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The rookie made an impression, scoring 18 points and collecting 10 assists. "I don't know him, but looking at him on film, he has great command of the game and of his teammates," Cheeks said of Rose, who played ...

Something a little different happens when Elton Brand goes to the foul line. Instead of standing in the middle of the line, as nearly all of the league's players do, Brand is about one foot to the left when he ...

Preview: The Timberwolves return home still without a victory since opening night, a span of 21 days and eight games.

For stretches, the 76ers have looked like the team - up-tempo, scrappy, dominant - that many expected to see.

The 76ers will have 11 men in uniform, one under the NBA limit, for Wednesday night's regular-season opener against the Toronto Raptors.

I said last night that things didn't look good for Jared Reiner in terms of making the 76ers' opening night roster.

This might not have been the original plan, but, more and more, it seems rookie Marreese Speights might crack the 76ers' rotation right from the start.

The 76ers yesterday waived center Jared Reiner, whom they signed in the week leading up to training camp.

Even the 76ers' Andre Miller, arguably the best point guard in the NBA's Eastern Conference last season, is occasionally capable of making a self-described "bonehead play." But give Miller this much: At least ...

This isn't exactly a stunning development: The 76ers today released former Temple star forward Antywane Robinson, bringing their roster down to the NBA maximum of 15 players.

Former CSU basketball standout Jason Smith was selected to the Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball 10th Anniversary Team, the conference announced this week.

Maurice Cheeks doesn't encourage or discourage three-point shooting. The 76ers coach does encourage smart, efficient decisions on the perimeter.

Published October 13, 2008 at 4:17 p.m. PHILADELPHIA _ The Philadelphia 76ers picked up the third-year options on the contracts of Jason Smith and forward Thaddeus Young on Monday.

Thaddeus Young scored 17 points, Andre Igoudala added 13, and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Toronto Raptors 85-79 in an NBA preseason game Sunday.

Jason Smith felt like he was missing something. While Smith's 76ers teammates were at Penn State for training camp from Sept.

The 76ers made their first cuts before Monday's practice at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and a former Temple player heaved a sigh of relief, albeit a small one.

Sixers beat writer Phil Jasner's blog, available at go.philly.com/sixerville. WILLIE GREEN knows exactly what Jason Smith is going through: What it's like to feel totally alone, to feel unsure about your ...

Thanks to the addition of Brand, Iguodala and the Sixers are now one of the elite teams in the East.

One big question for the 76ers as the team prepares for its fourth season under coach Maurice Cheeks is whether Andre Iguodala will open at shooting guard or small forward.

If the 76ers' starting lineup was decided by Internet speculation and so-called experts, it would be as airtight as an Elton Brand box-out. Here's how it would read: Andre Miller at point guard, Andre Iguodala ...