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The Sixers newslessness continues, aside from one pleasing side note. Aaron McKie has been reunited with the team as an assistant coach. McKie was the blue-collar epitome of the hard-working, Iverson era team. It’s good to see McKie come home, and this almost forgives his stint as a Laker, almost.

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  • 76ersNews, Tuesday 10-2-2007

    Media day has come and gone, and still nothing really worth saying - but people try. I wish there was something of substance to give you. But, a slew of useless, puffery quotes will not be re-iterated here, sorry.

    76ersNews, Thursday 9-27-2007

    What’s on the web today, with an obvious tilt of nothing is new in sixersland.

    • The New York Knicks are doing a breakdown of the leastern confrence’s leastern division. They speak pretty highly of the sixers. Maybe this makes the Knicks look better in some way. Read the full story–>Youth an Asset or Liability for 76ers?
    • An honest assessment from Razbet, calls the 76ers plain, and with too many vets for a good draft slot in 2008. Full look at each team from the east–>Eastern Conference 2007
    • Boring Billy King interview on Philly.com by Phil Jasner. King says nothing of interest at all, see for yourself–>Q & A with King
    • “Sixers forward Kyle Korver diving for a loose ball” will be on billboards. Wow we have stooped low. The sixers marketing man plans to sell 76ers grit, another Philly.com story by Marc Narducci, read more–>Selling 76ers grit and no quit
    • ESPN’s Page 2, Jonah Keri, has done a “owners we hate” story. Ed Snider clocks in at #28. Best quote, “guy who’s kept Billy King gainfully employed for nine years as one of the worst GMs in sports history” Check out the full list–>The owners we love to hate
    • In better news, Billy King ranks as Jonah Keri’s #3 worst GM. –>The GMs we love to hate