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Author: Joe Hickman Jr.

Joe Hickman Jr.

Bleed Philly Sports! 84 ounces of Coffee a day because that is what I do! Utley's hair has nothing on me! Father of the craziest little girl in the world! Born and raised in Darby, PA! By the way, my Grammar Sucks! You can follow on twitter @phillytugger.

How Concerned Should The Sixers Be Over Nerlens Noel’s Injury?

How Concerned Should The Sixers Be Over Nerlens Noel’s Injury?

The dust has settled after the most entertaining Sixers draft in a long time (maybe ever).  I would be lying to you if I didn’t tell you that losing Jrue is still bothering me. I’ve

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Reactions To The Sixers’ Draft Night

Reactions To The Sixers’ Draft Night

First off, I would like to make apologies to Sam Hinkie for calling him a “Buddhist Monk” on a silent vowel on twitter. Going into this draft I was excited and frustrated.  I know that

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What Direction Will Sam Hinkie Take The Sixers?

What Direction Will Sam Hinkie Take The Sixers?

Are the Sixers close to a head coach yet?  I would hope so. Jeff Hornacek was just hired by the Suns. The Bobcats hired Lakers assistant Steve Clifford and the Bucks are closing in on

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Sixers Make The Right Move By Hiring Sam Hinkie

Sixers Make The Right Move By Hiring Sam Hinkie

I have been saying it to my buddies, even to my co-workers. Before the Sixers name a Head Coach, they needed a decision maker in the worst way. The Sixers needed a GM. DiLeo was

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Analyzing Doug Collins’ Farewell News Conference

Analyzing Doug Collins’ Farewell News Conference

The first of many moves (I would think and hope so) for the Sixers started with Collins "officially'' resigning as the Sixers coach. I figure to give Sixers fans (if there is any still left

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The Sixers Season That Never Was

The Sixers Season That Never Was

I have been trying to think of what to call this season. I could call it the season from hell. That sounds pretty good. Nah, get more creative Joe.  How about the "Era of Bynum”,

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Doug Collins Deserves His Share Of The Blame For The Sixers’ Failures

Doug Collins Deserves His Share Of The Blame For The Sixers’ Failures

The day Tony DiLeo was given the general manager's title, we all knew it really meant that Doug Collins was hired as the GM. There were rumors of Rod Thorn and Collins having a power struggle during

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Is Doug Collins Doing A Good Job?

Is Doug Collins Doing A Good Job?

I mean, what can I say about the Sixers’ season thus far. I could drop a couple of “F” bombs and other fun adjectives. I can save them for later though. I think Doug is

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Holiday Is The Sixers’ Silver Lining

Holiday Is The Sixers’ Silver Lining

In this hot-mess of a season, Jrue Holiday is this year’s silver lining. The 22 year-old is on his way to his first All-Star appearance and there should be many more to come. He’s actually the youngest

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The Sixers Now Belong To Jrue Holiday And Evan Turner

The Sixers Now Belong To Jrue Holiday And Evan Turner

I was just arriving at work the other day, and I was sipping on 24 oz coffee from Wawa (100% Columbian to be exact). I love me some Columbian. One of my fellow co-workers came strolling in

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