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Sixers vs Lakers: Kobe’s Last Trip to Philadelphia

You wouldn’t normally describe an upcoming game for an 0-18 basketball team as an event. But this isn’t just any game, and, right now, this […]

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Why Philly Fans Should Boo Kobe Bryant Tonight

Tonight, Kobe Bryant plays his last professional game in Philadelphia. The 37-year-old, a winner of 5 NBA Championships, is also a 17-time All-Star, 15-time All-NBA […]

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Remembering 5 Times Kobe Bryant Torched the Sixers (and Lost)

Way back in February, Kobe Bryant told The Hollywood Reporter he was playing one more full season before calling quits on his basketball career. It […]

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Sixers Mailbag #6: Can Hinkie Lead the Sixers?

This Monday we continue our 76ers mailbag series, where we discuss some of the pressing topics around the team. In this sixth edition of the Sixers […]

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Okafor’s Struggles Hurt Sixers Against Rockets

The Philadelphia 76ers set history Friday night by losing their 27th game in a row, the longest losing streak in any of the four major US […]

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Harden’s 50 Point Game Sends 76ers Into Record Books

The Philadelphia 76ers have set the NBA record for the longest losing streak in NBA history, dropping their 27th game in a row tonight with a […]

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Weekly Roundup: Okafor and Noel Struggling Together

Every week we’ll collect some of the most interesting stories being written about the Philadelphia 76ers. You can check out previous roundups here. This week […]

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Philadelphia 76ers: Veteran Help Wanted?

After the Philadelphia 76ers lost to the Boston Celtics, the 4th game in their last 6 where they’ve held a 4th quarter lead but still came up […]

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TMZ: Jahlil Okafor Knocks Out Heckler

TMZ has posted video of what it says is 76ers’ rookie Jahlil Okafor punching out a man in Boston early this morning. The website says […]

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76ers Likes and Dislikes: Jahlil Okafor’s Dominance

Each week we’ll dive into a couple of observations about the Philadelphia 76ers. You can view previous installments in the Likes and Dislikes series here. […]

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Sixers Mailbag #5: Who Has Exceeded Expectations?

This Monday we continue our 76ers mailbag series, where we discuss some of the pressing topics around the team. In this fifth edition of the Sixers […]

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Immediate Reaction: Okafor Dominates But 76ers Lose

The Philadelphia 76ers started the fourth quarter on an 8-2 run, giving them a 5 point lead with just under 8 minutes remaining. For the […]

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As 76ers Approach Historic Levels of Futility, Plan Comes Under Scrutiny

Over the past few weeks, many of the staunchest supporters of the Philadelphia 76ers rebuilding plan have had their belief in “the process” tested. Much […]

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76ers Cough Up Late Lead, Fall to 0-14

Fans of an 0-14 basketball team have become accustomed to all kinds of losses. Out-classed, outworked, out-hustled and out-executed, losses have come in many different flavors […]

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Lineup Change Can’t Save 76ers, Losing Streak Reaches 23

Throughout this 76ers rebuild — the frequently debated, oft-derided, always controversial rebuild — the team has been pretty good about avoiding infamy. The team has gotten close […]