Tag: Sixers
NBA Straya does NBLxNBA – Melbourne United vs Philadelphia 76ers
In the Philadelphia 76ers visitors locker room the battered and bruised Melbourne United are, by turns, frustrated and excited following their showing against Ben Simmons and the Sixers. Sure, they ultimately came up short, but both the United coaches and players are encouraged by how hard the NBL champs played, and just how hard they… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Andrew Toney
NBA Straya #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! **** #70s & #80s Week **** Name: Andrew Toney Nickname: ‘The Boston Strangler’ NBA Straya Nickame: ‘Danza’ Teams: Philadelphia 76ers (’81-’88) Career Stats (per game): 15.9 pts // 2.2 rebs // 4.2 asts // 50.0 FG% // 79.7 FT% // 34.2 3pt% BEST KNOWN FOR: – being Dr J’s sidekick… Read more
Ben Simmons update!
Big Simmo MVP confirmed… The King LeBron James & The Prince Ben Simmons just gettin’ some work in! #crushing it Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Aug 22: British India/Hoops Podcast’s Matt O’Gorman! (Episode 154)
NBA Straya!! With British India/Hoops Podcast’s Matt O’Gorman! Yeah!! This week’s show welcomes Matt O’Gorman from Australian rock ledges British India and the supremely awesome Hoops Podcast to talk about a whole MESS of NBA stuff. We cover all the moves from the NBA offseason, LeBron as a Laker, the prospects of Matt’s… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Jayson Williams
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! Name: Jayson Williams Nickname: ‘J-Will’ Strayan Nickame: ‘Shooter’ Teams: Philadelphia 76ers (’90-‘92) New Jersey Nets (’92-‘99) Career Stats (per game): 7.3 pts // 7.5 rebs // 0.6 asts // 44.0 FG% // 12.5 3P% Best known for: – Shooting and killing a guy Dead-Set Ledge Status: No goddamn way… I… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Aug 15: LAKERS A PLAYOFF TEAM? ROCKET MELO & STRAYAN SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS! (Episode 153)
NBA Straya!! ARE THE LAKERS MISSING THE PLAYOFFS, MELO TO THE ROCKETS & STRAYAN SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS! Yeah! It’s the NBA OFFSZN and we’ve still got a raft of YEAH/NAHS to get through! PLUS! We have a breakdown of ALL the NBA Schedule STRAYAN HIGHLIGHTS! We’re talking Aussie head-to-heads, debut and loads more. Also on this… Read more
NBA Straya NEVER FORGET – OFF-SEASON EDITION: Clarence Weatherspoon
NBA STRAYA #NeverForget OFF-SEASON EDITION! Name: Clarence Weatherspoon Nickname: ‘Spoon’ / ‘Baby Barkley’ ‘Strayan Nickame: ‘Knifey’ / ‘The Other Round Mound of Rebound’ / ‘Melon’ Teams: Philadelphia 76ers (’92-‘98) Golden State Warriors (’98) Miami Heat (’98-‘00) Cleveland Cavaliers (’00-‘01) New York Knicks (’01-‘03) Houston Rockets (’03-‘05) Career Stats (per game): 11.5 pts // 7.5 rebs… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Aug 8: LeBron vs Trump, MJ’s politics, Dream Team anniversary & NBA Schedule release! (Episode 152)
NBA Straya!! LeBron vs Trump, NBA schedule release, NCAA rule changes, Dream Team anniversary and more! AY! The NBA never sleeps, and this week is CHOCK FULL of NBA offseason shenanigans… including: LeBron vs the President Michael Jordan’s politics NCAA Rule changes The 26thAnniversary of the Dream Team The Sixers Injury Curse NBA… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Aug 1: LeBron’s School, Melo to Houston, KD vs CJ, & Offseason Madness w/ guest PDX PETE (Episode 151)
NBA Straya!! LeBron builds a school, Melo spuds up Houston, KD vs CJ & more offseason madness with special guest PDX Pete! The NBA offseason doesn’t let us chill for a second, so we welcome in our resident Portland Trail Blazers fanatic PDX Pete to talk about all the insanity of the offseason. In an… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed July 18: KAWHI LEONARD/DEMAR DEROZAN TRADE! + Jabari Parker, Marcus Smart & Summer League Wrap (Episode 149)
NBA Straya!! KAWHI LEONARD & DEMAR DEROZAN GOT TRADED FOR EACH OTHER! WHAT!?!! Yup, this week’s show covers the bananas Spurs-Raptors trade of Kawhi Leonard and DeMar DeRozan… we’re talking will Kawhi even PLAY for Toronto? If he does, can they keep him beyond this season? Isn’t DeMar DeRozan — the LaMarcus Aldridge of shooting guards… Read more