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John Smallwood: Young Sixers getting on-the-job training | Philadelphia Daily News | 04/29/2008
PERHAPS the youngest 76er of them all has the best approach for tonight's pivotal Game 5 of the team's Eastern Conference quarterfinal series with the Detroit Pistons. If you don't know what you don't know, don't worry about it and just go play."I'm just going out there, playing basketball and having fun," said Thaddeus Young, who, at 19 years, 10 months, is the second-youngest player in the ...
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First Cup: Tuesday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... John Smallwood of the Philadelphia Daily News: "Yes, with the series tied, 2-2, whoever emerges tonight as the victor at the Palace of Auburn Hills, will be only one win away from moving on in the playoffs, and the loser will be one game away from calling it a season. But no matter how high the stakes, it's still the same game -- played under the same rules, on the same size court, with the same basketball -- the Sixers played 82 times during the regular season. To view it as more than that only adds another layer of anxiety to what already is the most ...

Pistons - Sixers Game 5
Need4Sheed.com — ... the bench. Big Shot no more? ESPN's John Hollinger thinks so. I said it earlier, I have lost a little respect for C-Webb. Prince had been "The Man" this series, he may get the chance to keep doing it. KG gives props to Sheed. Link Via Detroit Bad Boys What Sixers fans are thinking: Depressed Fan - Recliner GM and Sixers 4 Guidos. Game 5 - important for Billups. Philly.com seams confident in their Sixers going into tonight's game.Tip off is at 7:00 ...

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