Sixers One Player Away from Contending

Robtastic posted 5/2/2008 from upsideandmotor.blogspot.com [flag]

What piece are these Sixers missing? He might even be available this off-season. [link]

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Reading is Great! Friday’s NBA Links
Published 5/2/2008 by Andrew Thell at Empty the Bench
HOOPSWORLD - Alfred Horford felt like he deserved the ROY award. We agree. Upside and Motor - The Sixers are one piece away from contending. Cue Elton Brand. Bobcat Bonfire - The LB era in Charlotte isn’t going to be all love-fest press conferences. NY Post - The reliable Peter Vescey says Derrick Coleman is in dire need of a new ticker. The World of Isaac - Derrick Coleman responds: “Do I sound ...

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