Submit a Story!

76ers' New Brand Is That of a Contender

 

Published 9/30/2008 by Michael Lee at Wash Post NBA

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 29 -- In the less than two years since Allen Iverson was dealt to Denver, another A.I. (Andre Iguodala) has helped lead the Philadelphia 76ers back into the postseason and another all-star player (Elton Brand) has been replaced Iverson as the smiling face that covers the... (link)

Tags:

Related Content
Are the Nuggets a 60 win team in 2009? No straight jacket necessary...
thehoopdoctors.com 9/30/2008 — Why not? Why the hell not? Pretty much every prediction for the 2009 season that i’ve read to date has the Denver Nuggets being the odd man out of the sure to be tight playoff race in the Western Conference. This is understandable, as they did just barely squeak into the playoffs in 2008.....
Melo to play at the Dome on Oct. 17th
theorangesports.blogspot.com 9/30/2008 — For anyone interested in seeing ex Orange and gold medal winner Carmelo Anthony there is a chance to do so right here in Syracuse.
Will Athleticism Equal Wins?
mvn.com 9/30/2008 — Speed? Check. Agility? Check. Strength? Check. Success? TBD. We all know the Sixers have never been your traditional basketball team. The “AI” era was all about one man controlling the ball, pretty much the entire game. The ...
Tickets remain for Oct. 17 NBA preseason game at Carrier Dome
blog.syracuse.com 9/30/2008 — Melo returns to the Dome with the Nuggets in a preseason game against the Suns.
Brand says he knows his role with Sixers | Philadelphia Daily News | 09/30/2008
philly.com 9/30/2008 — THE 76ERS, as they should, handled their media day responsibilities with grace and aplomb. Why not? It's the easiest day of the year. You pose for some photographs, you do some interviews and you head for training camp. It's a day when every team in ...
Orlando Magic News for September 29th: Marcin Gortat Wears Mickey Mouse Ears — Third Quarter Collapse
Tough Talk From Nugs — CelticsBlog - NBA Section
So Where's The Post Up Game — Philadelphia 76ers Fan Blog
Nuggets Round Out 2008 Training Camp Roster — Pickaxe And Roll
Lost in the Shuffle — Poor Sports: Bitter Philly Sports Fans Sound Off
Nuggets pledge to improve D even without Camby — Latest Sporting News Articles for NBA 9/30/2008
DENVER (AP) -- The Denver Nuggets lost their best defenders this summer when they let Eduardo Najera...
A matter of loss for Baron Davis and Marcus Camby — L.A. Times - Basketball 9/30/2008
The Clippers' new point guard dropped 19 pounds over the summer and the center says the Denver Nuggets already miss him. > Svelte and still simmering.
Deveney: Western Conference questions: Is Artest the answer in Houston? — Latest Sporting News Articles for NBA 9/30/2008
Sean Deveney explores questions about the Rockets, Suns, Lakers, Hornets and Nuggets.
Newcomer Brand leads way as Sixers open camp — Latest Sporting News Articles for NBA 10/1/2008
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- Elton Brand wasn't shy in his first practice with the Philadelphia 76ers,...
Brand Leads Way as Sixers Open Camp — NBA.com: News 10/1/2008
Elton Brand wasn't shy in his first practice with the Philadelphia 76ers, swinging a pass on the wing to Kareem Rush before setting up in the post. "Hey, hey!'' the power forward yelled.