Category: ‘Injuries’
Philadelphia 76ers Topped by Chicago Bulls in Tight Game
December 3rd, 2012 at 9:18 PM
12/3/12 - On Saturday night the Sixers returned to action in the second game of a back-to-back against the Chicago Bulls. They were coming off a good win over the Charlotte Bobcats where Evan Turner and Thad Young dominated. At the United Center in Chicago they were set to take...
Philadelphia 76ers Overcome Turnover Problems to Beat Dallas Mavericks
November 27th, 2012 at 10:27 PM
11/27/12 - On Tuesday the Sixers returned to action against the Dallas Mavericks. They were coming off a win on Sunday at home over the Phoenix Suns, where PG Jrue Holiday stepped up big time. In the Mavericks, the Sixers had a tough opponent and would have to bring their...
Philadelphia 76ers Bested in OT by OKC Thunder
November 24th, 2012 at 10:35 PM
11/24/12 - In Saturday night's game the Sixers had maybe their toughest test so far this season against the defending Western Conference champs, the Oklahoma City Thunder. With Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook, they pose one of the most dangerous scoring duos in the league. The Sixers would have to...
Philadelphia 76ers Stumble Against Cleveland Cavaliers
November 23rd, 2012 at 8:01 PM
11/23/12 - On Wednesday night the Sixers played the second game of their back-to-back against the Cleveland Cavaliers @ Quicken Loans Arena. Just four days earlier the two teams met at the Wells Fargo Center, with the Sixers coming out on top 86-79. They were successful in this game due...
Philadelphia 76ers Come from Behind to Beat the Toronto Raptors
November 20th, 2012 at 10:16 PM
11/20/12 - On Tuesday night's game the Sixers returned to action in the last game of their home stand to take on the Toronto Raptors for the 2nd time this season. In their first meeting in Toronto, the Sixers took care of business with a 93-83 win. The bench came up...
Grim Outlook: Andrew Bynum and the 2012-13 Season
November 20th, 2012 at 5:42 PM
Andrew Bynum has been held out of all basketball activities since late August.
At first, he wasn't even injured, it was explained that he was being held out of preseason as a precautionary measure. He had just gotten an experimental knee treatment in Germany and was expected to be ready by...
Philadelphia 76ers Stifle Irving and the Cleveland Cavaliers
November 18th, 2012 at 9:19 PM
11/18/12 - According to sources, Andrew Bynum's latest injury occurred while he was bowling. Wow.
With that said, the Sixers still had to play on Sunday night in the fifth game of their home stand. They had a nice win Friday night over the Jazz largely due to the efforts of Jrue...
Philadelphia 76ers Dominated by Lowly Detroit Pistons
November 14th, 2012 at 9:54 PM
11/14/12 - On Wednesday night the Sixers (4-3) returned to action against the Detroit Pistons. They were looking to avenge a bad loss at home on Monday at hands of the Milwaukee Bucks, a game where they were out-rebounded and out-gunned from to a start to finish. The Sixers hoped the...
Philadelphia 76ers Bested by Milwaukee Bucks
November 12th, 2012 at 9:49 PM
11/12/12 - On Monday night the Sixers returned home to take on the Milwaukee Bucks. After winning 3 of 3 on the road, they had a chance to extend their mini-winning streak in front of the home crowd. They also welcomed Jason Richardson back to the lineup after missing several games...
Philadelphia 76ers Dispose of Toronto Raptors
November 10th, 2012 at 10:47 PM
11/11/12 - In the 2nd game of this weekend's back to back, the Sixers traveled to Toronto to take on the Raptors on Saturday night. Philly was coming off a big win over the Boston Celtics, one which was a hard earned victory where Jrue and Turner showed up big. The...
The Young Philadelphia 76ers Outpace the Boston Celtics
November 10th, 2012 at 6:19 PM
11/9/12 - In the second game of the road trip, the Sixers went to Boston on Friday night to take on the Celtics. Going into the game the Sixers (2-2) had been struggling to find an offensive rhythm and were ranked last in the league shooting and points per game (83.3)....
Philadelphia 76ers Take Down New Orleans Hornets
November 7th, 2012 at 11:17 PM
11/7/12 - In Wednesday night's game the Sixers (1-2) looked to rebound against the young up-start New Orleans Hornets (2-1). After two tough games against the veteran New York Knicks, this matchup was exactly what the Sixers needed. To make things even easier for them the Hornets' 3 best players were...
Philadelphia 76ers Run Out of Gym by New York Knicks
November 5th, 2012 at 9:56 PM
12/5/12 - In Monday night's matchup the Sixers took on the New York Knicks in the second game of the home and home series. Philly hoped that the friendly confines of the Wells Fargo Center would prove better for them as they were dominated up in New York on Sunday...
Philadelphia 76ers Down Denver Nuggets in Season Opener
October 31st, 2012 at 11:31 PM
10/31/12 - Wednesday night's season opener was a welcoming sight to a city that is desperate for a winner. With things as they currently are in the Philadelphia sports world, the aura surrounding the new-look Sixers has been the fans saving grace. Tonight was the first opportunity to check out the team...
Philadelphia 76ers Steal Game 2 in Boston; Series Comes to Philly Tied 1-1
May 15th, 2012 at 4:50 PM
***PHOTO1*** 5/14/12 - After coming up short late in game 1 the Sixers were hoping to escape from Boston with a win Monday night. For them to do so they needed to get a consistent scoring effort from start to finish, an area which has been their downfall all season. They...
Philadelphia 76ers Lose to Chicago Bulls in Game 5; Series at 3-2
May 10th, 2012 at 4:42 AM
***PHOTO1*** 5/8/12 - After winning both games at home, the Philadelphia 76ers traveled back to Chicago for game 5 with the opportunity to close out the series. Solid contributions from Jrue, Turner, and Hawes had been leading the way for the Sixers and would have to continue to do so....
Philadelphia 76ers Complete 4th Quarter Comeback Over Chicago Bulls in Game 3; Lead Series 2-1
May 5th, 2012 at 10:34 PM
***PHOTO1*** 5/4/12 - In Friday night's game 3 the 76ers' first round series came to Philadelphia tied 1-1. The Sixers were able to capitalize in game 2 over a Chicago Bulls team that has been feeling the effects of losing All Star and ex MVP PG Derrick Rose to an ACL...
Philadelphia 76ers Big 3rd Quarter Gives Way to Rout of Chicago Bulls; Series Tied 1-1
May 3rd, 2012 at 9:08 PM
***PHOTO1*** 5/1/12 - After a game 1 beat down against the Chicago Bulls, the Philadelphia 76ers caught a break that could've changed the entire complexion of the 2012 playoff run. With Derrick Rose going down with a torn ACL, the series that everyone thought would go the Bulls way has become up...
Philadelphia 76ers Continue Slide Against Dwight-less Orlando Magic
April 17th, 2012 at 8:10 PM
***PHOTO1*** 4/17/12 - In last night's game the Sixers continued to struggle, falling to the Orlando Magic. With the NBA playoffs only two weeks away the Sixers have come to a crashing, disastrous end to what seemed like a promising season. They are getting owned by anybody and everybody, and its becoming...
Philadelphia 76ers Dispose of Cleveland Cavaliers
March 27th, 2012 at 9:56 PM
***PHOTO1*** 3/27/12 - In tonight's game the Sixers faced the struggling Cleveland Cavaliers. It marked the second meeting of the season between the two teams. In the first game the Sixers easily defeated a Cavs team without their star rookie point guard Kyrie Irving, but tonight he would be in the...