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Drake is showing support for his former foe Meek Mill. The OVO boss responded to the news that Meek wasn’t allowed to attend the 76ers-Raptors playoff game in Toronto this weekend. Sixers co-owner Michael Rubin revealed the information Friday night, posting a biting message to Judge Genece Brinkley—the Philadelphia judge who slapped Meek with a […]
Michael Rubin took to Instagram on Friday to call out Genece Brinkley, the judge who sentenced Meek Mill to serve 2-4 years in prison. The 76ers co-owner accused the judge of ignoring Meek’s request to travel to Toronto for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. “I know you have a vendetta against Meek Mill and […]
The series between the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers has been chippy, to say the least. And the Nets in particular think the refs should have been tougher on some of the contact between players. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Nets believe Joel Embiid should have been assessed Flagrant 2s for his fouls in Games 2 and 4. […]
Jimmy Butler and Jared Dudley were ejected from the Nets-Sixers game Saturday after a brawl between both teams spilled into the courtside seats. The melee was kicked off after Joel Embiid fouled Jarrett Allen hard as the latter was driving toward the basket. Allen hit the hardwood and Jared Dudley ran across the court to get […]
The most bizarre subplot coming out of this first-round playoff series between the Philadelphia 76ers and Brooklyn Nets is the unlikely feud involving Jared Dudley and Ben Simmons. On Wednesday Dudley spoke with reporters about Simmons, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of his game. It was an illuminating breakdown of last year’s Rookie of the Year, but […]
If it were up to Ben Simmons, Mavs guard Luka Doncic would succeed him as the NBA Rookie of the Year. We mean…it isn’t up to him, but still it’s good to have the respect of your peers. Simmons said as much when he was asked about that topic. He supported his argument by saying […]
Emotions ran high at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center. On Wednesday night, the 76ers took on the Boston Celtics. During the third quarter of the game, Celtics guard Marcus Smart got into an physical altercation with Sixers center Joel Embiid. The incident occurred at the 11:08 mark of the quarter, when Smart fell the floor after running into a hard screen […]
Four words. That’s all it took for the NBA to take $25,000 out of the pocket of Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid. Following the Sixers’ 112-109 loss to the Boston Celtics on Tuesday, Embiid spoke with reporters and ended his press conference by saying, “the referees f**king suck” before walking out. On Wednesday, the league fined Embiid […]
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports the league office is investigating whether contact between the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons violated any NBA rules. While speaking with reporters in Philadelphia Sunday, Lakers president of basketball operations Magic Johnson revealed that Simmons’ team reached out to him about getting together in the summer. Johnson […]
Markelle Fultz‘s shoulder has managed to stay in the news even on a Philadelphia 76ers team full of storylines. His busted jump shot and the eventual revelation that he was playing through a nagging shoulder injury intrigued NBA fans. While reports have indicated that Philly is ready to move on from Fultz, the young player has […]