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The Philadelphia 76ers started their first-round match-up against the Boston Celtics, severely undermanned. They were missing their perimeter defensive anchor in forward Ben Simmons. The Celtics were able to take advantage of his absence and ride their high-powered offense to an 109-101 victory. Continue reading Celtics Handed A Gift
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The Philadelphia 76ers are now locked into the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference. They knew that before they stepped on the floor against the Toronto Raptors tonight. They did not have much to play for either as they are locked into the second seed in the East. However, when these two teams get together it creates a thrilling game. Continue reading The Raptors Maul the Sixers
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The Phoenix Suns were desperate for a win as they faced an under-manned Philadelphia 76ers team. Who were missing forwards Al Horford and Tobias Harris who both had sore ankles, and also missing guard Josh Richardson who was resting. The Suns were able to take advantage of a weakened team and beat them 130-117. Continue reading Scorched Sixers
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The phrase “next man up” is usually associated with football. However, for the Philadelphia 76ers in the absence of Ben Simmons they needed someone else to be the third scorer behind forward Tobias Harris and center Joel Embiid. Enter guard Alec Burks. Continue reading Burks to The Future.