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Philly.com - 20-May-2014

The players and coaches of the 76ers did not collect a single one of their 63 losses on purpose, even as the team skidded through a 26-game losing streak that tied an NBA record. By the strict definition of the commissioner, they didn't tank at all. Every shot was intended to go through the basket, every pass was intended to be completed, and every defensive stop was intended to be successful....

Philly.com - 20-May-2014

Like every good organization, the NBA periodically brings in outsiders to study its operation and make suggestions with fresh eyes about ways the business model could be improved. Marketing specialists, economists, labor consultants, and advertising geniuses are trotted through, and the NBA listens carefully to their thoughts. Sometimes, of course, the league executives know what's coming....

Philly.com - 20-May-2014

Tuesday is a big night for the 76ers. It's the NBA draft lottery. Their entire strategy of wink-wink-tanking the 2013-14 season - a smart and prudent long-term course of action - was predicated on increasing the chances that they would secure a high-enough pick to draft a difference-making player....

Philly.com - 19-May-2014

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Paul George scored 24 points, David West had 19, and the Indiana Pacers protected their home court with a 107-96 victory over the Miami Heat on Sunday to take a 1-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals....

Bleacher Report - 19-May-2014

The Philadelphia 76ers have more riding on the 2014 NBA draft lottery than any other team. No club has committed as deeply to acquiring balls as the Sixers have—or sacrificed as much to get them. Will all their losses this season culminate in a bigger win? Not too long ago, the Sixers were improving, but before that team could peak, they pulled the rip cord, gutting their roster in one of the...

Philly.com - 18-May-2014

Indiana and Miami spent a whole season hearing about the rematch. On Sunday, the two Eastern Conference heavyweights will meet in the most intriguing fight of the year....

Philly.com - 18-May-2014

CHICAGO - Dante Exum is a mystery. There are videos of him galloping toward the rim and finishing with thunderous dunks, displays of his off-the-charts athleticism. But outside of those YouTube clips, the 6-foot-6 point guard from Australia is an unknown in the United States. And it was set up that way....

NBA.com - 17-May-2014

CHICAGO –– Day One of the NBA Draft Combine was dedicated to the basics – shooting drills as well as fastbreak and halfcourt d...

Philly.com - 17-May-2014

Mr. Unreliable was rock-solid and relentless yet again. Kevin Durant's reward is another trip to the Western Conference finals with the Oklahoma City Thunder....


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