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Allen Iverson May or May Not Have Kidnapped His Children

It’s been a couple months since Allen Iverson popped up on our radar. Welcome back, man. Iverson’s ex-wife Tawanna says she granted him permission to […]

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Jrue Holiday Invited to National Team Minicamp

Sixers.com: Today, Philadelphia 76ers guard Jrue Holiday was announced by USA Basketball Chairman Jerry Colangelo as one of 27 players confirmed to attend the 2013 […]

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Sixers Might Just Hire a Head Coach You’ve Never Heard Of

The leaderless Sixers are reportedly eying Nuggets assistant coach Melvin Hunt. Who? In other news, failed Sixers coach Mo Cheeks has a new job coaching […]

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New Dr. J Documentary Better Viewing Than Anything the Sixers Have Done Recently

The Doctor begins with archival footage of Magic Johnson asking Isaiah Thomas for his favorite memory of Julius Erving. The Hall of Famers smile as […]

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The Sixers Have a .8% Chance of Being Good Next Year

The NBA Draft lottery is tonight. Here’s how it works. All 14 non-playoff teams (yes, there are more playoff teams than non-playoff teams; the NBA […]

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Sixers’ Nick Young Sued For Sexual Assault

TMZ: A woman is suing Philadelphia 76ers star Nick Young for sexual assault — claiming he roofied her back in 2011 … then raped her […]

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NBA Insider: Don’t Expect Moneyball Magic From Sixers’ Sam Hinkie

In the coming days and weeks, as new Sixers GM Sam Hinkie and his advanced metrics approach to basketball are celebrated, remember the sage words […]

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Kobe Bryant Countersues to Keep High School Jerseys

Last week, we learned that Kobe Bryant’s mom was trying to sell off her son’s old Lower Merion jerseys, among other memorabilia, in the hopes […]

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Meet the One Guy Who Voted Against LeBron for MVP

LeBron James was all set to become the first NBA player ever to win the Most Valuable Player Award unanimously. And then Boston Globe basketball writer […]

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Is the Wells Fargo Center Really the 6th Best Arena in the Country?

There exists a magazine called Stadium Journey. Here is a picture of it. Anyways, these people seem trustworthy on the topic of sports arenas, so […]

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Kobe Bryant and His Mom Are Fighting Over His Lower Merion Jerseys

Kobe Bryant’s mom wants to sell off a big collection of her son’s old jerseys so she can buy herself a new home in Nevada. […]

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Sixers Interviewing Malone, Hornacek for Head Coaching Job

No, not the Malone of the Karl Malone-Jeff Hornacek Utah Jazz heydey. Instead, the Sixers are interviewing well-respected Golden State assistant coach Mike Malone, whose […]

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WATCH: Andrew Bynum Dances In Madrid

You remember Andrew Bynum don’t you? Sixers traded their team for him last summer? He never appeared in a game because of knee problems? Wrecked […]

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WATCH: 76ers’ Evan Turner Faces Off Against Mother Goose

Via The 700 Level, Evan Turner’s dramatic postseason showdown: I was being attacked vine.co/v/bxTaMmjnB6p — evan turner (@thekidet) April 29, 2013 The sad thing is, […]

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NBA Player Becomes First Openly Gay Professional Athlete

This week’s Sports Illustrated cover story is a first-person essay by 34-year-old NBA center Jason Collins, who has just become the first openly gay male athlete […]