The 2011-12 Philadelphia 76ers are getting a lot of love for playing solid defense. Under Doug Collins, the team has embraced defense in a huge way. They rank among the best teams in the NBA in most defensive categories and that is why they are off to a strong start.

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It would be great if the Philadelphia 76ers could play the Washington Wizards in every game. For the third time this season, the 76ers faced the Washington Wizards

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The Philadelphia 76ers are doing all they can to make a championship a reality in the near future. Don’t expect the likes of Andre Iguodala, Jrue Holiday, and Elton Brand to give up. With a strong February, the 76ers can further solidify their spot in the playoffs for the big postseason push.

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You get your kid a bicycle, but to exercise caution, you put training wheels on it to keep him from falling over too many times.

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The Philadelphia 76ers and Washington Wizards have seen plenty of each other the last two weeks. That’s no problem for the 76ers, who have had little trouble in recent matchups

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The Miami Heat improved their 2011/12 regular season record to 11-4, defeating the Philadelphia 76ers 113-92 on Jan. 21. With the win, the Heat move to the second spot in the NBA’s Eastern Conference, trailing the Chicago Bulls by two and a half games

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The Philadelphia 76ers are still trying to measure themselves against the NBA elite.

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(Reuters) – Chris Bosh sparked the Miami Heat to a third home win in a row on Saturday, draining 30 points in a 113-92 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers . Bosh scored eight points during an 11-4 run at start the fourth quarter, pushing the Heat lead to 92-73 and effectively putting the game out of reach for the 76ers . Dwyane Wade missed his third consecutive game with a sprained ankle and his sixth overall this season, although the Heat are 6-0 in his absence.

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By Ira Winderman South Florida Sun Sentinel 6:48 p.m. EST , January 21, 2012 (TO COMMENT, CLICK ON “COMMENTS” TOP LEFT) —     A look at the starting lineups, inactive lists and referees for Saturday night’s game between the Airlines Arena, with Dwyane Wade again sidelined: Starting lineups HEAT (10-4) Center: Joel Anthony Power forward: Chris Bosh Small forward: LeBron James Shooting guard: James Jones Point guard: Mario Chalmers   Inactive: Dexter Pittman, Dwyane Wade.

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The Philadelphia 76ers took a huge step toward convincing the rest of the NBA that they are the real deal. After trailing by double digits in the first half, the 76ers put together a strong game and ended up with a 90-76 win over the Atlanta Hawks. This was a win over a first place and team and that shouldn’t be overlooked

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