You’re Gonna Lose
dimemag.com 4/5/2008 — King James (photo. Mannion) Well, probably not. But the possibility of LeBron’s Cavs going down in the first round is definitely there. As it stands, Cleveland has the 4-seed in the East, with Philly, Toronto and Washington all tied for the ...

Great night for Ed Snider: Sixers and Flyers clinch playoff spots
mvn.com 4/5/2008 — Friday night, both the Philadelphia 76ers and the Philadelphia Flyers clinched playoff spots. For the Sixers, they also rose in the standings to the fifth spot in the Eastern Conference. While that might not mean much, the fact that they swapped positions with the Toronto Raptors is significant...

Smith leads way as Hawks avenge loss to 76ers
sports.espn.go.com 4/6/2008 — Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.

76ers' work earns King a new court -
newsday.com 4/5/2008 — When Billy King was fired as the Philadelphia 76ers ' general manager after a 5-12 start, two thoughts occurred to me. First, if King had been working at Madison Square Garden , he would've gotten a four-year extension instead. Second, and more ...

76ers at Hawks Game Info
nba.com 4/5/2008 — Print RSS Feeds E-News Sign Up Share on Facebook Philadelphia 76ers (39-37) Field Goals Rebounds pos min fgm-a 3pm-a ftm-a +/- off def tot ast pf st to bs ba pts A.Iguodala F 44:54 9-15 1-5 11-12 +10 0 3 3 10 5 1 1 1 0 30 T.Young F 40:34 6-7 0-0 ...

Hawks hold off Sixers, close in on playoff berth — FOXSports.com News for NBA 4/6/2008

Smith, Bibby Help Hawks Avenge Loss to Sixers — NBA.com: News 4/6/2008
Joe Johnson scored 22 points, Josh Smith added 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks built a big lead and held off the surging Philadelphia 76ers 92-85 on Saturday night.

Hawks tighten grip on 8th, beat 76ers (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 4/6/2008
These are not the old Atlanta Hawks anymore. No, this young group of high-flying Hawks sure seems headed to the playoffs for the first time since the 1998-99 season. They hold a 3 1/2-game lead over Indiana for the eighth spot in the Eastern ...

Carter's 32 points help Nets stay alive (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 4/6/2008
Vince Carter scored 21 of his 32 points in the second half and the New Jersey Nets beat the struggling Toronto Raptors 99-90 on Saturday night, snapping a four-game losing streak and keeping their faint playoff hopes alive. Despite the win, the ...

N.B.A. Roundup: Nets End Their Losing Streak, but Playoff Window Shrinks — NYT > Pro Basketball 4/6/2008
The Nets are still in playoff contention, but their margin for error became smaller after the eighth-place Atlanta Hawks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers.