nba.com - 12/4/2008
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Among the league's top disappointments so far this season are the Philadelphia 76ers. This is the team that surprised everybody by going 19-7 during one stretch that spanned February and March last season and surged into playoff position in the East. This is the team that added Elton Brand this ...
philly.com - 12/4/2008
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philly.com —
More energy buzzed through the Wachovia Center last
night than in any other game this season. The
only problem for the 76ers was that the added energy came from purple-and-yellow-clad fans of the Los Angeles Lakers. Many of them wore Kobe Bryant ...
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Elton Brand hurt as 76ers lose | Philadelphia Inquirer | ...
upsideandmotor.com - 12/2/2008
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upsideandmotor.com —
The Sixers need this one, and they need
it badly. Lately, they've been...how do you say...'really damn
terrible'? They're not playing with any sense of urgency despite the fact that their hullaballooed season may be going down the crapper, and although it's far too early to declare them finished..
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No Game is an Island: Gotta Start Somewhere
philly.com - 12/5/2008
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philly.com —
AUBURN HILLS, Mich.--Rookie Marreese Speights will step in
to the 76ers' starting lineup tonight against the Detroit
Pistons, filling in for the injured Elton Brand. Sixers coach Maurice Cheeks said at this morning's shootaround at The Palace Of ...
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Speights To Start Against The Pistons | Philly | 12/05/2008
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Lakers too much to handle
Sixers 4 guidos —
... More news: according to this “insider” by NBA.com, Sixers are “underperforming” and, being currently at the bottom of the Conference, are among the biggest disappointments of the NBA so far. Now THAT is really shocking, and an excellent example of “behind the scene” journalism. ...
76ers @ Pistons -The compendious preview
PistonsNationBlog.com —
... Sixers … Yahoo: Pistons asking Iverson to do more but score less … NBA Odsessed: Rasheed Wallace - What is he? … Depressed Fan: This is not the same Pistons team … Andre Miller holds the NBA’s longest active consecutive games streak with 467 games … Sheed does some Nourishing Mother of Studies trash talk with Pistons TV personality and MSU alum Greg Kelser …AI would be a bad Santa … NBA.com: Sixers under preforming … Behind the scenes of the Sixers dancers ...
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