The Sixer Sense Jul 5, 2022
Philadelphia 76ers: Is it possible Ben Simmons will retire soon?
On June 23rd, 2016, Ben Simmons is drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the first overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft. By pairing Joel Embiid with a 6-foot-10 point guard who has incredible court vision, the 76ers believed they were set up to have a superstar pairing for years to come. Obviously, we know […] Philadelphia 76ers: Is it possible Ben Simmons will retire soon? - The Sixer Sense - The Sixer Sense - A Philadelphia 76ers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
ClutchPoints Jul 4, 2022
Sixers stars Joel Embiid, James Harden get lit at Meek Mill show with new addition PJ Tucker
What the season holds for the Philadelphia 76ers still remains uncertain. After getting trounced short of the Eastern Conference Finals again, Joel Embiid & co. need to take it up a notch in order to surpass their past performances. But for now just weeks into the offseason, the boys are out to have fun. Embiid, […] The post Sixers stars Joel Embiid, James Harden get lit at Meek Mill show with new addition PJ Tucker appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jul 3, 2022
Sixers’ stance on trading for Kyrie Irving to pair with Joel Embiid, revealed
The Philadelphia 76ers have had a solid offseason so far. Trading for De’Anthony Melton and signing P.J. Tucker and Danuel House gives Joel Embiid an excellent supporting cast. Could Kyrie Irving be the next player that the Sixers acquire? At the moment, it is very unlikely. The Sixers were previously rumored to have offered a […] The post Sixers’ stance on trading for Kyrie Irving to pair with Joel Embiid, revealed appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Sixer Sense Jul 3, 2022
Ranking the top 30 centers in the NBA
The center position is back in style. After the Warriors dynasty led some to question to relevancy of “big, slow 7-footers,” the last two seasons have finished with centers as the two leading MVP vote-getters. It’s more than Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid too. The center position has changed, but more than ever, the NBA […] Ranking the top 30 centers in the NBA - The Sixer Sense - The Sixer Sense - A Philadelphia 76ers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
ClutchPoints Jul 1, 2022
Sixers star Joel Embiid’s plea to Philly front office after Kevin Durant trade request
Kevin Durant is shaking up the NBA landscape yet again. In a shocking twist of events, the Brooklyn Nets star asked to be traded from his current team. Already, many teams are reportedly lining up their offers for the former MVP. Among those teams, of course, are the Philadelphia 76ers. The Sixers have long been […] The post Sixers star Joel Embiid’s plea to Philly front office after Kevin Durant trade request appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jun 30, 2022
Sixers superstar Joel Embiid’s perfect 3-letter reaction to Kevin Durant’s trade request
Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers are watching closely as Kevin Durant requests a trade from the Brooklyn Nets. Embiid, ever the agitator, had just three letters to respond to the news of one of the Sixers’ biggest rivals unraveling. LOL — Joel “Troel” Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) June 30, 2022 In the midst of Kyrie Irving’s […] The post Sixers superstar Joel Embiid’s perfect 3-letter reaction to Kevin Durant’s trade request appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Sixer Sense Jun 30, 2022
Philadelphia 76ers: 3 floor-spacing bigs to pursue in free agency
The current NBA game clearly emphasizes shooting the three-point shot. That means everyone on the court. Long gone are the days of big men not being able to space the floor. The Philadelphia 76ers should look into finding a floor-spacing big man to help the likes of Joel Embiid, James Harden, and Tyrese Maxey. There […] Philadelphia 76ers: 3 floor-spacing bigs to pursue in free agency - The Sixer Sense - The Sixer Sense - A Philadelphia 76ers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
The Sixer Sense Jun 30, 2022
Philadelphia 76ers: Daryl Morey’s small mistakes cannot repeat
The Philadelphia 76ers are at a pivotal point in the franchise’s timeline of the Joel Embiid era. The man to lead them through this time is President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey. Zooming out on his tenure so far, Morey has done a fairly great job but this will not be about that. To be […] Philadelphia 76ers: Daryl Morey’s small mistakes cannot repeat - The Sixer Sense - The Sixer Sense - A Philadelphia 76ers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Liberty Ballers Jun 28, 2022
Podcast: Is Melton a closer or backup? Ways to land Tucker? Was Embiid frustrated with Harden? Rubin sells
Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports The Athletic’s Senior Writer Rich Hofmann joins the pod to talk about a huge offseason for Joel Embiid, James Harden, Tyrese Maxey, Tobias Harris, De’Anthony Melton and the squad. Rich Hofmann of The Athletic joins Dave Early on the podcast to talk about the biggest Sixers offseason stories. Earlier Tuesday, we learned that the team would pick up Shake Milton’s option. Per our Tom West: “This news comes as no surprise: Shake Milton is staying put in Philadelphia as the Sixers have exercised his team option for next season, a...
The Sixer Sense Jun 28, 2022
Should the Sixers pursue Kemba Walker in free agency?
It’s no secret that the Sixers need to make significant changes this offseason. After years of relying on Ben Simmons as a second star next to Joel Embiid and letting go of a legitimate superstar in Jimmy Butler, the Philadelphia 76ers made a trade for James Harden last season in the hopes of making a […] Should the Sixers pursue Kemba Walker in free agency? - The Sixer Sense - The Sixer Sense - A Philadelphia 76ers Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Liberty Ballers Jun 27, 2022
If Harden opts in, could it mean Sixers prioritized future flexibility over Embiid’s prime?
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Should the Sixers go all in during the next three seasons of Joel Embiid’s prime, even if it means offering James Harden a five-year deal? Nearly lost in an avalanche of NBA bombshell updates, De’Anthony Melton has arrived after a splash NBA Draft day trade. Where do things stand with the Sixers now? The next massive domino to fall will be James Harden’s contract decision. He has until this coming Wednesday, June 29, to decide whether to become an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his 13-year career or pick up his...
ClutchPoints Jun 24, 2022
Danny Green sends heartfelt goodbye to Joel Embiid, Sixers after Grizzlies trade
The Philadelphia 76ers traded Danny Green and the 23rd pick in the NBA Draft to the Memphis Grizzlies for De’Anthony Melton on Thursday. Green had been an important part of the team over the last two years despite various injuries. He’s a knockdown shooter who will be missed in Philadelphia. And his recent Twitter post […] The post Danny Green sends heartfelt goodbye to Joel Embiid, Sixers after Grizzlies trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Liberty Ballers Jun 23, 2022
Report: Sixers named on Kyrie Irving’s trade list if Nets continue to play hardball
Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports One of the more unpredictable stars might be open to playing with Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey...and possibly even reunite with James Harden? It’s the day of the NBA Draft but you’ll never guess whose name has stolen the show... at least for now. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the 76ers were named on a (leverage) list of teams Kyrie Irving would be willing to play for if he cannot arrive on a long-term extension with the Brooklyn Nets. ESPN Sources: If Kyrie Irving can’t reach an agreement to stay with Brooklyn, he has a...
Liberty Ballers Jun 23, 2022
SB Nation Reacts: Sixers fans seek 3-and-D wing with 23rd pick of 2022 NBA Draft
The 3-and-D wing edged out trading the pick and comfortably beat drafting a ball-handler among Thursday’s options. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Each week, we send out questions to the most plugged in Philadelphia 76ers fans, and fans across the country. Sign up here to join Reacts. Following weeks and weeks of speculation, scouting reports and rumors, Thursday’s 2022 NBA Draft is finally here. Given the state of this Philadelphia team, one led by superstar Joel Embiid and short on considerable flexibility to upgrade the surrounding roster,...
ClutchPoints Jun 23, 2022
Joel Embiid’s true feelings on Sixers’ strong P.J. Tucker pursuit in free agency
Trade and free agency rumors are circulating the league ahead of the 2022 NBA Draft and the free agency period. And, one of the most prominent discussions surrounds PJ Tucker joining the Philadelphia 76ers. Tucker declined his $7.4 million player option with the Miami Heat earlier this week, sparking the conversations. He could be a […] The post Joel Embiid’s true feelings on Sixers’ strong P.J. Tucker pursuit in free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints.
