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Brett Brown trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Mike D’Antoni may be frontrunner for Sixers head coaching job
The Sixers have a talent-filled but chemistry-challenged roster that is in need of a new head coach after they recently parted ways with Brett Brown. Here’s Philly Voice with a look at one of the top candidates: Mike D’Antoni, who recently became a coaching free agent after his contract with the Rockets ran out. Strengths: … Continue reading "Mike D’Antoni may be frontrunne...2020Read about D Antoni
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• Should Mike D’Antoni get Sixers coaching job?
Mike D’Antoni has reportedly notified the Houston Rockets that he won’t be returning to the squad next season. His contract was up. The Sixers recently parted ways with head coach Brett Brown. Could D’Antoni be a fit? Here’s Philly Voice with some of the reasons why it could work: If you want somebody to come … Continue reading "Should Mike D’Antoni get Sixers c...2020Read about D Antoni
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• Report: Billy Donovan expected to be candidate for Sixers’ opening
The Philadelphia 76ers need a new head coach after firing Brett Brown and they could pursue Billy Donovan, per Sam Amick of The Athletic. Donovan and the Oklahoma City Thunder mutually agreed to part ways on Tuesday. Donovan’s contract ended after OKC lost to the Houston Rockets in the first round of the 2020 playoffs […] The post Report: Billy Donovan expected to be candidate for Sixe...2020Read about Billy Donovan
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• Sixers need to fire Brett Brown, not trade Ben Simmons or Joel Embiid
Remember when the Philadelphia 76ers were one of the worst teams in the NBA for multiple years? Remember how former Sixers general manager Sam Hinkie was scrutinized by the media, making him responsible for Philadelphia being an embarrassment and losing games on purpose to secure a high draft pick? And remember how the narrative suddenly […] The post Sixers need to fire Brett Brown, not trad...2020Read about Ben Simmons
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• Broekhoff signing to finish season with 76ers
Free-agent forward Ryan Broekhoff is signing with the 76ers for the rest of the season, reuniting with his national team coach, Brett Brown....2020
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• Sixers coaching staff facing 20 percent salary reduction
As the NBA’s season continues to be suspended due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic plaguing the world, we have absolutely no idea when it will be business per usual around the Association. What we do know is that everything is up in the air as the United States attempts to contain the outbreak. Unfortunately for certain Sixers coaches and front office personnel, this uncertainty could follow...2020Read about Adrian Wojnarowski
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• Brett Brown still believes in Horford-Embiid pairing
Brett Brown is not ready to cut his losses on his desired frontcourt pairing. The Philadelphia 76ers coach told reporters on Tuesday that he wants to invest more time in the Al Horford-Joel Embiid duo while Ben Simmons is out, per Tom Moore of The Bucks County Courier Times. Brown added that he will then reassess the situation when Simmons returns. Embiid is nearing a return to the lineup from a s...2020Read about Al Horford
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• It’s midnight in Philadelphia for Sixers star Ben Simmons
The Philadelphia 76ers head into this weekend’s action with a 32-21 record and as the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference. It has been a downright pedestrian season for Brett Brown’s squad. General manager Elton Brand attempted to liven things up a bit by acquiring Glenn Robinson III and Alec Burks in a pre-deadline trade Wednesday night. But let’s be real. That’s not going to move the marker too...2020Read about Ben Simmons
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• Sixers GM Elton Brand hedges on Brett Brown's coaching future
The Philadelphia 76ers came into the season with NBA Finals ambitions, but they have lost four straight and sit sixth in the Eastern Conference a day after the trade deadline. That has increased pressure on head coach Brett Brown. General manager Elton Brand did little to alleviate that pressure on Friday, giving Brown a vote of confidence but refusing to explicitly commit to the head coach for th...2020Read about Elton Brand
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• Sixers upset about Matisse Thybulle being excluded from Rising Stars game
The Sixers are unhappy with the exclusion of rookie defensive standout Matisse Thybulle from the 2020 All-Star Game’s Rising Stars rookie-sophomore game, according to Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer. “I feel like he’s… having a real impact on a winning team,” big man Al Horford said of the 6-5 wing from the University of Washington. “I’m disappointed about that.” Sixers coach Brett Brown...2020Read about Matisse Thybulle
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Brett Brown trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Report: Sixers interested in Pistons' Luke Kennard, Langston Galloway
It’s becoming readily apparent that the Philadelphia 76ers are looking to upgrade their roster ahead of next month’s NBA trade deadline. According to Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer, that includes targeting Detroit Pistons players Langston Galloway and Luke Kennard. Sixers head coach Brett Brown has talked about the need for his team to find the outside shot after a ho-hum 25-14 start to...2020Read about Langston Galloway
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• Sixers to guarantee Trey Burke's salary
Sixers point guard Trey Burke has been informed he’ll remain with the team through Tuesday’s salary guarantee deadline, tweets Keith Pompey of Philly.com. As a result, Burke’s one-year, minimum-salary contract will become fully guaranteed. He’ll earn $2,028,594, with a $1,620,564 cap charge. Burke, 27, earned the Sixers’ final roster spot this past fall along with the team’s 14 players on guarante...2020Read about Trey Burke
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• Brett Brown blames himself for Ben Simmons' 3-point shooting struggles
Sixers point guard Ben Simmons has stopped taking 3-pointers and coach Brett Brown considers it a personal failure, ESPN’s Tim Bontemps relays. Brown wants Simmons to take at least one long range shot per game, but the guard hasn’t attempted any in the past month. “Evidently I have failed, and it’s something that we’re all mindful of, and this is one of these things that is never going to go away,...2020Read about Ben Simmons
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• Suns interview Monty Williams for second time
The Suns met with Monty Williams for a second time on Wednesday night, with team owner Robert Sarver in attendance for the interview, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski (via Twitter). According to Marc Stein of The New York Times (via Twitter), league sources say the Suns’ job will be Williams’ if he wants it, and the possibility of a union between the two sides is one that’s gaining real momentum....2019Read about Monty Williams
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• Report: Elton Brand thought about trading Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid have been touted as the future of the Philadelphia 76ers franchise and the duo that is going to help the team win its first title since 1983, but Elton Brand apparently feels that one of the two is expendable. Chris Sheridan of the New York Daily News reports that Brand, the general manager of the Sixers, made it known to ownership before the trade deadline that he beli...2019Read about Elton Brand
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• As expectations soar for Sixers, pressure lands on coach Brett Brown
High expectations could put Brett Brown’s job in jeopardy with the Sixers if the team suffers an early playoff exit, writes Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer. Brown has a 168-308 record in his six years as head coach in Philly, but much of that came as the franchise was trying to rebuild through the draft. With a pair of stars in place in Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, and two more acquired...2019Read about Keith Pompey
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• Sixers owner: Early playoff exit would be ‘very problematic’
The Philadelphia 76ers have high expectations after investing in Jimmy Butler and Tobias Harris this season, which means an early playoff exit would be unacceptable. Owner Josh Harris said Friday that it would be “very problematic” if the Sixers failed in the first round this season, especially with a potential matchup against the Boston Celtics, a team they have consistently struggled against, lo...2019Read about Jimmy Butler
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• Sixers: Marjanovic suffered a bone bruise and a mild right knee sprain
Boban Marjanovic fell to the floor with what appeared to be a serious knee injury during the Sixers‘ win over the Pelicans on Monday. However, testing today came back better than expected with Philadelphia announcing that Marjanovic suffered a bone bruise and a mild sprain of his right knee. Brett Brown hopes that the 7-3 big man won’t miss significant time, although the coach won’t be relieved un...2019Read about Boban Marjanovic
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• Sixers' Brett Brown on the Celtics: 'May still be the team to beat'
The Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics are doing battle Tuesday evening as each team closes up shop before this weekend’s NBA All-Star break. Sure the Raptors and Bucks have had themselves tremendous season, but to many, it’s these two teams who stand above the rest in the Eastern Conference. Despite seeing his team make a plethora of trade deadline moves, Sixers head coach Brett Brown is not s...2019Read about Boston Celtics
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• What should the 76ers do before the trade deadline?
Philly coach Brett Brown says, 'You want to learn as much as you can about your team prior to the trade deadline.' With nine days to go, have the 76ers learned what to do next?...2019
Brett Brown trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Sixers expected to add depth for postseason push
The Sixers will focus on improving their depth between now and the playoffs, writes Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer. The team’s most pressing needs are another perimeter defender and a big man to back up Joel Embiid, Pompey adds, and management plans to pursue both of those on the trade and buyout markets. “Where you end up feeling it the most is, ‘What’s your depth? What’s the depth of ...2019Read about Keith Pompey
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• Jimmy Butler to see specialist for injured wrist
Jimmy Butler‘s sprained right wrist may be more troubling than the Sixers originally believed. After an MRI taken Monday showed no serious damage, Butler will see a specialist today in Los Angeles to determine the extent of the injury, tweets Shams Charania of The Athletic. Butler accompanied the team on its current four-game road trip, and both he and Sixers officials remain optimistic that he wi...2019Read about Jimmy Butler
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• Elton Brand downplays rumors, says Markelle Fultz's health is 'sole focus'
Philadelphia 76ers general manager Elton Brand weighed in on the Markelle Fultz drama Wednesday, saying the team is only focused on the second-year guard’s health at this point. Anything else, Brand says, is “just noise.” Fultz’s season-plus with the 76ers since being taken the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft has been a perplexing disappointment. The beleaguered 20-year-old is presently a...2018Read about Elton Brand
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• Brett Brown: 0-5 road performance 'unacceptable'
Philadelphia was projected to be among the best teams in the East, but that status appears far away after Sunday’s 25-point loss in Brooklyn, writes Marcus Hayes of The Philadelphia Inquirer. The Sixers dropped to 0-5 on the road and 6-5 overall, causing coach Brett Brown to call the performance “unacceptable” and say, “We’re not among the Eastern Conference royalty.” He also suggested that the te...2018Read about Eastern Conference
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• Brett Brown claims Markelle Fultz has taken 150,000 shots this summer
It’s no secret that the biggest flaw in 76ers point guard Markelle Fultz’s game is his awkward shooting form, and apparently, he’s been working hard during the offseason to correct it.Fultz, who was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 draft, played in only 17 games for the team last season, as he battled through a shoulder injury during the majority of it. The team was in no rush to have him return...2018Read about Markelle Fultz
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• 76ers promote Elton Brand to GM
The Philadelphia 76ers have finally found their new general manager, and it’s a name familiar to NBA fans: Elton Brand.Brand is being promoted internally by the Sixers from his previous post as the team’s VP of Basketball Operations. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, who first reported the news, says Brand made a strong impression on ownership and head coach Brett Brown. Brand, 39, was the No. 1 overall ...2018Read about Elton Brand
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• Jamal Crawford would be ‘honored’ to play for 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers appear to have some interest in signing Jamal Crawford, and that interest seems to be mutual.Crawford made quite clear in speaking to Brandon Robinson on Scoop B Radio that the prospect of playing in Philadelphia was appealing to him.“I think for me, especially being out there as a free agent, something could work out,” Crawford said, via Ashish Mathur of Amico Hoops. “I wou...2018Read about Jamal Crawford
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• Report: Sixers' GM search may take some time
After working their way through the NBA draft and the first wave of 2018 free agency without a general manager, the Sixers figure to shift their focus to filling that open front office position in the coming weeks. However, principal owner Josh Harris cautions that the search may not be completed quickly, as Keith Pompey of Philly.com details.“I think it’s going to take a while to find the right p...2018Read about Keith Pompey
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• Report: 76ers remain 'atop the list of teams' that could land Kawhi Leonard
The Kawhi Leonard trade rumors have simmered down a bit the past week or so since the top NBA free agents signed new deals. That said, there is still plenty of buzz surrounding a potential trade that could send the San Antonio Spurs star to the Philadelphia 76ers.Tim Bontemps of the Washington Post noted on Monday that, “The Philadelphia 76ers have consistently remained atop the list of teams expe...2018Read about Kawhi Leonard
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• Markelle Fultz on his way out with 76ers?
The Sixers’ decision to draft two guards in the first round could mean Markelle Fultz won’t be part of the future in Philadelphia, writes Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer. The team acquired swingman Zhaire Smith in a trade with the Suns and took point guard Landry Shamet at No. 26, but coach Brett Brown said the selections have nothing to do with Fultz and the difficulties he encountered ...2018Read about Markelle Fultz