Sixers rookie Jrue Holiday may not be seeing a lot of floor time yet, but everyone in the Philadelphia organization knows that the sky is the limit for this kid...>>> Full Story
Losing Marresse Speights for a couple of months is going to hurt - but maybe Elton Brand can fill that void. Speights is getting $1.7 mil this year - Brand $14.9 . . . he better.
Date Posted: 11/14/2009 9:34:00 PM By: Joel Brigham
Things started off really well for the Sixers (7/7 from the field to start the game) and really poorly for the Bulls (down 20-4 midway through the first quarter), but by the end of the night the Bulls had six guys in...
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Up Close With Elton BrandIt's been a slow start for Philadelphia 76ers forward Elton Brand, but he talked about that slow start recently in this interview with HOOPSWORLD...
Speights Tears MCLPromising second-year forward Marreese Speights will miss the next 6-8 weeks with a tear in his MCL.
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Fantasy: Philadelphia 76ers Draft ValuesHOOPSWORLD begins its preview of the 2009-2010 Fantasy Hoops Season with a look at some of the keepers and ‘sleepers’ for the Philadelphia 76ers…
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Fantasy: Updated Top 50 Overall RankingsNearly a quarter of the way into the 2008-2009 NBA season, we have seen our fair share of pleasant fantasy surprises and brutal disappointments. Thus, let’s re-examine the Top-50 overall fantasy rankings and see how it shakes out...
Fantasy: Stock Up/ Stock Down (11/20)With the NBA season in full swing, let’s check in to see which players are making fantasy leaguers smile and which players are causing blood pressure to rise…
Fantasy: Stock Up / Stock DownWith nearly two weeks in the books, HOOPSWORLD breaks down whose stock is rising and whose stock is plummeting during the early stages of this 2008-2009 NBA season…
Arena: Wachovia Center
(20444) Arena Build Date: 1/1/1996 Owner: Comcast-Spectacor President: Billy King General Manager: Billy King Head Coach: Eddie Jordan Assistant Coaches: Mike O'Koren, Jim Lynam, Aaron McKie, Randy Ayers Number of NBA Titles: 3 Number of Playoff Appearances: 45 Forbes 2007 Franchise Value: $360 million Forbes 2007 Revenue: $116 million Purchase Price: $125 million (1996) Developmental League Team: Springfield, Mass