Tag: Philadelphia 76ers
As evidenced by the Boston Celtics and Markelle Fultz, having magnificent expectations from the start may not be the best thing for everyone, writes Matt John.
Some sources have said that, despite the team’s statements, [Markelle] Fultz is no longer in the Sixers’ long-term plans. And they are no longer using his shoulder as an excuse for his performances. Source: Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer
Markelle Fultz is reportedly interested in a fresh start with a new team. Shane Rhodes takes a look at which teams make sense for the struggling guard.
Double-pumps before taking a shot. Strange spasms when tying his shoes. Odd rituals before setting up for a free throw. Over the past few weeks, the saga of Philadelphia’s troubled Markelle Fultz has gone from strange to bizarre, stoking questions about what lies at the root of the 2017 No. 1 overall-pick’s continued struggles. In […]
At the direction of his attorney, Raymond Brothers, @MarkelleF is scheduled to see a shoulder specialist early next week. Per Brothers, Fultz will not participate in team practices or games until after the the specialist has had a chance to evaluate him. At the direction of his attorney, Raymond Brothers, @MarkelleF is scheduled to see […]
The season is still young but there are already trade possibilities brewing. Ben Nadeau takes a look at the Atlantic Division.
Ben Simmons talks about the arrival of Jimmy Butler, what he has learned about Jimmy as a player and how he sees things evolving with Butler on the roster.
Spencer Davies analyzes the effects of the blockbuster Jimmy Butler trade for both the Minnesota Timberwolves and Philadelphia 76ers.
Do not expect to see Zhaire Smith on the basketball court anytime soon, at least not during 2018. The 76ers are no stranger to rookie injuries, especially ones that keep their rookies sidelined for prolonged amounts of time. The Sixers are also familiar with bizarre injuries and situations that can be categorized as anything but typical. […]
The Minnesota Timberwolves have reached an agreement to trade disgruntled All-Star forward Jimmy Butler to the Philadelphia 76ers, league sources told ESPN. The 76ers are trading forwards Robert Covington and Dario Saric, guard Jerryd Bayless, and a 2022 second-round pick for Butler and forward Justin Patton, sources said. The Sixers and Butler, a four-time All-Star, have every intention of formalizing a long-term agreement this summer, […]
