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Every time it looks like the Boston Celtics (25-18) have finally turned the corner and started to play like one of the preseason betting favorites to win the Eastern Conference, they hit a bump and make you question their legitimacy all over again. In the latest case, the Celtics literally hit a bump on the road by going 0-3 straight up and against the spread on a recently completed three-game trip before heading home for Wednesday's big showdown with the East-leading Toronto Raptors (33-12) as small opening 1-point favorites on the NBA odds at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. Boston lost the three games by a combined 25 points after falling 109-102 to the Brooklyn Nets as 2.5-point road favorites at betting sites on Monday. Continue to Article

January 16, 2019 3:02:pm EST

This is the version of Wilson Chandler the Sixers need originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com When the Sixers acquired Wilson Chandler for "cash considerations" this offseason, it seemed like a great move. The Nuggets, flush with young talent on the perimeter, were looking to get free of Chandler's $12,800,562 cap hit. The Sixers, looking for a useful veteran, were happy to oblige. Continue to Article

January 16, 2019 2:14:am EST

Philadelphia forward Jimmy Butler's first game against his former team was no contest Tuesday as the 76ers destroyed the Minnesota Timberwolves 149-107. Sixers center Joel Embiid scored 31 points and pulled down 13 rebounds and guard Ben Simmons fell just shy of a triple-double with 20 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists in an NBA clash that Philadelphia controlled from start to finish. The Sixers scored 83 points in the first half -- their highest first-half total since dropping 83 on San Antonio on March 24, 1989. Continue to Article

January 15, 2019 10:18:pm EST

Sixers stock watch: Ben Simmons' monster week overshadowed by tough one for Sixers originally appeared on nbcsportsphiladelphia.com Somehow, when you think the strangest thing has already happened, each week seems to get weirder for the Sixers. They crushed the Wizards, got crushed by the Wizards, lost a heartbreaker to the Hawks and barely escaped New York with a win. Their defense - or lack thereof - was the biggest culprit for the team's 2-2 week. Continue to Article

January 14, 2019 2:18:pm EST

This week couldn't have started much better for the Sixers. Landry Shamet scored a career-high 29 points and set a franchise rookie record for three-pointers made in a game, Shake Milton and Haywood Highsmith pulled double duty after suiting up for the Blue Coats earlier in the day, and the Sixers cruised to a fourth straight win, beating the Wizards at Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday night. Then a few familiar, unpleasant realities resurfaced in losses Wednesday to Washington and Friday vs. Atlanta for the Sixers, who now sit at 27-16, fourth in the Eastern Conference. Continue to Article

January 13, 2019 2:46:am EST

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