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Former Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown is back in the NBA in a familiar place. Brown is joining the San Antonio Spurs as an assistant coach, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Brown was an assistant for the Spurs from 2007 to 2013, at …
The Phoenix Suns pulled off one of the great last-second inbounds plays in NBA postseason history on Tuesday. Now Suns coach Monty Williams is showing some love to an unlikely source for helping make it happen. After Phoenix’s miraculous Game 2 …
One of Brett Brown’s former players on the Philadelphia 76ers was more than happy to see him get canned. Ex-Sixers swingman Jonathon Simmons tweeted a shot at his old coach on Monday after the Sixers fired Brown amid their first-round playoff …
The Philadelphia 76ers saw their season end in disappointing fashion on Sunday, and they have wasted no time moving on from head coach Brett Brown. Brown was fired by the Sixers on Monday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski first reported. There are …
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown clashed with Jimmy Butler during the lone season the two spent together. That led many to believe Brown wanted Butler gone, but apparently that was not the case. The 76ers chose not to re-sign Butler on a max …
With the Philadelphia 76ers getting swept in their first-round playoff series against the Boston Celtics, some of the issues surrounding head coach Brett Brown are now coming to light. Chris Haynes of Yahoo! Sports reported Saturday that Sixers …
The Philadelphia 76ers’ playoff run has been a total bust, and Brett Brown may finally pay for that with his job. According to Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer, the expectation is that Brown will be fired after the Sixers are …
The Philadelphia 76ers have not shown much fight in their first two playoff games against the Boston Celtics. According to head coach Brett Brown, that may be a product of the team’s locker room makeup. Following Philadelphia’s 128-101 …
The Philadelphia 76ers’ title hopes will ride in large part on the performance of Ben Simmons, but Brett Brown is tempering expectations for him a bit. Speaking this week with Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated, the Sixers head coach said that, …
Before the NBA shutdown, Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons had missed eight consecutive games with a lower back impingement. Apparently, it was an exceptionally painful injury. Sixers coach Brett Brown said that Simmons was vomiting from being in …
Brett Brown is not ready to cut his losses on his desired frontcourt pairing. The Philadelphia 76ers coach told reporters on Tuesday that he wants to invest more time in the Al Horford-Joel Embiid duo while Ben Simmons is out, per Tom Moore of The …
The Philadelphia 76ers came into the season with NBA Finals ambitions, but have lost four straight and sit sixth in the Eastern Conference a day after the trade deadline. That has increased pressure on head coach Brett Brown. General manager Elton …
Brett Brown’s job was rumored to be in danger, but it sounds like he will be getting at least another season to show what he can do. Brown will return as head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, according to a report from ESPN’s Adrian …
As far as Joel Embiid is concerned, Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown shouldn’t be going anywhere. Amid chatter that Brown’s job could be on the line if the Sixers did not advance past the second round of the playoffs, Embiid said that …
What do you say to your team when they’ve had their hearts ripped out in a devastating loss? Exactly what Brett Brown said. Brown spoke after his Philadelphia 76ers lost 92-90 to the Toronto Raptors in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference …
The Philadelphia 76ers will have a lot on the line when they face the Toronto Raptors in an enormous Game 7 on Sunday night. One of those things may well be their coach’s job. According to Marc Stein of the New York Times, Sixers coach Brett …
