Everybody in the NBA playoffs is tired and hurt at this point.
Whether it’s the flu, bumps and bruises, or something more serious, everybody who’s still playing in the NBA at this point has something going on. The Sixers are no different.The Sixers mostly won Game 5 against the Knicks because of Tyrese Maxey. Do they have it in them to stave off elimination once again? We shall see. In the meantime, Mike Sielski
Dive into the remarkable journey of Reed Blankenship in the latest episode, as Jeff McLane explores how the undrafted rookie overcame adversity to secure a pivotal role in the Eagles defense. From a potentially career-ending injury to becoming an indispensable team member, Blankenship has shown resilience and determination.Maybe Tuesday was Tyrese Maxey’s Reggie Miller moment, but Miller’s magnificence came six years before Maxey was born. Let that sink in.
Best playoff memory for sure was the 1967 Sixers crushing the hated Celtics 4 games to 1 behind a dominating performance by Wilt Chamberlain. Coach Alex Hannum had gotten Wilt to give up his fadeaway shot and go to the basket. Walt out rebounded Bill 160 to 117. Finally the Sixers overcame Russell and the Celtics as Hannum won his second NBA championship with two different teams as the Sixers went on to beat the San Francisco Warriors for the NBA championship.
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