Search Results for: Allen Iverson

  • Allen Iverson, Kyrie Irving Comparison Sparks Twitter Firestorm

    Allen Iverson or Kyrie Irving? "The Answer" vs. "Uncle Drew." The question of whether or not Irving has, at this point in his career, surpassed the Philadelphia 76ers legend was posed by a Washington, DC-based journalist earlier this week and has prompted a firestorm of wide-ranging opinions on social media.

  • Ex-Sixers HOF Coach Has Strong Words for Joel Embiid

    Former Philadelphia 76ers head coach and NBA Hall of Famer Larry Brown shared his opinions on Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons.

  • Former Sixers Head Coach Larry Brown Picks up Surprising New Gig: Report

    Hall of Fame coach and former Philadelphia 76ers lead man Larry Brown has reportedly landed an assistant coaching gig under Penny Hardaway with the University of Memphis men's basketball team.

  • Ex-Sixers GM Reveals Extreme Measure to Keep Iverson off Floor

    Former Philadelphia 76ers GM Billy King had to resort to extreme measures to keep Allen Iverson from playing injured.

  • Pelicans Planning to Hire Former Sixers Guard as Next Head Coach: Report

    The New Orleans Pelicans are reportedly planning to hire former Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Willie Green to be their next head coach.

  • Ex-Celtic Makes Interesting ‘Baby’ Comparison for Joel Embiid

    Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid keeps generating MVP talk especially after scoring 36 points in Sunday night's All-Star Game.

  • Warriors’ Steve Kerr Talks ‘Incredibly Arrogant’ Stephen Curry

    When talking about Curry and his greatness, many will also cite the impact he has had on the way the game is played.

  • NBA Rumors: Suns Big Man Headlines 5 ‘Tough Guys’ Sixers Should Target

    The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to add "tough guys" to the roster this offseason, with several Sixers players pointing to P.J. Tucker for inspiration.

  • ‘That’s All I’m Giving’: Miami Heat Stars Sound Off After Sixers Loss

    Miami Heat stars Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo assessed the play of Tyrese Maxey after a brutal loss to a short-handed Sixers squad.

  • Sixers Coach Gives ‘Forceful’ Answer on DeAndre Jordan vs. Paul Reed

    The Philadelphia 76ers will rotate DeAndre Jordan and Paul Reed at the backup center spot, according to Doc Rivers.

  • ‘We Can Beat Anybody’: Sixers’ Joel Embiid Sounds Off After Winning Award

    Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has won his third Eastern Conference Player of the Month award after an incredibly dominant December.

  • Sixers Fail to Sweep Raptors: Here’s What History Says Comes Next

    The Philadelphia 76ers failed to beat Toronto to record their first playoff series sweep since 1991. Now they'll look to take care of business back at home at the Wells Fargo Center on Monday.

  • Sixers-Nets Showdown: Ben Simmons and Doc Rivers Share Words

    Ben Simmons returned to Philadelphia on March 10 and heard plenty of boos and NSFW chants from Sixers fans.

  • Joel Embiid Reflects on Sixers Culture Shock: ‘I’ve Been Through a Lot’

    Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid took a moment after Wednesday's game to reflect on his NBA career.

  • Sixers Destroy Knicks: ‘Drunk’ James Harden Makes Franchise History

    James Harden was ridiculous for a second straight game as he made Sixers' franchise history during a 125-109 win over New York.

  • Joel Embiid Lobbying Sixers to Trade for Celtics All-Star?

    The Boston Celtics are struggling midway through the season and may be forced to become sellers at the trade deadline.

  • Sacre Bleu! Unusual Way Joel Embiid, Hawks Foe Trash Talk Each Other

    Philadephia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been dominant through two games while talking trash to Atlanta Hawks big man Clint Capela in French.

  • Sixers’ Doc Rivers Dishes on Tom Brady Retirement Rumors

    Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers had an interesting take on the Tom Brady retirement rumors.

  • Sixers Star Joel Embiid Receives Controversial MVP Award: Report

    Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been named MVP (Most Valuable Philadelphian) in a resolution passed by Philadelphia City Council, according to reports.

  • ‘Get Rid of Him’: Shaq Eviscerates Ben Simmons in Scathing Rant

    Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal destroys Ben Simmons during epic pre-game rant after praising Sixers star Joel Embiid.

  • NBA Insider Calls for Trail Blazers 6x All-Star Trade to Sixers

    Marcus Thompson, a lead columnist at The Athletic, made a plea Monday for Portland Trail Blazers six-time all-star Damian Lillard to join forces with Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers.

  • Joel Embiid Defends Sixers Teammate Amid Familiar Criticism

    Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid put a basketball clinic on Monday night, then defended his teammate after a 133-113 win.

  • 2001 Sixers Legend Says Current Team Has ‘Parts to Get It Done’

    When people think of the 2000-2001 Philadelphia 76ers team, the first face that comes to mind is Allen Iverson, and rightfully so.

  • Ben Simmons’ Agent Heckled While Sitting Courtside at Sixers-Hornets

    Rich Paul - Klutch Sports CEO and agent to Ben Simmons - sat courtside at Wells Fargo Center in Philly and heard it from Sixers fans.

  • Western Conference Team ‘Seriously Interested’ in Ben Simmons: Report

    The Houston Rockets and Philadelphia 76ers could be swapping star guards prior to training camp, according to reports.

  • Lakers Legend Throws Joel Embiid in MVP Race: ‘Whenever I Want’

    Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid dropped 50 points in 27 minutes against Orlando as he continues to state his case for NBA MVP honors.

  • 76ers vs Heat Game 1 Live Stream: How to Watch for Free

    The 76ers and Heat meet for Game 1 of their second-round playoff series on Monday night, and here's how you can watch a live stream of the game online.

  • Josh Gordon Shows Off Legendary New Jersey Number in First Chiefs Practice

    Gordon took the practice field for the Chiefs for the first time on Wednesday.

  • Heat Veteran Addresses Bam Adebayo’s Growing Leadership

    Miami Heat forward Andre Iguodala joined Duncan Robinsons podcast to talk about leadership and his early years in the NBA.

  • Sixers Alum Speaks out on the Ben Simmons Situation

    Philadelphia 76ers alum Theo Ratliff just said a mouthful about what Ben Simmons ought to be doing as opposed to holding out from training camp.

  • Ex-Clippers Star on Kawhi Leonard: ‘He Ain’t Gonna Do Nothing Fast’

    The former Clippers standout discussed Kawhi Leonard's preparation -- with hilarious results.