The Sixers used a meaningless final to get some reps for their starting lineup in the playoffs, blowing the Rockets out, 134-96, with an extensive performance on Friday night. More importantly, they appeared unmanned. Here’s what I saw. The Good • Alec Burks is really stuck in a groove in …
Read More »Snapshots: Sixers lose to Thunder despite Ben Simmons’ dominating performance
The Sixers’ bench players squandered a lead of more than 20 points in the second half, but a comprehensive performance by Ben Simmons was the highlight of their 102-97 loss to the Thunder on Sunday afternoon. This is what I saw on Sunday afternoon. The good • The Sixers did …
Read More »Snapshots: Sixers Coast by Grizzlies in Orlando when Ben Simmons’ three-point shot emerges
The Sixers held a 26-point lead at halftime in their first Orlando scrimmage game, Ben Simmons attempted several triples, and the Philadelphia bench players would eventually lead them to a 90-83 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. After all, a successful first game after a long hiatus. This is Wach. It’s …
Read More »Practical notes: the Ben Simmons shooting is a focus again in Orlando
You’ve seen it, heard it, felt it all before. This will be the moment Ben Simmons is shot. This video, this in-game representative, this pre-game shooting, this moment, is proof that you are about to take the next step that everyone has been demanding. If you’re on the side of …
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