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Philly Mag: Kent Bazemore’s 22 Leads Hawks Over Sixers in 126-98 Rout

By Derek Bodner

| Thursday, January 7, 2016 10:50 PM | No Comments

Over at Philadelphia magazine I recapped the Sixers’ 126-98 loss to the Atlanta Hawks. Read more: PhillyMag.com.
Sixers Beat: January 7th, 2016

By Derek Bodner

| Thursday, January 7, 2016 05:15 PM | No Comments

I sat down with Rich Hofmann to talk about the Ish Smith trading, the signing of Elton Brand, the strong play of Richaun Holmes and the recent struggles of Robert Covington. Listen...
Philly Mag: Sixers vs Hawks Preview

By Derek Bodner

| Thursday, January 7, 2016 10:18 AM | No Comments

Can the Sixers continue their winning ways against the Atlanta Hawks? My game preview for Philadelphia magazine. Read more: PhillyMag.com.
Philly Mag: Likes and Dislikes – Richaun Holmes Emerging for Sixers

By Derek Bodner

| Wednesday, January 6, 2016 03:33 PM | No Comments

Over at Philadelphia magazine, I took a look at Richaun Holmes’ emergence for the Sixers, Robert Covington’s recent struggles, and the Sixers’ improved play in the clutch. Read more: PhillyMag.com
Human Bias, Chaos, and Trusting The Process

By Derek Bodner

| Thursday, August 20, 2015 08:58 AM | 4 Comments

“Trust the process”. It’s a phrase that has practically become the Sixers unofficial slogan, in large part a result of a t-shirt which has made its way to national television multiple...
Sixers acquire Gerald Wallace, right to swap picks with Warriors

By Derek Bodner

| Saturday, August 1, 2015 08:47 AM | 4 Comments

Last night the 76ers announced they had traded Jason Thompson to the Golden State Warriors for Gerald Wallace and a draft consideration. Later on that evening, Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia...
Cole Hamels, His Legacy in Philadelphia, and the End of an Era

By Derek Bodner

| Friday, July 31, 2015 08:00 AM | No Comments

The last week has been an interesting one for Philadelphia Phillies fans. Cole Hamels no-hitter, the first (solo) no-hitter of his career, came on his final start with the Phillies. That set off...
Thoughts from the Sixers 74-71 summer league loss

By Derek Bodner

| Tuesday, July 7, 2015 10:10 AM | 3 Comments

Ah, summer league. With the Sixers having played their last game almost 3 months ago, and having just drafted a potential franchise player, summer league provides a brief moment of basketball...
Takeaways from the Utah Jazz Summer League Mini-camp

By Derek Bodner

| Monday, July 6, 2015 08:28 AM | No Comments

The Sixers spent the past few days at PCOM preparing for the 2015 Utah Jazz Summer League, which begins tonight (7 PM eastern, TCN). What the media is able to watch...
The Nik Stauskas Trade, Luck, and “Optionality”

By Derek Bodner

| Friday, July 3, 2015 08:43 AM | 4 Comments

Wednesday’s trade — which saw the Sixers acquire Nik Stauskas, a 2018 1st round pick, and the right to swap first round picks with the Kings in each of the next...