#Joel Embiid had one chance to save 76ers from crushing collapse

#Joel Embiid had one chance to save 76ers from crushing collapse

“#Joel Embiid had one chance to save 76ers from crushing collapse” Joel Embiid couldn’t have scripted a better start to Wednesday’s Game 5 against the Hawks. He couldn’t imagine a worse ending, either.  Through the first half, Embiid looked invincible, notching 17 points on a perfect 8-for-8 from the field in an electrifying first quarter, seemingly…

Read More
#Depleted Nets ripped by Eastern Conference-best 76ers

#Depleted Nets ripped by Eastern Conference-best 76ers

“#Depleted Nets ripped by Eastern Conference-best 76ers” The Nets had been unbeaten against the NBA’s other perceived contenders. That is until Saturday, when they got beaten and battered by Philadelphia. After a third-quarter collapse, the Nets’ undefeated mark against the league’s top teams went by the wayside in a 124-108 loss to the Eastern Conference-leading…

Read More
#Doc Rivers pushed son Austin away from 76ers to Knicks

#Doc Rivers pushed son Austin away from 76ers to Knicks

“#Doc Rivers pushed son Austin away from 76ers to Knicks” As it turned out, Sixers coach Doc Rivers became the Knicks’ top recruiter in free agency. The Sixers pegged combo guard Austin Rivers as a prime target for November’s free agency. However, the head coach advised his new employers against it. The elder Rivers, an…

Read More