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More Reactions/Fallout To The Rudy Gay Trade

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In grading the trade for all three teams, Tom Haberstroh of ESPN.com and Matt Moore of CBSSports.com both consider the Raptors the losers, but Zach Harper of CBSSports.com makes the case for why Toronto was smart to acquire Gay.

Eastern Rumors: Jerebko, Stuckey, Ellington

2013/02/eastern-rumors-jerebko-stuckey-ellington.html

Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com looks at a few questions the Sixers will face heading into the second half regarding trades, Doug Collins and Andrew Bynum.

Warriors Send Jenkins To 76ers, Tyler To Hawks

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The Sixers' pick is top-55 protected, GM Tony DiLeo tells Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com (Twitter link).

Injury Notes: Wallace, Granger, Bynum, Parker

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Sixers center Andrew Bynum has participated in 5-on-5 competition in practice, according to the team's general manager Tony DiLeo, tweets Tom Moore of Phillyburbs.com. … San Antonio Express-News reporter Jeff McDonald reports that Spurs guard Tony Parker has suffered a right triceps contusion, and will miss…

Atlantic Notes: White, Celtics, Kenyon, Sixers

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Interpreting Andrew Bynum's response this week to a question about whether he'd like to re-sign with the 76ers, Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com doesn't think he's too keen on returning. … Moore looks at the options the Sixers have, including a sign-and-trade, if Bynum won't be around next season.

Atlantic Notes: Celtics, Nets, Collins, Rasheed

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With the team's recent struggles, Matt Moore of CBS Sports wonders if Doug Collins' days as the 76ers head coach are numbered. … Tom Haberstroh of ESPN (Insiders only) discusses why Philadelphia has been disappointing this season, pointing to the team's shot selection,…

Andrew Bynum May Not Play This Season

2013/03/andrew-bynum-may-not-play-this-season.html

According to Bynum, not playing this year is something he's thinking about, since his long-term health is the priority (Twitter links via Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com).

Atlantic Notes: Sixers, Raptors, DeRozan, Collins

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If Andrew Bynum doesn’t play a game for the 76ers this season, he should never suit up for the team, opines Tom Moore of Calkins Media. …  General Manager Tony DiLeo says that re-signing Bynum is his plan A, but Moore wants to know what Plan B might be.

Sixers Notes: Jefferson, Hawes, Turner, Collins

2013/03/sixers-notes-jefferson-hawes-turner-collins.html

Either way, it looks like the Sixers will soon be turning their attention to the offseason, and there are already a few rumblings about the summer, as we detail here along with other news from Philly:  A source tells Tom Moore of Phillyburbs.com that the Sixers discussed sending Spencer Hawes, Evan Turner and another player to make the salaries match to the Jazz for Al Jefferson before the trade deadline, though a deal never became close. … Moore also echoes deadline chatter about another proposed deal that would have sent Hawes and Turner to the Hawks for Josh Smith.

Atlantic Notes: Nets, Knicks, Wallace, Collins

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All the owners say they want to win a championship, When you have someone that is committed to winning it and is willing to expend funds to do it, give us the resources, that’s fantastic.” Nets veteran Jerry Stackhouse, who has played for 76ers coach Doug Collins in two cities, praised his passion for the game and said that he can even be "borderline manic" at times, tweets Tom Moore of Calkins Newspapers. … Reflecting on his time in Philly alongside Allen Iverson, Stackhouse said, "Somebody didn't do their homework - we're both shooting guards," tweets Moore.

Odds & Ends: Arenas, McGrady, Sixers, Kings

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  Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com caught up with 76ers president Rod Thorn on what has become an intriguing organizational situation…

Rod Thorn Talks Andrew Bynum

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As we heard earlier, Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com was able to track down Sixers President Rod Thorn for some answers…

Odds & Ends: Ayon, Brooks, Mavericks

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We've got a few more tidbits to share from around the league tonight, and you can find them below:  In addition to wondering what the 76ers will do with Andrew Bynum, Tom Moore of Philly Burbs also ponders the future of Evan Turner, who will be eligible for an $8.7MM qualifying offer after he finishes his fourth year option worth $6.7MM next season. … Moore adds that if Turner doesn't figure to be in the team's plans, the Sixers could look to trade him…

Atlantic Notes: Knicks, Martin, Sixers, Turner

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But I feel great.” While the Sixers' biggest decision this summer may be in regards to Andrew Bynum, they'll also have to figure out what their future will be with Evan Turner, writes Tom Moore of Calkins Media.

Eastern Links: Rose, Irving, Iverson

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During tonight's game between the 76ers and Bobcats, Dei Lynam of CSN Philly caught up with Allen Iverson, who says: "If…

Atlantic Notes: Wilcox, Collins, Christmas, Bynum

2013/04/atlantic-notes-wilcox-collins-christmas-bynum.html

Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com thinks the Sixers are likely to let Bynum walk this offseason, but Moore believes that the team should consider re-signing the balky-kneed big man to a one-year deal with clauses that could reduce his salary if he misses too many games.

Sixers Hope Doug Collins Steps Down?

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Moore tweets Preston's statement: "We will not comment on a column loaded with innuendo and speculation."  THURSDAY, 3:49pm: Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com spoke to Collins' agent, John Langel, who says whether or not Collins returns to the Sixers next season will be up to the head coach.

Atlantic Notes: Bargnani, Lowry, Pierce, Collins

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Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com wonders why Doug Collins would want to return next season, when the 76ers may still be mediocre.

Central Notes: Frank, Pistons, Cavs, McMillan

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Meanwhile, Scott says that the rumors about his job security don't bother him, tweets Tom Moore of Calkins Newspapers (on Twitter). … Vince Ellis of the Detroit Free Press weighs the issues surrounding the uncertain future of Pistons coach Lawrence Frank, and points…

Eastern Links: Miller, Heat, Sixers, Raptors

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As a disappointing season for the Sixers winds down, Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com looks ahead to the team's next step, concluding that there are plenty of unknowns and no obvious ways to improve immediately.

Sixers Confirm Doug Collins Won’t Return

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Collins said today that he'd like the team to consider assistant Michael Curry for the position (Twitter link via Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com).

Eastern Notes: Turner, Sixers, Gordon, McRoberts

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He added that he isn't worried about potential extension talks -- he'll be extension-eligible as of July 1st (Twitter links via Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com). … Sixers owner Josh Harris has confirmed that Philadelphia is in "advanced discussions" to buy a D-League franchise, tweets Moore.

76ers Weighing Options On Bynum

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According to Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs.com, the 76ers are currently undecided on the future of Andrew Bynum but would still consider re-signing him.

Odds & Ends: Jackson, Wall, Hunt, Sixers

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Tom Moore of PhillyBurbs outlines a list of potential coaching candidates for the 76ers, mentioning team assistant Aaron Mckie, Villanova…