Andre Iguodala scored 14 points, including seven in a key portion of the third quarter, leading the Philadelphia 76ers to an 83-79 victory over the New Jersey Nets on Sunday night.

The time to shakeup the Sixers is now. The only thing falling faster than the Sixers are in the standings are their ticket sales, which has the team hemorrhaging money left and right.

Cavaliers haven't given up yet on pursuit of Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala: NBA Insider | Cleveland Cavaliers - cleveland.com…

by Doobie Okon I’ve seen a lot of losing. A ton of losing actually.

  Courtesy of OddsShark.com The Los Angeles Lakers and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Wachovia Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 6½-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

by Marcel Mutoni / @marcel_mutoni Things are not going well in Philadelphia. The team is putrid (15-30), and everyone realizes that there are absolutely no untouchables, from the players to the front office. Trade rumors have surrounded Andre Iguodala all season, but he realizes that he’s not the only person who could soon find himself with a new mailing address.

By Marc Stein The NBA’s trade deadline is now only three Thursdays away. Which naturally calls for some fresh dribbles of trade chatter from various team executives and league insiders: The Blazers have indeed registered their interest in Washington center Brendan Haywood, given Haywood’s obvious appeal as a short-term replacement – with an expiring $6 million contract – for the fallen Greg Oden and Joel Przybilla

On his podcast yesterday, ESPN's Bill Simmons was chatting with the National Football Post's Mike Lombardi about all things NFL. After getting through a plethora of NFL topics most of you don't care about, right around the 35:35 mark, Simmons asks Lombardi if Philadelphia is a basketball town. Lombardi's answer, of course, is no.

PHILADELPHIA — The way Jim O'Brien and the players talked after Monday's 109-98 win over the 76ers, the small lineup will continue for a while. Going with Earl Watson, Luther Head, Brandon Rush, Danny Granger and Troy Murphy was their 17th starting lineup, but it was effective against a team that beat them by 10 at home two nights ago.

PHILADELPHIA — The way Jim O'Brien and the players talked after Monday's 109-98 win over the 76ers, the small lineup will continue for a while. Going with Earl Watson, Luther Head, Brandon Rush, Danny Granger and Troy Murphy was their 17th starting lineup, but it was effective against a team that beat them by 10 at home two nights ago. Philadelphia coach Eddie Jordan acknowledged the obvious after the game.