Nerlens Noel

Should Sixers fans start to get their expectations up for the season — not if you believe ESPN Forecast’s NBA panel.

For over two months we have heard numerous rumors about potential trade possibilities for the Sixers to unload one of their big men, Jahlil Okafor or Nerlens Noel, to free up the log jam at the position on the roster.  On Tuesday 76ers General Manager Bryan Colangelo told Sirius XM NBA Radio that "probably one of them has to go at some point"...

Former Sixers general manager and team president Sam Hinkie hasn't spoken to anyone since he resigned from the team with a 13-page letter back in early April.

The "Crazy Train" of NBA Free Agency has been the source of a lot of rumors, generating conversation from fans to media to players; meanwhile the Sixers have reached agreements to sign three guards this offseason: Gerald Henderson, Sergio Rodriguez, and Jerryd Bayless...

The Sixers have a logjam at the Center position with Jahlil Okafor, Joel Embiid, and Nerlens Noel.  Head Coach Brett Brown has admitted on numerous occasions that the Sixers are "not positionally balanced".  The 76ers have been taking calls for Jahlil Okafor and Nerlens Noel for almost two months now ...

Much anticipated news came down Tuesday afternoon that Joel Embiid has been cleared to start light scrimmaging in five-on-five settings according to Yahoo Sports' The Vertical.  Embiid, who has yet to play an NBA game since being drafted by the Sixers in 2014, has been saying he is ready and feeling healthy but now it appears the doctors are finally ready to give the go ahead for activity... Read

Rumors have been swirling for months about a potential trade between the Celtics and Sixers.  With the NBA Draft fast approaching, the 76ers are in pursuit to acquire another lottery pick.  According to reports the Sixers appear willing to use Jahlil Okafor, Nerlens Noel, Robert Covington, and other players as part of a trade to move back into the lottery...

The Sixers have had their sights set on finding a franchise type point guard for awhile now. Last year they struggled through a 10-win season with T.J. McConnell and Ish Smith getting a majority of the minutes at the position.

Monday on the Sports Bash, ESPN NBA insider Chad Ford joined me and said one of the guys the Sixers are having some internal debate about is Providence point guard Kris Dunn.

CSN New England's Celtics Insider A. Sherrod Blakely is reporting that the Boston Celtics are looking to trade the 3rd overall pick in this year's 2016 NBA Draft and that Sixers' Big Man Jahlil Okafor is one of their potential targets.  It was only a few months ago that rumors were swirling that there was a potential deal in the works between the Celtics and Sixers that would send Okafor to Boston