Outclassed in the end

                   
delawareonline.com     May 2, 2008            

PHILADELPHIA -- It took about three minutes for the 76ers to realize that any hopes of returning to Detroit for a Game 7 were about to vanish. ... Young 76ers deliver a dud in Game 6, as Pistons turn it on By MARTIN FRANK • The News Journal • May 2, 2008 PHILADELPHIA --... [read full story]                

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PLAYOFF TICKER: Dalembert joins the 'Hawks

freep.com     Apr 30, 2008          

Samuel Dalembert was, um, aerodynamic Tuesday night. The Sixers' starting center came to the Palace with a puffy Mohawk that made him look like a tall, skinny Mr. T -- minus all the jewelry and pity-the-foolery, of course. ... Samuel Dalembert was, um, aerodynamic Tuesday...                

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Sam Donnellon: Performance by Sixers' Dalembert doesn't make the cut

philly.com     Apr 30, 2008          

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - The debate should now be settled among fans of the Philadelphia 76ers, between those who strongly believe Samuel Dalembert is just a misunderstood Haitian and those who believe just as strongly that he is from another planet. ... "The mistake...                

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Two in a row is now a must for Sixers

phillyburbs.com     Apr 30, 2008          

The Sixers trail the Pistons in their opening-round playoff series for the first time. That means they’re going to have to try to accomplish another postseason first — beating Detroit twice in a row. Philly won Games 1 and 3, while Detroit has taken Games 2, 4 and 5. Game ...                

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Sixers' Dalembert on Pistons: 'Series is over? C'mon, you've got to be kidding me'

freep.com     May 1, 2008          

A few Philly thoughts on Game 6, courtesy of the Philadelphia Daily News and Associated Press: ... • Reggie Evans: "We've still got a heartbeat. Actually, there's some handwringing in Philly because only about 12,500 tickets had been sold as of Wednesday evening. The...                

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Orlando columnist: Magic rooting for Sixers to beat Pistons

freep.com     May 1, 2008          

ORLANDO, Fla. — It doesn't take an analyst to know who the Orlando Magic would rather see in the second round of the NBA playoffs. ... By Tim Povtak • The Orlando Sentinel • May 1, 2008 ORLANDO, Fla. — It doesn’t take an analyst to know who the Orlando Magic would rather...                

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Philly paper: Pistons must improve perimeter shooting

freep.com     May 1, 2008          

PHILADELPHIA — There are many theories on why the 76ers face playoff elimination by the Detroit Pistons in Thursday's Game 6 at the Wachovia Center. ... By Marc Narducci • The Philadelphia Inquirer • May 1, 2008 PHILADELPHIA — There are many theories on why the 76ers face...                

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Cheeks, 76ers look to force Game 7

delawareonline.com     May 1, 2008          

PHILADELPHIA -- Maurice Cheeks was walking off the court Tuesday night, dejected after the 76ers had dropped Game 5 to the Detroit Pistons, when he stopped and looked at the Pistons fans seated beside the team's bench. ... Was it a bold guarantee that the 76ers would win...                

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Sixers are not about to give up on series

courierpostonline.com     May 1, 2008          

Few Sixers players have been in this situation before, but head coach Maurice Cheeks has been there on both ends, as a member of the team facing elimination from the playoffs and as a member of the team on the brink of advancing. ... Of the two options, Cheeks obviously...                

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Big-game Billups returns to form

courierpostonline.com     May 1, 2008          

It's funny how the old, reliable pros have a way of stepping to the forefront when they are needed most by their teams. ... A virtual nonfactor in Detroit's first three games against the 76ers in this best-of-seven playoff series, Billups has erupted to lead his team to...                

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Sixers Still with Life

nba.com     May 1, 2008          

Down 3-2 in their best of seven series with the Detroit Pistons, the Philadelphia 76ers still have life as they head into Game 6 at the Wachovia Center on May 1. ... All season long this Sixers team has defied the odds and been able to come back just when it seemed like...                

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