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Brett Brown fired 76ers up with expletive-laden halftime rant

The Philadelphia 76ers began their postseason run with a home loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday, and they once again played poorly for stretches in the first half of Game 2 on Monday night. With his team clinging to a one-point lead at halftime, …

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76ers coach Brett Brown calls cell phone incident ‘unacceptable’

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown was not too happy about the actions of a few of his players during Saturday’s playoff loss to the Brooklyn Nets. The Sixers got beat at home 111-102 in Game 1 of their first round playoff series against …

Gregg Popovich has funny response to praise from Brett Brown

Gregg Popovich had a funny response to praise he received from Brett Brown ahead of Wednesday’s game between their teams. Brown, who was an assistant coach under Popovich in San Antonio, called Pop the best NBA coach ever. Pop gave a …

Jimmy Butler

Brett Brown dismisses clash with Jimmy Butler as ‘non-story’

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown isn’t making much of recent chatter about Jimmy Butler calling him out over the team’s offense. In light of a report that painted Butler as aggressive and somewhat disrespectful of Brown when …

Sixers head coach Brett Brown gets three-year contract extension

Brett Brown trusted the process, and the process is rewarding him. Brown agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The new deal puts him under contract through 2021-22. Brown …

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Brett Brown brought magician to calm Sixers before Game 5

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown is turning to some … unorthodox methods with his team down 3-1 to the Boston Celtics. The Sixers had their team dinner on Tuesday night, and Brown brought along a mentalist (a magician who performs …

Ben Simmons

76ers coach explains why he stuck with Ben Simmons during bad game

Ben Simmons had by far his worst game of the playoffs on Thursday night, and his lackluster performance is one of the reasons the Philadelphia 76ers have dug themselves into a 0-2 series hole against the Boston Celtics. But even after the rough …

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Brett Brown says 76ers are in ‘grad school’

The Philadelphia 76ers’ success has been a long time coming, but now that it’s here, coach Brett Brown has a pretty good analogy for it. After the Sixers went up 3-1 on the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals, Brown said …

Ben Simmons

Brett Brown declares Ben Simmons rookie of the year

Brett Brown is standing by his man amid questions about who should win NBA’s Rookie of the Year Award. The Philadelphia 76ers head coach said unequivocally Saturday that Ben Simmons should win Rookie of the Year. Brett Brown on Ben Simmons: …

Joel Embiid

Brett Brown hints Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons may start season on minutes limit

The Philadelphia 76ers will have to keep trusting the healing process as well. Speaking with reporters on Friday, Sixers head coach Brett Brown was asked if frontcourt duo Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons would be able to start the season without a …

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Brett Brown: Sixers will draft based on fit rather than taking best player available

The Philadelphia 76ers appear to be prioritizing a more well-balanced roster as they prepare for the NBA Draft next month. Sixers head coach Brett Brown appeared on 94WIP’s “Carlin & Reese” on Monday and said that the team will …

Ben Simmons

Brett Brown doubles down on Ben Simmons’ role: ‘When I say point guard, I mean point guard’

Ben Simmons missed the entire 2016-17 season due to injury, but his coach isn’t budging on the role he ultimately envisions the No. 1 overall pick playing. In an appearance on The Vertical Podcast with Adrian Wojnarowski on Wednesday, …

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Brett Brown denies reports of Ben Simmons growth spurt

Ben Simmons is not seven feet tall, at least according to Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown. In light of some chatter that Simmons had grown two inches and was nearing the seven foot mark, Brown came out and denied that on Saturday. #Sixers Brown: …

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Brett Brown admits Ben Simmons could miss entire season

Philadelphia 76ers fans may have to wait a little longer to get a look at Ben Simmons, with coach Brett Brown doing little to quiet speculation about him sitting out the entire season. Simmons is getting a CT scan on Thursday, and even before the …

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Brett Brown calls out NBA for snubbing TJ McConnell from Rising Stars Challenge

With T.J. McConnell starting at point guard, all the Philadelphia 76ers do is win, win, win, and head coach Brett Brown thinks that should have merited an inclusion in the Rising Stars Challenge on All-Star Weekend. After the Sixers defeated the …

Ben Simmons

Brett Brown: Ben Simmons will be Sixers’ point guard when he returns

The keys to the Philadelphia 76ers convertible await No. 1 overall pick Ben Simmons upon his return from injury. Sixers head coach Brett Brown said on Wednesday that Simmons will be the team’s point guard when he gets back to the court. …

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