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| Sixers finish road trip in San Antonio |
NBA Basketball |
01/03/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia 76ers close out a torturous six-game road trip Saturday when they take to the hardwood in the Alamo City against the San Antonio Spurs. The Sixers fell to a miserable 1-4 on the trek in Dallas on Friday when Dirk Nowitzki scored a game-high 31 points, and the Mavericks used a late fourth quarter run to down Philadelphia, 96-86, at American Airlines Center. Andre Iguodala had 22 points, five assists and four rebounds for the Sixers, who fell to 6-11 as the visitor this season. |
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| Nowitzki helps Mavs down Sixers |
NBA Basketball |
01/02/2009 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - Dirk Nowitzki scored a game-high 31 points, and the Dallas Mavericks used a late fourth quarter run to down the Philadelphia 76ers, 96-86, at American Airlines Center. Jason Terry provided 21 points and five assists for the Mavs, who have won six of seven. Josh Howard had 10 points and seven rebounds, while Erick Dampier added 10 points and 14 rebounds in the win. Jason Kidd recorded five points, nine assists and five rebounds for Dallas. "What kept us in the game was our defense," |
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| Lakers welcome Jazz to Staples Center |
NBA Basketball |
01/02/2009 |
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| his season, will finish the homestand against Portland on Sunday. The Jazz, meanwhile, also finished 2008 in an upbeat fashion when Deron Williams netted 27 points and dished out six assists to lead a balanced Utah attack in a 112-95 win against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. Utah had five players in double figures, with Mehmet Okur posting 19 points and 10 rebounds. Andrei Kirilenko finished with 16 points and a game-high 13 boards for the Jazz, who won for the second time in three tries. C.J. Miles had 14 po |
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| 76ers continue trek against Mavs |
NBA Basketball |
01/02/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia 76ers resume a grueling six-game road trip Friday in North Texas when they face the Dallas Mavericks. The Sixers improved to 1-3 on the trek on New Year's Eve in Hollywood when Andre Iguodala netted a season-high 28 points with seven boards and as many assists to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 100-92 triumph over the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center. Thaddeus Young logged 20 points and Andre Miller chipped in 15 points and nine assists as Philadelphia snapped a four-ga |
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| Sixers edge Clippers |
NBA Basketball |
01/01/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Andre Iguodala netted a season-high 28 points with seven boards and as many assists to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 100-92 triumph over the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center. Thaddeus Young logged 20 points and Andre Miller chipped in 15 points and nine assists as Philadelphia resumed a grueling six-game road trip by snapping a four-game losing streak. The Sixers are now 1-3 on the swing and will finish the trek with visits to Dallas and San Antonio. "This was a good w |
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| Pulling for Chuck |
NBA Basketball |
12/31/2008 |
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| arkley has always struck me as a guy teetering on the brink. His basketball resume is without peer. "Sir Charles" retired as one of only four players in NBA history with 20,000 points, 10,000 rebounds and 4,000 assists during his 16 seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns and Houston Rockets. Barkley was the NBA's Most Valuable Player in 1993 and the best player of the original Olympic Dream Team. He also was selected as one of the NBA's 50 greatest players in 1996 and enshrined into the Naismith Basket |
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| Slumping Sixers resume trip against Clippers |
NBA Basketball |
12/31/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The reeling Philadelphia 76ers hope to get back on track Wednesday as they resume a grueling six-game road trip against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center. The Sixers fell to 0-3 on the swing Monday in Salt Lake City when Deron Williams netted 27 points and dished out six assists to lead a balanced Utah Jazz club to a 112-95 win over Philadelphia. Andre Iguodala and Thaddeus Young logged 17 points each, while Iguodala also had six boards and four assists. Young ended with seven rebound |
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| Williams leads Jazz past Sixers |
NBA Basketball |
12/30/2008 |
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| Salt Lake City, UT (MySportsbook) - Deron Williams netted 27 points and dished out six assists to lead a balanced Utah Jazz club to a 112-95 win against the Philadelphia 76ers. Utah had five players in double figures, with Mehmet Okur posting 19 points and 10 rebounds. Andrei Kirilenko finished with 16 points and a game-high 13 boards for the Jazz, who won for the second time in three tries. "Deron (Williams) looked so much more alive, and looked healthier right now than I have seen him since he has been back, |
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| 0-fer and out: Winless Lions fire Marinelli |
NFL Football |
12/29/2008 |
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| team since the 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who went 0-14 in their expansion season, and the first team since the league went to a 16-game format to finish a full campaign without a win. The Lions now join the 1962 New York Mets (40-112), the 1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers (9-73) and the 1974-75 Washington Capitals (8-67-5) as having the worst season in their respective sports. However, the Mets and Capitals were both expansion teams when they set the mark. Detroit owner and chairman William Clay Ford also announced t |
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| NBA Northwest: Thunder Girls looking hot; team not so much |
NBA Basketball |
12/29/2008 |
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| o games due to a sprained left knee. Kyrylo Fesenko has been pressed into action lately and posted 12 points and a career-high 11 rebounds against Houston. Utah will play five of its next six games at home, starting with Monday's showdown versus the Philadelphia 76ers at EnergySolutions Arena. The Jazz are 11-4 in Salt Lake City this season. BARK AT THE MOON: WOLVES HOWLING FOR A HOME WIN The Minnesota Timberwolves haven't won in front of their home crowd since a 102-96 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Nove |
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