Moultrie, NBA Players, Milwaukee Bucks, Jrue Holiday, Golden State Warriors, Charlotte Bobcats, Kwame Brown, Evan Turner

Mon May 06, 2013

Rant Sports

Philadelphia 76ers Should Bring Back Dorell Wright if Price is Right

When the Philadelphia 76ers season was full of promise, they had a pretty good plan in place.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Dorell Wright, Golden State Warriors, NBA Players, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, Washington Wizards, Phoenix Suns, Orlando Magic, Jason Richardson, Nick Young, Los Angeles Clippers

Sun May 05, 2013

Rant Sports

Shooting Guard Should be top Offseason Priority for Philadelphia 76ers

The main reason for the failure of the 2012-13 season was the nonexistence of Andrew Bynum on the basketball court.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Thaddeus Young, Los Angeles Lakers, Arnett Moultrie, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Evan Turner

Liberty Ballers

76ers Sunday Morning Shootaround: The Skills Edition

Nick Young has been more active in the offseason than he was during the last month of the regular season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Washington Wizards, Nick Young, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Players, Atlanta Hawks, Damien Wilkins, Evan Turner, Detroit Pistons, Minnesota Timberwolves, Allen Iverson

Thu May 02, 2013

Rant Sports

Five Best Individual Performances for 2012-13 Philadelphia 76ers

There weren't a ton of highlights this season for the Philadelphia 76ers . At 34-48, the Sixers took a big step back after a promising 2011-12 campaign.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Thaddeus Young, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Jrue Holiday, Evan Turner

Mon Apr 29, 2013

Rant Sports

Philadelphia 76ers: Wise to Wait to Hire Brian Shaw

The Philadelphia 76ers are currently looking for a new head coach as Doug Collins resigned at the end of the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Thaddeus Young, Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Evan Turner

Sat Apr 27, 2013

Rant Sports

Philadelphia 76ers Need to Bench Lavoy Allen for Good

Although it was a rough season all the way around for the majority of the Philadelphia 76ers team, one major disappointment was the regression of Lavoy Allen .

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Lavoy Allen, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Charlotte Bobcats, Arnett Moultrie, Andrew Bynum, Kwame Brown

BleacherReport

Final Regular Season Grades for Each Philadelphia 76ers Player in 2013

One of the only ways to break down the Philadelphia 76ers ' disappointing 34-48 record is to individually look at each player and grade their performance throughout the 2012-13 season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Milwaukee Bucks, Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Charlotte Bobcats, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Kwame Brown, Lavoy Allen

Thu Apr 25, 2013

Ledger-Enquirer.com

76ers' rebuilding will rest on Holiday's shoulders

What lies ahead for the organization isn't very bright. Center Andrew Bynum is an unrestricted free agent, and also is severely damaged goods, so his playing here seems remote.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Thaddeus Young, Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Evan Turner

Wed Apr 24, 2013

The Sixer Sense

Sixers Round Table Day #3: Best Win of the Season

Mar 16, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doug Collins celebrates with center Spencer Hawes and forward Dorell Wright during the second quarter against the Indiana Pacers at the Wells Fargo Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Jrue Holiday, Dorell Wright, Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks

Mon Apr 22, 2013

Philadunkia

Top Priority: a GM

If there is anything the eight Game 1s of the 2013 NBA Playoffs taught us, besides that home court actually does matter in the NBA, it's that whichever team has the better players wins.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, San Antonio Spurs, Jrue Holiday, Arnett Moultrie, NBA Players, Lavoy Allen

Sun Apr 21, 2013

Rant Sports

Philadelphia 76ers have Busy Offseason Ahead of them

The Philadelphia 76ers will be entering next season with a new head coach, a new lottery pick rookie, and hopefully a new free agent class.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Milwaukee Bucks, Jrue Holiday, Golden State Warriors, Charlotte Bobcats, Phoenix Suns, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Kwame Brown, Jason Richardson, Lavoy Allen

Philly.com

76ers top need is not a coach but a GM

Josh Harris, majority owner of what remains of the Philadelphia 76ers, said last week that the organization is in the "advanced stages" of buying a D-League franchise.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Milwaukee Bucks, Jrue Holiday, Phoenix Suns, Orlando Magic, Kwame Brown, Jason Richardson, Lavoy Allen, Charlotte Bobcats, Golden State Warriors, NBA Players

Sat Apr 20, 2013

BleacherReport

Philadelphia 76ers: Biggest Questions That Must Be Addressed This Offseason

After a season which knocked the Sixers to the floor left most people associated with the team questioning the direction of the franchise, this offseason will go a long way in determining the answers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Arnett Moultrie, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Evan Turner, Lavoy Allen

Fri Apr 19, 2013

BleacherReport

What's Next for Philadelphia 76ers After Disappointing 2012-13 NBA Season?

But before getting to what's next, it's worth a look back at the gory specifics of how the Sixers got to where they are.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Washington Wizards, Nick Young, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Players, Milwaukee Bucks, Kwame Brown, Evan Turner, Thaddeus Young, Charlotte Bobcats, Golden State Warriors