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Eddie Jordan Firing Just Another Day in Sixers Quagmire

PHILADELPHIA -- Last summer, during his introductory tour as the latest ridiculous choice as coach of a once-elite franchise in a now hoop-rotted town, Eddie Jordan leaned into me and proclaimed with professorial arrogance, "You see, everyone is a point guard in this offense." He harrumphed, comically, when pressed to...

Sixers GM Declines to Exempt Coach

The Sixers are pretty much a disaster. When GM Ed Stefanski took over in 2008 and led them to a playoffs berth, things seemed so bright for the Sixers you'd have to wear shades. But since then, it's become much more of a black hole sun situation, threatening to rip the franchise from its foundations. Their big free agent...

Without Lou Williams, Sixers Need to Rely on Defense

It has, without a doubt, been a disappointing November for the 76ers. The team didn't figure to get a whole lot better than last season's solid showing (which ended with a 4-2 first round surrender to Marcin Gortat), having lost first-string point guard Andre Miller and adding only 18-year-old point guard Jrue Holiday in...

Sixers Make Eddie Jordan Head Coach

When Eddie Jordan got canned from the Wizards, primarily because he mishandled his roster after his starting All-Star point guard missed two years due to injury followed by his starting center going down before the start of this season, most people said the same thing. "That guy's not going to be unemployed long.' Today...

Hewitt on Latest Scandal: Not All Coaches Guilty by Implication

Thank goodness for Georgia Tech basketball coach Paul Hewitt, a historically gifted recruiter who has been allergic to scandal. He represents a segment of his profession that could squeeze inside a foul lane. Duplicity and college basketball are now one. I mean, if you name a program that has acquired a bigger-than-life...

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05/26/12 Young Sixers playing beyond their years Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia PA Chicago lost franchise player Derrick Rose in the first game of the opening series the Sixers would win 4 games-to-2.
05/21/12 Lou and Thad Can Help Push Sixers Past Celtics Source: The 700 Level The Sixers were at their best in Friday's Game 4 comeback win when they moved the ball well and made the extra passes necessary to find easier buckets.
05/21/12 Marcus Hayes: Days off a blessing for old Celtics Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA They had Saturday and Sunday off, at home, with balmy temperatures and light breeze.
05/20/12 Young-Allen connection key in Game 4 win Source: Courier-Post - Cherry Hill NJ It became the 76ers most effective weapon in the fourth quarter.
05/19/12 PBT: 76ers stop Celtics down stretch again Source: NBC - NBC 40 WTWC - Tallahassee FL In Game 2, it was this masterpiece that sealed the deal for the Sixers.

Background on Thaddeus Young

Thaddeus Charles Young (born June 21, 1988) is an American professional basketball small forward with the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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