Doug Collins

Before you let yourself get swept off by talk of championships and dynasties and destinations, you have to ask yourself: can Doug Collins and Andrew Bynum really work? That might be the biggest sticking point of last night's big news, reported by Adrian Wojnaroski of Yahoo...

AUDIO (ESPN): In clowing on the weekend’s top slop series, John Kruk concedes that fifth place in the NL East is exactly . Karl Ravech asks the white elephant question — “Yeah, so they’re probably not making the playoffs, huh...

The Sixers are interviewing replacement candidates for president of basketball operations Rod Thorn, sources tell the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Or the series. At least that's what happened in the Sixers' gotta-get Game 4 at Wells Fargo Friday to knot the Eastern Conference Semis at two games apiece:

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Doug Collins said after Saturday's loss that he'll give the current starting lineup one more game, today at Boston, before pulling the trigger on lineup changes.

Tonight, the reserves for the 2012 NBA All-Star Game were announced and Sixer forward Andre Iguodala was selected for the first time in his career.

Here is what you need to know in the Morning Sports Page:

Let's not whollup on a good thing. The 76ers are fun. Plucky. Inspiring. Emblematic of the thorn in mainstream America's side that is Philadelphia.

Disclaimer: I, unlike most of you out there, believe the 2011-12 Philadelphia 76ers are going to be a very, very good basketball team. Over the next four nights, I will count down the four biggest reasons for another season that will result in postseason basketball (along with the first back-to-back .500 or better seasons since '01-'02/'02-'03) in the Wells Fargo Center. Why? Because A) I lov