Posts Tagged ‘Doug Collins’

Sizzling Sixers Stun Heat; Avoid Sweep 86-82

LeBron’s Shot To Tie Gets Denied LeBron making his “signature” shot in the black and red digs has still yet to be witnessed.  He had a chance to deliver, with the 76ers ahead 84-82 and eight seconds left in the final quarter.  With the rock in his hand, LeBron drove right and put up a [...]

Suns & Sixers: Two Most Dangerous Teams In The Association

Steve Nash: Ultimate “More With Less” Guy Don’t Sleep On The Second Units Of Phoenix And Philadelphia I dare you to find two more under-the-radar teams in the NBA, would you be able to do so if I gave you the opportunity?  I doubt it.  The Suns and 76ers are playing with so much energy, [...]

Collins Earns First Win As 76ers Coach, Blasts Pacers 101-75

“It was pathetic tonight. It was really pathetic.” – Roy Hibbert Who am I to argue with a 7-footer? What Hibbert was referring to was the overall effort by the Indiana Pacers during their game Wednesday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. Let’s look at the numbers, shall we? The Pacers shot 31.5 percent from the [...]

With Collins Still Out, 76′ers Beat Up Knicks 118-91

Still without their head coach Doug Collins, the 76ers finally finished strong and won a preseason game, topping the New York Knicks 118-91 to close out their preseason slate. The Sixers, losers to the Cavs on Tuesday night in Cincinnati, finish the preseason 2-5, and are hoping to have their coach back for their opener. [...]

Sixers Coach Battling Concussion

Athletes of most, if not all, professional sports have suffered either a concussion or concussion-like symptoms during their career. But it is the very rare occurrence when a coach suffers a concussion. Because most coaches have played the sport that they coach, they still think that they are invinceable, regardless of the injury in question. [...]

And The Next 76ers Coach Will Be…

Anyone who knows about and follows the doings of the Philadelphia 76ers, then you already know about the need for a coach.  Of course, the team’s general manager is Ed Stefanski, so you know the search will be deliberate in nature; so obviously, the big question is: Who will the Sixers select as their next coach?  Lots [...]