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Sixers Disaster Through 29 Games
Sixers Disaster Through 29 Games
Disaster may be too strong to describe the Sixers start. Disappointing and underwhelming are certainly accurate. The Sixers are 12-17 and even as poorly as they have played they still are only a game and a half out of the 8th playoff spot. We are more than a third of the way through this ...
The Worst Sports Teams In History
The Worst Sports Teams In History
totalprosports.com — Total Pro Sports - With the Detroit Lions finishing off their perfect 0-16 losing season yesterday, it's only fitting we generate a list of The Worst Sports Teams In History. We did not include the Detroit Lions to our list of worst teams, but if we did we all know they will be in the top 5. ... (more) The Worst Sports Teams In History
Sixers Lose Again
Sixers Lose Again
libertyballers.com — The Sixers lost to an under-manned Utah Jazz team. The reasons to the loss were very similar to the reasons this is a 12-18 basketball team. The main one being the inability to shoot. Here's the telling stat. Sixers: 1-9 from downtown, Kyle Korver:2-4. Ladies and Gentlemen, your 2008-2009 ... (more) Sixers Lose Again
Sixers win 3rd straight? 3-0 under DiLeo
Sixers win 3rd straight? 3-0 under DiLeo
libertyballers.com — That's right folks. 3-0 under new head coach Tony DiLeo. Let's find it in our hearts to look past the three (Well, two. They just played one twice.) horrible teams they feasted on. Coach DiLeo is now 2-0 against the Washington Wizards, but it was far ... (more) Sixers win 3rd straight? 3-0 under DiLeo
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The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com — Steve Adamek of The Record:  “If last Friday’s barely-show against Milwaukee was bad, this Friday’s 120-107 debacle against a Minnesota team that hadn’t won since the day before Thanksgiving was worse. And it demonstrates that, much as Mike D’Antoni is willing to spend just seven players a night, these aren’t close to the same seven players he had in Phoenix (to state the obvious). He needs more bodies. Until he gets them, he needs to use more of the bodies that he has. Or if they’re not useable (Anthony Roberson, nice kid, can’t defend, and shooting just 37.6 percent when he was kept to make ...

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