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Moses Malone of the Philadelphia 76ers in action against the Milwaukee Bucks.
NBA
Off the Court, Moses Malone Was Far Different From the Player He Was On It

Moses Malone was one of the fiercest competitors in the NBA. Away from the game, however, it was a different story.

Mike Thomas • 26 Feb 2023
Joel Embiid walks off the court against the Celtics.
NBA
76ers-Celtics: The Sixers Are Doomed in the Playoffs No Matter How Well They Play

The Sixers are in championship-or-bust mode, but they're clearly headed toward another bust.

Jack Dougherty • 26 Feb 2023
Charles Barkley of the Philadelphia 76ers dribbles.
NBA
The Best Advice Charles Barkley Ever Got Was From Grant Hill's Mother, and He Never Took It

The best advice Charles Barkley said he received came from Grant Hill's mother, and he never used it.

Mike Thomas • 08 Feb 2023
Charles Barkley of the Philadelphia 76ers battles with Moses Malone of the Atlanta Hawks.
NBA
Charles Barkley Recalls One of the Worst Days in His Life When ‘Dad' Died

Charles Barkley credited the late Moses Malone with helping him thrive in the NBA.

Mike Thomas • 07 Feb 2023
The Philadelphia 76ers logo is shown.
NBA
What Were the Philadelphia 76ers Originally Called, and When Did They Change Their Name?

Where did the Philadelphia 76ers' nickname come from?

Jack Dougherty • 28 Jan 2023
Darryl Dawkins of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots over Robert Parish of the Boston Celtics.
NBA
After Robert Parish's Worst Game Ever, the Boston Celtics Did the Unthinkable in the ‘House of Jinxes' in 1981

Robert Parish and the Boston Celtics never gave up when things looked bleak against the Philadelphia 76ers in 1981.

Mike Thomas • 28 Jan 2023
Philadelphia 76ers star Julius Erving goes high over Boston Celtics forward Larry Bird and Robert Parish.
NBA
Larry Bird and Julius Erving Received Invites From Boxing Promoter Don King After Their Infamous Brawl in 1984

Larry Bird and Julius Erving heard from boxing promoter Don King after their infamous fight in 1984.

Mike Thomas • 15 Jan 2023
Moses Malone of the Philadelphia 76ers drives to the basket.
NBA
Moses Malone Made the Philadelphia 76ers Instant Champions, Bringing Them ‘Back to Being Goliath'

Moses Malone got the Philadelphia 76ers over the hump in his first year with the team.

Mike Thomas • 14 Jan 2023
Michael Jordan and Danny Ainge fight for the ball.
NBA
Danny Ainge Feared Only 1 NBA Player More Than Michael Jordan

Danny Ainge couldn't stand playing against Andrew Toney.

Jack Dougherty • 12 Jan 2023
Moses Malone of the Philadelphia 76ers looks for a pass as Magic Johnson of the Los Angeles Lakers guards him.
NBA
Why Did Moses Malone Only Play 2 Games for the Buffalo Braves After They Traded for Him in 1976?

Moses Malone played a total of six minutes for the Buffalo Braves in 1976 after they acquired him in a trade.

Mike Thomas • 31 Dec 2022