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A Way Too Early Ranking of NBA Finals Contenders

Ranking the top five title contenders if the playoffs started today.

Sports Illustrated

Wilt Chamberlain vs. Bill Russell: Reflecting on the NBA’s first individual rivalry

PHILADELPHIA — Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell, who won 11 championships and helped usher basketball into the modern era, died Sunday at age 88.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

How the Sixers’ proposed new arena vaults them into the NBA arms race: ‘We’re really only limited by our imagination’

PHILADELPHIA — When Tad Brown walked through the 76ers’ section of the Wells Fargo Center last year, he immediately concluded it was “not up to NBA standards.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Philadelphia 76ers salary cap situation

The Sixers are limited by the hard cap and will be roughly $5 million below the apron when they cut one of their non-guaranteed players. They could make an upgrade this season via trade or get under the tax to delay their repeater clock next season. ...

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NBA investigating Sixers for possible tampering in free-agency pursuit of James Harden, P.J. Tucker and Danuel House

PHILADELPHIA — The NBA has opened an investigation into the 76ers for possible tampering in their free agency pursuits to re-sign James Harden and sign P.J. Tucker and Danuel House, a source confirmed to The Philadelphia Inquirer Friday night.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

James Harden on re-signing with Sixers: This is where I want to win and we have the pieces to accomplish that

Lauren Rosen: James Harden on returning to the @Philadelphia 76ers: "This is where I want to be. This is where I want to win, and I think we have the pieces to accomplish that goal." Source: Twitter @LaurenMRosen What's the buzz on Twitter? Kyle ...

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Woj: Thunder add Sixers executive Vince Rozman to front office

Vince Rozman will be VP of Identification and Intelligence.

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James Harden has taken a $14m pay cut to try to win a title. Why the hate?

The 10-time All-Star has plenty of individual accolades but has never claimed an NBA championship. His latest contract decision is as unselfish as it is wise

The Guardian - US

Mike Sielski: If the Sixers want to build a downtown arena, they and Philadelphia have to answer some questions first

PHILADELPHIA — Here is what we know about the plan, put forth by the 76ers’ managing partners, to build an NBA arena at 10th and Market Streets. We know that the partners are estimating, for now, that the arena will cost $1.3 billion to construct. We know that the partners…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

David Murphy: James Harden gives $14 million reasons to give him the benefit of the doubt

PHILADELPHIA — The most powerful human emotion is not love or anger or jealousy but shame. That might sound like a bold declaration, but think about the acts committed in its name and you should begin to see its unique ability to both inspire and destroy. Carl Jung’s description of…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

What James Harden re-signing with Sixers means

The Philadelphia 76ers and James Harden have finally agreed on a deal for the 13-year veteran to return. He will re-sign with the Sixers on a two-year deal worth $68.6 million with a player option for year two, according to Adrian Wojnarowski. This ...

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76ers to Build $1.3 Billion Arena in Philly’s Center City

The team will have a new home.

Sports Illustrated

Nets wary of selling low on Ben Simmons and don’t want to use him as throw-in in a trade

It's tempting to suggest Ben Simmons could be that player coming, but that is complicated. Simmons hasn't played in 13 months. He's coming off back surgery. He quaked in the postseason - again. His trade value is at an all-time low. For their part, ...

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James Harden extends with Sixers for two years, $68.6 million

Adrian Wojnarowski: Free agent James Harden has agreed on a two-year, $68.6M deal, including a player option, to return to the 76ers, sources tell ESPN. Source: Twitter @wojespn What's the buzz on Twitter? Austin Krell @ NBAKrell In total, looks ...

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Sixers star James Harden agreed to two-year, $68.6 million deal to return to Philly

James Harden has agreed to a two-year, $68.6 million deal to return to the 76ers, a league source confirmed.

The Guardian - US

James Harden reaches two-year, $68.8m deal to return to Philadelphia 76ers

Free agent James Harden has agreed on a two-year, $68.6m contract to return to the Philadelphia 76ers, ESPN reported on Wednesday

Sports Illustrated

Report: James Harden Agrees to Two-Year Deal with 76ers

The former MVP recently declined his player option for next season in order to take a pay cut and remain on the team.

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James Harden said he ‘wasn’t right’ last season, and that’s music to the ears of Sixers bettors

There's still hope for "old" Harden.

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Mike Sielski: James Harden can spin his situation all he wants. His actions will matter more than his words.

So James Harden wants people to shut their eyes to reality and see him instead as a present-day version of St. Francis of Assisi. So selfless. So generous. So willing to sacrifice for the 76ers’ greater good.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers’ James Harden explains why he accepted a $15 million pay cut in NBA free agency

Sixers star James Harden took a $15 million pay cut during NBA free agency this summer. During an interview with Yahoo! Sports reporter Chris Haynes, he explained the logic behind that decision.

Sports Illustrated

Harden Told Sixers to ‘Sign Who We Needed to Sign’ Before Taking Pay Cut

The Sixers star was determined to see the team’s roster improved, even if it meant a smaller salary for him.

Sports Illustrated

James Harden Shares Why He Still Considers Houston ‘Home’

The Sixers guard still has a soft spot for his former city.

Sports Illustrated

How Deandre Ayton’s New Deal Impacts the Kevin Durant Sweepstakes

On the Friday edition of The Crossover, former Suns GM Ryan McDonough discusses Deandre Ayton, the Suns and superstar trade demands.

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James Harden: Being focused is boring.. sometimes you want to have a little fun

The struggle is real James Harden, the struggle is real. He echoes this sentiment, saying, "Being focused is boring, you know what I mean? Sometimes you want to have a little fun. Still, there is a goal, and to get there, you have to put the work ...

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Why Philadelphia doesn’t have a major pro women’s sports team, and how that could change

PHILADELPHIA — Between Sunday’s WNBA All-Star Game, the U.S. women’s soccer team’s ongoing World Cup and Olympics qualification tournament, and the 50th anniversary of Title IX, women’s sports have been in a big spotlight this summer.

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