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If you can bet on what color of Gatorade a Super Bowl-winning head coach would get doused with, then it should not come as a big shock that sportsbooks are now offering a prop bet with regards to the fate of the embattled Bryan Colangelo, the Philadelphia 76ers’ president of basketball operations. Bovada, which is […]

When the report came out from The Ringer about Bryan Colangelo having burner accounts and using them to bash players on his own team, it ruffled some feathers around the league. Burner accounts have been a known thing around the all major sports, but using them to bash players seems to be a knew thing. […]

Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers has been making the news lately. And it’s not related to any life-changing basketball news. The Sixers center has been making the news for simply being a fun-loving big guy. As posted by NBC Sports Philadelphia, Embiid was near a Philly basketball park then he casually drained a shot […]

Since The Ringer report came out about Bryan Colangelo possibly having burner accounts to disclose private medical information, and bash his own players on Twitter, there have been questions about if exactly Colangelo would keep his job. According to sources of the Philadelphia Inquirer, there are many who believe that Colangelo will lose his job, […]

After a rumored date between Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons and Kendall Jenner went viral earlier this week, the pair was seen by TMZ cameras once again on Wednesday night at Nice Guy in West Hollywood, this time bringing another NBA star to double-date with. Simmons was seen dining with Jenner, while Phoenix Suns star […]

The investigation surrounding Philadelphia 76ers president Bryan Colangelo is one that has caught most league insiders perplexed due to its aberrant nature. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski found himself in disbelief upon reading The Ringer’s investigative piece, which mentioned a series of details that suggest only an executive of Colangelo’s caliber would have access to such type […]

Despite no clear verdict in the Bryan Colangelo burner accounts fiasco, players around the NBA have already started to lose trust on him as a league executive after an investigative piece by The Ringer went viral, detailing an alleged use of unassociated Twitter handles to bash players, staff, and former executives. Yet the backlash stemming […]

Ideally, all basketball conversations happening right now should be about the fourth-straight meeting between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals and which narrator would be best to tell the story of the two teams’ seemingly annual meeting in a future 30 For 30 documentary special. Instead, those narratives are […]

The NBA world was rocked Tuesday when The Ringer published an investigative report suggesting that Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Bryan Colangelo has been operating a set of fake Twitter accounts to go after Sixers players, his team’s coaches, and other front office officials around the league. Those are actions no NBA executive should […]

The Philadelphia 76ers are the talk of the NBA after entering the playoffs after a long drought, but the biggest and most damaging news about the team currently came from an exposé involving Bryan Colangelo, president of basketball operations. Colangelo is under investigation by the Sixers organization after Ben Detrick of The Ringer wrote an article […]

Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell is pleading his case for Rookie of the Year even after his season and Ben Simmons’ has come to an end. The Louisville prodigy was seen liking a thread which claimed that Simmons was healthy enough to play near the end of the 2016-17 season, but chose not to. […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves couldn’t help but troll Philadelphia 76ers president Bryan Colangelo upon the recent scandal that broke out after The Ringer reported he allegedly own five Twitter burner accounts, which he used to criticize players and staff within the organization. The team out west tweeted a since-deleted funny video in which they logged out […]

Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Bryan Colangelo has been actively calling those in The Ringer‘s investigative piece that detailed the use of five burner Twitter accounts used to criticize players and staff within the Sixers organization, allegedly all owned by him, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. This looks like a damage control tactic from […]

The five Twitter burner accounts allegedly belonging to Philadelphia 76ers president Bryan Colangelo have left a massive crater of destruction in its wake. Along it is this gem, in which Honest Abe shows his willingness to trade the Sixers’ centerpiece for another prime time player on the New York Knicks. The misspellings and odd capitalization of […]

Joel Embiid had his share of fun with a story coming from The Ringer detailing an alleged connection between five burner Twitter accounts and Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Bryan Colangelo. But the team’s centerpiece ultimately shrugged off the notion of that being true, calling the report “insane.” Fun night on Twitter lmao.. All […]

Bryan Colangelo is trying to prove his innocence after a report by The Ringer saying the Philadelphia 76ers GM had five burner accounts and was using it for, among other things, bashing some current Sixers players. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Colangelo has been reaching out to players that were called out by these Twitter […]

Heading into their most important offseason since Allen Iverson’s heyday, the Philadelphia 76ers received a rude awakening Tuesday night courtesy of The Ringer’s Ben Detrick. Detrick published an extensive report detailing team president Bryan Colangelo’s alleged use of secret Twitter accounts to bash Philadelphia’s players, coaching staff and executives around the league, including his Sixers […]

Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum wasted no time reaching out to a seemingly frustrated Joel Embiid, after the Philadelphia 76ers big man found out he had been criticized by an alleged collection of burner accounts from Sixers team president Bryan Colangelo. Embiid’s angry post made McCollum throw one of the first logs in the […]

The Philadelphia 76ers intend to launch an in-depth investigation regarding The Ringer‘s report of president basketball operations Bryan Colangelo, who has been allegedly using up to five burner accounts to criticize some of his players and former members of his staff, according to Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports. Colangelo had been reportedly linked to different […]

Markelle Fultz of the Philadelphia 76ers is working extra hard in the offseason. Apparently, he’s adding a new routine to his workout that doesn’t necessarily involve dribbling the ball or lifting weights. As posted by Christian Crosby, Fultz does six cartwheels and calls it his workout for the day: https://twitter.com/ChristianCrosby/status/1001487184157986817 Fultz, of course, was just […]

Joel Embiid and Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations Bryan Colangelo seemed to have a good relationship but that might have all changed Tuesday night with the report by Ben Detrick of The Ringer, that Colangelo had five burner accounts and used them to tweet negative things about the players. Embiid had the perfect response, […]

As the Philadelphia 76ers get ready for one of their more important offseasons in recent history, president of basketball operations Bryan Colangelo finds himself in a bit of hot water. In a bombshell report by Ben Detrick of The Ringer, it was revealed Colangelo had five burner Twitter accounts, and they were used for a […]

The Philadelphia 76ers’ president of basketball operations in Bryan Colangelo had just found himself at the center of a controversial issue. According to an investigative report from Ben Detrick of The Ringer — spurred by an anonymous tip — the Sixers’ main decision maker has been using five burner accounts on social media. Based on their […]

The Philadelphia 76ers arguably hold the brightest future among all young teams in the NBA today. In spite of their youthful nucleus, the Sixers already boast of having valuable postseason experience. At the forefront of their rise are Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons. While Embiid is busy wreaking havoc on civilians during pickup games, Simmons is […]

The Philadelphia 76ers, coming off the third best record in the Eastern Conference, have reached an agreement with head coach Brett Brown on a three-year contract extension. Sixers coach Brett Brown has reached agreement on a three-year contract extension, league source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) May 30, 2018 Brown led the Sixers to […]

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are getting ready for the NBA Finals, but it’s never too early to start talking about James future, which will be determined in just over a month. He could end up staying with the Cavaliers, but any place he’d like to go if he leaves would gladly accept him. […]

The offseason is not going to stop Joel Embiid from dunking on people. That much has been ascertained over the past several days with the Philadelphia 76ers center getting spotted a few times of late punishing average joes on basketball courts. In his latest conquest of the blacktops, Embiid took to a court at a […]

LeBron James is yet to hit offseason mode as he just willed his Cleveland Cavaliers to another NBA Finals appearance after taking care of business in the Eastern Conference Finals, eliminating the gritty Boston Celtics, four games to three. Ben Simmons, on the other hand, is now on vacation after the Philadelphia 76ers were sent […]

Joel Embiid is the master at throwing shade and talking trash, and he was back at it again on Sunday night after the Cleveland Cavaliers eliminated the Boston Celtics from the postseason. Now we’re on the same couch lol — Joel Embiid (@JoelEmbiid) May 28, 2018 This tweet seems to be a follow up of […]

With the FIFA World Cup Finals just weeks away, Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid has already gotten on the world football hype train. The Cameroonian was one of millions of fans throughout the world who witnessed Spanish outfit Real Madrid take home the UEFA Champions League trophy for a third consecutive year on Saturday night. […]

Philadeplhia 76ers guard J.J. Redick is the latest member of the team that has gone public about the team’s desire to recruit LeBron James in the offseason. Not exactly shocking, given how close many people the Sixers are to a title. The Duke alumni recently guested on the Bill Simmons podcast and, of course, LeBron […]

Earlier this week, Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid took to Twitter to roast man-mountain Aron Baynes by ridiculing the Boston Celtics center’s hairdo. It was all for fun obviously, but that did not stop the universe of Twitter from converging to roast Embiid back by pointing out the fact that while Baynes may have […]

The Denver Broncos have made some serious changes to their personnel this NFL offseason. It seems their approach has carried over into the front office as well. The phrase, “Trust the Process,” has become a way of life for fans of the Philadelphia 76ers. However, it is one that could very well soon be followed […]

The Phoenix Suns were the big winners of last week’s 2018 NBA Draft Lottery when they were announced to have won the right to select the first overall pick. There’s no question that the Suns are the envy of just about every NBA team these days, as they have the luxury of picking the best […]

Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers wasn’t able to make it to the All-NBA First Team, and it cost him $29 million. As reported by Dan Feldman of NBC Sports, had Embiid made it to the All-NBA First team, he would’ve qualified for a supermax contract. In it, his contract extension would’ve called for 30 […]

The All-NBA teams have been announced with some of the usual suspects making a return and some new faces coming into the picture. via Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports: First Team All-NBA: LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers) James Harden (Houston Rockets) Anthony Davis (New Orleans Pelicans) Damian Lillard (Portland Trail Blazers) Kevin Durant (Golden State Warriors) […]

Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown maybe a sophomore, but he’s like a savvy veteran when he’s on the floor. That’s partly because he’s played in high-intensity playoff games right in his very first season in the NBA, when the Celtics reached the Eastern Conference finals. While the pressure of playing in the league does not […]

The NBA has announced the list of the first and second All-Defensive teams for the 2017-18 season, according to Shams Charania of The Vertical. The list includes two players from the New Orleans Pelicans taking part in the first team, while two members of the Philadelphia 76ers made the cut for either team.   First […]

The Boston Celtics fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Monday night, and the series now heads back to Boston for Game 5 on Wednesday night tied at 2-2. Celtics center Aron Baynes finished Game 4 with eight points, seven rebounds, and a block in 16 productive minutes […]