Cheer up Philadelphia 76ers fans. Picking those battered bodies off the canvas and fighting on is what your great city is known for. That's why one of Philly's favorite sons is a fictional boxer whose likeness is forever immortalized by a statue that sits at the grassy knoll near the Museum of Art's steps.

In O'Connor's post-Lottery mock, the Sixers select Ace Bailey out of Rutgers, the guard who averaged 17.6 points per game in his lone season with the Scarlet Knights. Explaining the pick, O'Connor expands on the difficult decision facing the Sixers' front office.

Former NBA star Jameer Nelson is reportedly rising up the ranks in the Philadelphia 76ers' front office. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the Sixers promoted Nelson to assistant general manager under GM Elton Brand and team president Daryl Morey.

The Philadelphia 76ers are promoting Jameer Nelson to assistant general manager, sources tell ESPN. The 14-year NBA veteran and one-time All-Star is a Pennsylvania native and has served a scout and G League GM for the 76ers since 2020.

FS1's Nick Wright proposed a trade that would send Giannis Antetokounmpo to the 76ers in exchange for an intriguing package. The post 76ers Land Giannis Antetokounmpo in Blockbuster Trade Pitch appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George delivered a serious response to fans calling him out for not working hard to enough in the NBA.