philadelphia 76′ers

Tip: 7:00pm    Court: Wells Fargo Center    Watch it:  CSN    Hear it:  WEEI The Matchup   Record: 46-16 (1st Atlantic, 1st East) Record: 33-31 (3rd Atlantic, 7th East) On the Road: 19-10 At Home: 21-11 Streak: Lost 1 Streak: Lost 1 Leaders Leaders Buckets: Pierce (19.1 ppg) Buckets: Elton Brand (15.2 ppg) Boards: KG (9.3 rpg) [...]

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. “In Oklahoma City I didn’t have a role,’’ he said. “I was just a spot-up shooter. They didn’t want me posting up, nothing. It was a little [...]

It's early December in 2002 and you've just settled in to your favorite spot on the recliner to watch the Celtics take on the Phoenix Suns.  You're eager to see Joe Johnson's return to Boston after being traded the season before for Tony Delk and Rodney Rogers.  It's a competitive game until Paul Pierce makes a [...]

The Atlantic Division has been previewed by a bunch of great bloggers… and us… and organized on CelticsBlog.  So if you've got a few minutes, cruise through these so you can see what the people who follow these teams most closely have to say about the upcoming season. Celtics: CelticsBlog | Celtics 24/7 | Celtics Central | Celtics Hub | CelticsLife | Gino's Jungle | RedsArmy.com | SBNation Boston | SBN Recap [...]

With March Madness going on ON the court… we're going through all of the NBA Dance Teams and letting you pick the hottest dancer in the league. Ashley (Miami) and Nikki (Denver) moved on in our Dancer Madness brackets.  They now join Brook (Jazz) and Kaylin (Hawks), Jacqueline (Clippers), Jamie (Cavaliers) and Ashley (Celtics) and [...]

Games this week: @ Memphis:  18 pts (8-12 fg), 9 ast, 1 stl, 2 reb Philadelphia:  13 pts (5-8 fg), 10 ast, 3 stl, 2 reb Rondo has emerged as a steady hand to lead the Celtics offensively and defensively.  Against Memphis, he showed a confidence in a jump shot that he was dared to [...]

Mondays suck… even around here.  So we're taking time out on Monday's to make ourselves feel better and rant about something that pisses us off. Via SLAMOnline “For the second straight day, Allen Iverson did not practice with the Sixers. Iverson had 55 CCs of fluid drained from his knee yesterday. The team said he [...]

It didn't count… but it's still amazing.  [...]

It's looking like Allen Iverson could finish his career where it started… in Philly But sources stressed to ESPN.com that plans behind the scenes have progressed to a level where Iverson's return is now regarded by both sides as far more likely than not. Although it remains unclear whether Iverson has the leverage to command [...]

Andre Iguodala was having a clutch night for himslef last night in Dallas.  He'd already hit a game-tying 3 with 5.6 seconds left against the Mavs… and he was about to hit the game winning 3 at the buzzer. That is until Samuel Dalembert… who, remember, does play for the same team as Andre… inexplicably [...]