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Markelle Fultz highlights busy day for Colangelo, Sixers
By Derek Bodner
| Friday, June 23, 2017 09:35 AM | 7 Comments
The selection of Washington guard Markelle Fultz with the first overall pick was little more than a mere formality by the time Thursday night rolled around. Ever since the trade talks...
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76ers acquire 25th pick, select Latvian center Anzejs Pasecniks
By Derek Bodner
| Thursday, June 22, 2017 10:46 PM | 1 Comment
The Philadelphia 76ers acquired the 25th pick in the draft from the Orlando Magic, using it to select 7’2″ Latvian center Anzejs Pasecniks. The 76ers will give up the 2020 first...
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Brett Brown thanks former general manager Sam Hinkie
By Derek Bodner
| Thursday, June 22, 2017 08:58 PM | No Comments
Brett Brown spoke with members of the media after the team selected Markelle Fultz with the #1 pick in the draft. Brown spoke on a number of topics, from how Fultz fits...
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Sixers select Washington guard Markelle Fultz with 1st overall pick
By Derek Bodner
| Thursday, June 22, 2017 07:40 PM | 40 Comments
The Philadelphia 76ers did what was expected – selecting Washington guard Markelle Fultz with the #1 overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft. The Sixers put themselves in position to acquire...
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Sixers Beat #109 – Draft gurus break down Markelle Fultz
By Derek Bodner
| Wednesday, June 21, 2017 06:04 PM | No Comments
All All-Star cast of Kevin Pelton (ESPN), Mike Schmitz (DraftExpress), Cole Zwicker (The Step Back), and Mike O’Connor (BBallBreakdown.com) give their perspective on how Markelle Fultz fits with the Sixers, and...
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Sixers Beat #108 – The Sixers have the #1 pick!
By Derek Bodner
| Monday, June 19, 2017 09:36 PM | No Comments
It’s official: the Sixers have the #1 pick, and later this week Markelle Fultz will be a 76er. I sat down with Rich Hofmann to discuss Bryan Colangelo’s press conference, what this...
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76ers announce deal to acquire #1 overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft
By Derek Bodner
| Monday, June 19, 2017 02:15 PM | 42 Comments
The 76ers have traded the #3 overall pick and a future first round pick in order to move up to #1 to select Washington guard Markelle Fultz. The deal, first reported...
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Sixers acquire #1 overall pick from Celtics, will select Markelle Fultz
By Derek Bodner
| Sunday, June 18, 2017 12:59 AM | 49 Comments
The Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics have agreed to a trade which will send the #1 overall pick to the Sixers, multiple league sources have confirmed. The 76ers will use the...
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Sixers Beat #107 – TRADE FOR MARKELLE FULTZ?!
By Derek Bodner
| Saturday, June 17, 2017 01:37 AM | No Comments
Multiple outlets are reporting that the 76ers and Celtics have been discussing a deal that would send the #1 pick, and Markelle Fultz, to Philadelphia. I sat down with Rich and...
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Sixers Mailbag – Friday, June 16th, 2017
By Derek Bodner
| Friday, June 16, 2017 10:28 AM | 1 Comment
In this mailbag we take a look at the following topics: Whether Fultz or Ball could fall to the Sixers at 3. Where Furkan Korkmaz would rank on my Sixers big...
- Sixers Mailbag: Can the Sixers sign a max free agent next summer?
- Amir Johnson, Robert Covington, and the Sixers’ remaining cap space
- Sixers agree to 1 year, $23 million deal with J.J. Redick
- Hinkie, Colangelo both deserve credit for Markelle Fultz trade
- Sixers select Washington guard Markelle Fultz with 1st overall pick
- 76ers announce deal to acquire #1 overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft
- Sixers acquire #1 overall pick from Celtics, will select Markelle Fultz
- Jaron Blossomgame, V.J. Beachem, and Kyle Kuzma work out for Sixers
- Notes from the Jordan Bell, Tyler Dorsey, Thomas Bryant draft workout