Ben Simmons: “My Goal is to Be the Best in the League”
After sitting out the entirety of the 2016-17 season, 2016 no. 1 overall pick Ben Simmons retains his rookie eligibility heading into the 2017-18 season. Yet, Simmons has his sights…
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REPORT: 76ers Hire Elton Brand as GM of G League Affiliate Delaware 87ers
Elton Brand had a long and underappreciated NBA career; 1999’s no. 1 overall pick spent 17 years in the league, five of which with the Philadelphia 76ers, before retiring in…
Jahlil Okafor Down 20 Pounds Due to “Mostly Vegan” Diet
Jahlil Okafor’s career has not been off to a raucous start. The former Duke star has been a high-usage scorer in the pros but has not contributed much elsewhere, notably…
2017 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Presenters Include John Havlicek, Isiah Thomas, Jerry Colangelo
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced the presenters for the 2017 class on Thursday via press release. Here is the full list of the inductees and presenters: Former…
Report: Sixers’ Ben Simmons Cleared For Full Basketball Activities
Philadelphia 76ers rookie Ben Simmons was spotted playing in a pickup game in Australia, prompting some fans to question how healthy he is. Well, it appears they have an answer.…
Full 76ers Schedule Released for 2017-18 Season
Health permitting, this season looks to be the most exciting one in recent Sixers history. The team has an awesome blend of young talent (Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid, Markelle Fultz,…
Markelle Fultz Wants BBB Gear, Says Lonzo Ball Was Toughest College Opponent
In a talk show streamed on Twitch, Markelle Fultz revealed that the toughest opponent he faced in college was Lonzo Ball, the point guard selected immediately after Fultz in this…
