It’s time for the Sixers to start playing F/C Marreese Speights more taking time away from Elton Brand and Samuel Dalembert. Speights has played in 16 games (0 starts) for the 76ers this season and he is averaging 22.9 minutes, 13.3 points, 6.1 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. The 76ers need to start getting their younger players on the floor with the team looking like a lost cause right now. Speights has the talent to be a high impact player and it’s time for the Sixers to give him the time to show exactly what he can do.

The 76ers only shot 33.8% from the floor and it hurt them last night.  Thaddeus Young led the way for the Sixers last night with 20 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist and 2 steals.  Andre Iguodala pitched in with 16 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists last night.  Jrue Holliday scored 10 points, grabbed 3 rebounds and dished out 1 assist in 22 minutes off the bench.  The 76ers are now 7-22 on the year.

The Sixers just couldn’t finish last night as the Wizards outscored them 33-19 in the 4th quarter which trumped the fact that the 76ers shot 50.7% from the floor. Elton Brand led the way for the 76ers last night with 18 points, 12 rebounds and 1 assist. Willie Green also had a solid game for the Sixers last night with 16 points and 6 assists. Louis Williams returned to action last night for the first time since fracturing his jaw and he pitched in with 12 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists. The 76ers are now 7-21 on the year.

The Sixers’ D let them down last night as the Clippers shot 52.9% from the floor. Marreese Speights led the way for the Sixers last night with 28 points and 9 rebounds in 35 minutes off the bench. Andre Iguodala filled up the stat sheet with 20 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists and 4 steals. Thaddeus Young pitched in with 19 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists in this game. The 76ers are now 7-20 on the year.

The 76ers outscored the Celtics 56-44 in the second half tonight which was the biggest reason for the big win in Boston tonight. Elton Brand led the way for the 76ers tonight with 23 points, 8 rebounds and 2 blocked shots in 27 minutes. Andre Iguodala had a good game as usual for the Sixers with 18 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists. Marreese Speights pitched in with 17 points and 10 rebounds in only 22 minutes on the floor. The 76ers are now 7-19 on the year.

The 76ers outrebounded the Cavs 45-38 but it didn’t help them win last night. Andre Iguodala led the way for the Sixers last night with 26 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. Thaddeus Young also had a solid game with 16 points, 10 rebounds and 1 assist last night. Allen Iverson only shot 4 of 12 from the floor but he still finished up with 16 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. The 76ers are now 6-19 on the year.

Thaddeus Young is playing well for the Sixers despite the team stinking it up so far this year. Young has played in 24 games (all starts) for the Sixers this season and he is averaging 37.6 minutes, 16.0 points, 5.3 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.2 steals per game. Getting Allen Iverson will likely bump Young down the the #3 option on the offense so if he could hit the boards a little harder it would help the team.

The 76ers outrebounded the Warriors 59-26 last night and it was the biggest reason for the win. Thaddeus Young led the way for the Sixers with 26 points, 14 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals. Allen Iverson pitched in with 20 points, 2 rebounds and 4 assists. Rookie point guard Jrue Holiday pitched in with 15 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists and 3 steals in 39 minutes last night. The 76ers are now 6-18 on the year.

The Sixers played hard last night but it just wasn’t enough to pull out this game. Andre Iguodala led the way for the Sixers last night with 24 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Allen Iverson also had a solid game with 20 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists. Elton Brand pitched in with 19 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals. The 76ers are now 5-18 on the year.

The Sixers got outrebounded 45-32 last night and that helped do them in. Andre Iguodala filled up the stat sheet last night with 18 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocked shots. Elton Brand also had a decent game with 17 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 blocked shots. Samuel Dalembert had one of his best games of the year with 17 points, 11 rebounds and 2 assists. The 76ers are now 5-17 on the year.