The Sixers completed a huge comeback win thanks to Tobias Harris in the clutch, Ben Simmons playing downhill, and a trio of young players coming up big.
The 2017 NBA Finals set to get underway Thursday night and it features the rubber match between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors, both teams looking to make history. There will be plenty of story-lines to go around, as this is the first time in NBA history two teams are meeting in three consecutive finals along with LeBron James pursuit of another championship and his place a
Frank Vogel is a hot commodity as teams such as the Houston Rockets and New York Knicks have reached out to him along with TV Networks. ESPN NBA Analyst Tim Legler spoke with Mike Gill on Friday and explained why it's unfair that the Indiana Pacers did not bring him back as their Head Coach:
"I think it's really unfair, when you look at his body of work and the job that he did this year; he
Thursday Morning the Indiana Pacers announced at Larry Bird's press conference that Frank Vogel would no longer be their Head Coach. Managing Editor of Basketball Insiders Alex Kennedy was a guest on The Sports Bash Thursday Afternoon and spoke about how surprised he was that the Pacers let Vogel leave:
"I was very surprised they were looking to make a change...
After the Pacers loss in the First Round of the NBA Playoffs to the Raptors, rumors began to circulate that Head Coach Frank Vogel may be fired from the job in Indiana. NBC Sports Chris Mannix spoke with Mike Gill on Tuesday and says that no matter what happens, Vogel has a bright future in the NBA:
"I think he is going to lose his job and I think it's unfortunate because I think Frank Vogel
The Sixers have given up on Evan Turner.
According to Yahoo! Sports, the Sixers have traded Evan Turner and Lavoy Allen to the Indiana Pacers in exchange for Danny Granger.
Granger brings with him an expiring contract worth $14 million...