X

Have feedback / suggestions? Let us know!

NBA Philadelphia 76ers

5 Reason Why Philadelphia Sixer Fans Should Be Excited For 2014-15 Season

By

1 of 11
NEXT

5 Reason Why Philadelphia Sixer Fans Should Be Excited For 2014-15 Season

Philadelphia 76ers
Getty Images

Okay, let me be honest; Philadelphia Sixers fans are going to be in for a long season of losing. So within that context, there is nothing for fans to be excited about in 2014-15. However, there are some aspects of the 2014-15 season that should get Sixers fans excited about another season of losing. In fact, here are five reasons why fans should be excited.

5. Daryl Dawkins Appreication Night?

Daryl Dawkins, Philadelphia 76ers
Getty Images

5. Daryl Dawkins Appreication Night?

Daryl Dawkins, Philadelphia 76ers
Getty Images

There is not a whole lot for fans of the Sixers to get excited about, so in order for the front office to pull fans into the arena, the team is going to have to have a lot more Sixers great appreciation nights. Daryl Dawkins could be a potential candidate for fan appreciation.

4. Aaron McKie Celebration Night?

Aaron McKie, Philadelphia 76ers
Getty Images

4. Aaron McKie Celebration Night?

Aaron McKie, Philadelphia 76ers
Getty Images

Playing on the theme of honoring Sixers greats to sell tickets, Aaron McKie could get a night of appreciation from the Sixers. I mean, McKie is a Philly native who played almost his entire career with the franchise after all. He deserves a night of honor.

3. Michael Carter-Williams' Continued Growth

Michael Carter-Williams
Getty Images

3. Michael Carter-Williams' Continued Growth

Michael Carter-Williams
Getty Images

Michael Carter Williams will look to show the league that he did earn the Rookie of the Year award last season. In the midst of all the losing, Sixers fans can look forward to Carter-Williams continuing to grow into a leader.

2. Nerlens Noel’s Dominance

Nerlens Noel, Philadelphia 76ers
Getty Images

2. Nerlens Noel’s Dominance

Nerlens Noel, Philadelphia 76ers
Getty Images

After sitting out his rookie season, Nerlens Noel will finally get to love up to his promise of paying back the teams that passed him up in the 2013 NBA Draft, which should get fans riled up for the present and the future.

1. The Future ‘Big 3’

Michael Carter-Williams, Joel Embiid, Nerlens Noel, Philadelphia 76ers
Getty Images

1. The Future ‘Big 3’

Michael Carter-Williams, Joel Embiid, Nerlens Noel, Philadelphia 76ers
Getty Images

Don’t look now, SIxers fans, but your team has a potential "Big 3" brewing with Carter-Williams, Noel and Joel Embiid. Look on the bright side -- in a few years, the Sixers may not be the laughingstock of the NBA like they are now.

Share Tweet
Trending Now on