philly.com - 12/12/2008
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In between their LeBron James sandwich, the 76ers squeezed in an hour of tape yesterday at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. > The Sixers, struggling at 9-13, spent about 50 minutes watching the replay of Wednesday night's loss to James' Cavaliers before flying to Cleveland for ...
depressedfan.com - 12/15/2008
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depressedfan.com —
This blog has now been in existence for
a little over two years. In fact, it was...
two years exactly on December 11th. In that time, the Sixers franchise has undergone a couple of major transformations, more transformations than most teams go through ...
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Looking Back On The Cheeks Era
philly.com - 12/13/2008
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philly.com —
A source close to the 76ers has confirmed
that Sixers head coach Maurice Cheeks has been fired...
and the interim coach will be Tony DiLeo, who is currently the Senior Vice President and Assistant General Manager. DiLeo will coach tonight's home game ...
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Sixers coach Mo Cheeks fired | Philly | 12/13/2008
msn.foxsports.com - 12/13/2008
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msn.foxsports.com —
Maurice Cheeks was fired Saturday as coach of
the Philadelphia 76ers, who are slumping at 9-14 a...
year after making the playoffs. Assistant general manager Tony DiLeo was appointed interim coach.
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Report: 76ers fire coach Maurice Cheeks
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Morning Rounds, December 12th
The Sports Complex —
... Frank’s notes say Ken Dorsey is having a rough go of it as the Browns’ QB, the Eagles have stopped shaving, and more. SKIP Rueben Frank says McNabb has been his old self since taking that half off. SKIP
SIXERS
Mark Kram says the Sixers are focused on the defensive end in their rematch with Cleveland. SKIP Kate Fagan looks at the game tape and says the Sixers are struggling on D. READ Frank Fitzpatrick reports that ...
If At First...
Depressed Fan —
Game two of the Sixers' back-to-back with the flying LeBrons will happen tonight, in Cleveland. Filed under, "Coaching to lose," comes the revelation that Mo Cheeks will use the same starting lineup as he did on Wednesday. ...
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Post-Holiday 76ers Perspective.
libertyballers.com 12/28/2008 — Here's my quick take. As a team, we sit at 12-17, which in case you didn't know, isn't very good. It's clearly not what I expected from this team, nor is it what most "experts" expected. Our prized off-season possession will be sidelined for at least the next three weeks and after 29 games the ...
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