By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) This week, the Democratic National Convention has shone the national spotlight on the city of Philadelphia. In his speech Tuesday night, former president Bill Clinton called wife and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary a change-maker. Wednesday afternoon, Sixers CEO Scott … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2016
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) One of the last remaining bits of free agency news dropped Monday afternoon with the scoop that former Oklahoma City guard Dion Waiters will be taking his talents to South Beach. Free agent Dion Waiters signed … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) Well, they did it. The Sixers went out and grabbed a former star guard from the ACC. However, it wasn’t Syracuse alum Dion Waiters, but instead, former NC State Wolfpack point guard Anthony “Cat” Barber: Sources: … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) While free agency has almost come to completion, there are still a few loose threads hanging out on the waiver wire. One of the longest threads is Dion Waiters, who went from restricted to unrestricted free … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) Entering this offseason, it was no secret that the Philadelphia 76ers had more than its share of cap space at their disposal. It’s one of the reasons why Bryan Colangelo went hard after veteran guards on … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) And that's all she wrote. #SummerSixers pic.twitter.com/MtOPIRgna9 — Philadelphia 76ers (@Sixers) July 15, 2016 Brooklyn 87, Philadelphia 84 – Box Score It’s been 2 long years since the Sixers were last Summer League Champions. That dream … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) https://twitter.com/Sixers/status/753383995627319296 Philadelphia 108, D-Select Select 71 – Box Score Prior to the opening round of bracket play in the Las Vegas Summer League, it was announced that the Summer Sixers would be without both Ben Simmons … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) Rookie Patrick McCaw should be a difference maker off the bench this season for the Golden State juggernaut. Golden State 85, Philadelphia 77 – Box Score The Sixers shooting struggles in the desert continued, as they … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) Chicago 83, Philadelphia 70 – Box Score The story heading into Sunday’s summer league game against Chicago was how the Sixers staff had talked with Ben Simmons about being more aggressive and taking more shots offensively. … Continue reading
By Sean Kennedy (@PhillyFastBreak) Los Angeles 70, Philadelphia 69 – Box Score Saturday night’s Vegas Summer League clash between the Sixers and Lakers was billed as the battle of Ben Simmons vs. Brandon Ingram, the top-two picks in the 2016 … Continue reading