Derek Bodner
The numbers behind the Sixers' defensive turnaround
The Philadelphia 76ers had the league's top-ranked defense in November. I took a look at some of the stats driving their improved defensive play and tried to figure out which were sustainable now that Harden and Maxey are close to returning.
Cavs throttle Sixers behind incredible 3-point display
Sixers fall to Cavs 115-83; Cleveland scores 44 in record-setting second quarter as Cavs torch the Sixers from beyond the 3-point line, in transition, and at the rim. But other than that...
Morning Sixers newsletter: November 29th, 2022
Joel Embiid's dominant return; the cat-and-mouse defensive play to seal the win; post game audio and quotes; key stats from the win.
Week in Review: Sixers excel despite everyone being injured
Led by Shake Milton, Tobias Harris and a motley crew of role players, the Sixers have weathered what could have been a disastrous start to the season.
Morning Sixers: November 24th, 2022
Quick thoughts and key stats from last night's loss to the Hornets; link roundup.
Morning Sixers: November 23rd, 2022
The Sixers out-worked the Nets; key stats from the win; quotes from Rivers, Harris and more; full press conference audio; details on tonight's matchup against the Hornets.
Week in Review: Everyone is injured
Stats from last week; encouraging trends; concerns; the absurdly long injury report; thoughts on PJ Tucker's play; required reading.
Morning Sixers: November 18th, 2022
James Harden injury update; minor Tobias Harris rumor; scouting the matchup with the Bucks; injury reports for tonight's game.
Morning Sixers: November 16th, 2022
A quick look at the Sixers' improved defensive play over the last two weeks; link roundup.
Week in Review: He's just really good at basketball
He's just really good at basketball. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Podcast: Sixers Offensive Struggles
The Sixers' offense has been putrid over the last three games, with a league-worst 99 offensive rating. How can they get this back on track?
