The Sixers have beaten the defending World Champs!! Ok, so it was only an exhibition game but it still feels good to say. The Sixers are expected to make "the leap" this year and be one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference, so any time they can play with and even beat the Celtics is something   more...
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FIO and TalkHoops.net staff writer Zach Harper breaks down the Top 25 shooting guards heading into fantasy basketball drafts this season, including in-depth analysis about the Top 10 and some notes about the remaining players on the list.
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Don't miss out on winning your Fantasy NBA Basketball League because you haven't done the research. Fantasy Basketball Guy has done the work so you don't have to. Check out which players you really have to pick up if you hope to compete in your rotisserie league for steals.
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NESB - And So it Begins...
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Sometimes, a change of scenery or the addition of another stud on the court can have a huge impact on a player in terms of fantasy basketball - both positively and negatively. FIO writer Dan Rossi discusses some players whose fantasy value has jumped up this offseason, and some players whose value   more...
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Jon Burkett of Passion and Pride (http://mvn.com/nba-76ers/2008/10/04/2008-2009-sixers-season -preview/) had this to say: 1. What significant moves were made during the offseason? ELTON BRAND. God bless Reggie Evans, but he has his limitations. The Sixers lacked a go-to player in the half   more...
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With the acquisition of Elton Brand by the Philadelphia 76ers, the question on everyone's mind is can the Sixers compete with the Detroit Pistons and Boston Celtics? After looking at the average starting numbers, they indicate that the 76ers with Brand are better than both the Pistons and the   more...
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With baseball's playoff hunt in full effect and the NFL preseason underway, what better time than now to make some projections..for the NBA! Rosters are beginning to take formation as free agents join their new clubs, trades are consumated, and rookies settle in with their new squads. I've provided   more...
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Every interview I've watched or listened to has Elton Brand stating emphatically "It wasn't about the money." Clearly that is TRUE because he left a lot of money on the table to go to Philly instead of Golden State which was offering him a more financially lucrative deal (about $2M/yr more). So   more...

Below is a list of the top players from the 2004 NBA draft. I also added Monta Ellis and Andrew Bogut from the 2005 draft class since they both signed contracts this summer. It is unquestionable that Dwight Howard is by far the best player on the list. So my question to you is...Who is the   more...
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I RECENTLY HEARD A RUMOR THAT THE SIXERS ARE TALKING TO THE HOUSTON ROCKETS ABOUT POSSIBLY TRADING ANDRE IGUODOLA AND REGGIE EVANS FOR TRACY McGRADY. OF COURSE IT'S A RUMOR, BUT I WANTED TO KNOW IF ANYONE ELSE HAS HEARD ANYTHING ABOUT THIS......

Those who just missed the cut:Dwight Howard, Allen Iverson, Joe Johson, Josh Smith, Andre Iguodala, Deron Williams, Vince Carter, Tyson Chandler, Carmelo Anthony, Jason Kidd, Steve Nash, Chris Bosh, Pau Gasol, Rasheed Wallace, Rip Hamilton, Chauncey Billups, Ray Allen, Paul Pierce, Michael Redd,   more...

2008-2009 Philadelphia 76ers season preview and fantasy impact, courtesy of Fantasy Insider Online. Read the team preview here in the Yard, and then visit the FIO link for the rest.- John KaralisLast Season Recap: The Good, The Bad, & The UglyThe season started the way we thought it would, with the   more...
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The Sixers appear to have taken care of their last piece of off-season business: ESPN.com is reporting that they have signed Andre Iguodala to a 6 year, 80 million dollar deal. Iguodala was a restricted free agent, and no team really had enough money to pay him, so it was only a matter of time   more...
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STATE COLLEGE - Somewhere deep inside, Andre Iguodala found a level of patience and belief in himself that even he didn't know he had. His future was on the line, he had a huge measure of concern, but all through last season he never allowed it to show. He was playing on a modest, 1-year tender,   more...
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