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Originally posted on RealGM  |  By Jonny Auping  |  Last updated 5/14/21 The cry of inevitability hurled at whatever a particular person constitutes a “super team” is almost always overstated -- championships are difficult to win and a “wanna play together?” group text from one future Hall of Famer to two other future Hall of Famers ultimately doesn’t change that fact. But that’s lost in the moment by most of us, because what’s nearly as diffi...

Sole Mates: Ben Simmons and the Nike Blazer: The three-time NBA All-Star on sneaker culture in Australia, the significance of the Nike Blazer, receiving kicks from LeBron James and more.

+1200 To help illustrate how betting odds handicappers are evaluating the NBAs landscape of contenders, looking at another model, this one from the statistical website FiveThirtyEight, has the Sixers in a much more dominant position. Their model gives Philly a 22% chance of making and winning the NBA Finals, second only to the Clippers with 23%. They also award Philly with the highest percentage by far of likeliness to make the Finals at 43%, with their most likely opponent being the Clippers a...

Filed under: The Gastroenteritis Blues: (49) Ben Simmons Buzzer Beater, Sixers Back in First, Hot Dogs + TV Talk | Out Now Share this story Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images On this week’s episode of The Gastroenteritis Blues, Steve, Dan and Emily give their immediate reactions to Ben Simmons’ unlikely buzzer beater in overtime against the San Antonio Spurs. The hosts discuss the team’s blowout-filled week, the way the team should handle the upcoming condensed schedule, the playoff rota...

The Good • A tip of the cap to the Sixers bench, because the starters did not do their job and blow this game open right out of the gate. Thanks to some leaky perimeter defense from Philly, the Thunder were right in the game as the first wave of subs came in, and you never want to give young guys hope no matter how big the talent gap is. Good on the second unit for snuffing out any optimism quickly, with each guy playing their part to change the game. First up was George Hill, who has given t...

Phoenix Suns Devin Booker reacts after no call was made on his shot in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Monday, April 26, 2021, in New York. (Elsa/Pool Photo via AP). The NBA-leading Utah Jazz were upstaged by the lowly Minnesota Timberwolves for the second time in three nights, beaten 105-104 on Monday. Utah, who lost 101-96 to the Timberwolves on Saturday, led 104-103 with 6.4 seconds remaining on the road in Minneapolis. But the Timberwolves rallied, R...

Sporting clan’s power move after sisters abuse claims Ben Simmons’ half-brother has hit back at abuse accusations, with legal documents accusing Olivia Simmons of seeking media attention with her claims. Crime by STEVE JACKSON Premium Content Subscriber only The powerhouse legal team representing Christian Porter in his defamation battle against the ABC has been drafted in by the family of one of the nations biggest sports stars in a separate ...

Sporting clan’s power move after sisters abuse claims Ben Simmons’ half-brother has hit back at abuse accusations, with legal documents accusing Olivia Simmons of seeking media attention with her claims. Crime by STEVE JACKSON Premium Content Subscriber only The powerhouse legal team representing Christian Porter in his defamation battle against the ABC has been drafted in by the family of one of the nations biggest sports stars in a separate ...

Sixers head coach Doc Rivers has improved the way the team has closing out games, something vital during the playoffs.

Ben Simmons buys a brand new Audi SUV for his brothers birthday and shares it on Instagram Live