Elton Brand

And Elton Brand continues to be a solid bench player. An expensive one, but solid nonetheless.

I wish Dalembert would rebound like this every-night. He'll have big nights on the glass like this an yet he still has a blah 8.7 rebounds per game average. Anything under 10 for me sucks, when you are a center. Now I should allow some leeway for his lack of overall minutes. That said I still think 10 a game would be attainable.

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Honestly with a healthy Speights and Iverson the team is a little more watchable.

Elton Brand looked better the other night also. It appears that whether he likes coming off the bench or not, that playing around 30 minutes is better for him. He led the team with 25 points even in Monday's win. He also led with 9 boards.

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ounds and 5 assistsJrue Holiday played again at PG and had a nice 9 assists to go with 9 pointsElton Brand had settled in to his bench role. He had a respectable 11 points and 7 rebounds in 33 minutesEven better of the bench was Maurice Speights with 14 points and 4 rebounds in 22 minutesWillie Green's 9 points gave the bench 34 points off the benchOut rebounded the Cav's 45 to 38. 17 to 10 on the offensive glassShot an okay 44% from the field. 76ers got 30 fast break points to the Cav's 1424 for 25 from the line

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He had 13 boards, 12 points, and 4 blocks. A nice added benefit was Elton Brand and Willie Green off the bench. Brand 11 points, 7 boards. Green had 14 points.

All totaled the Sixers had 7 players in double digits.

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LADELPHIA 76ERS
STARTERS MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TO PF +/- PTS
Elton Brand, PF 39 7-14 0-0 3-3 4 2 6 3 0 3 1 3 -11 17
Thaddeus Young, F 36 4-14 3-8 0-0 2 2 4 3 1 0 3 2 -10 11

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Iguodala is a receiver and finisher.

Elton Brand is a brand name who has past his sale expiration date. We can only hope he just needs more time to come back from previous injuries. In the meantime? IF he could just help in the low post on both ends that would help.

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NAME POS AGE HT WT COLLEGE 2008 - 2009 SALARY
42 Elton Brand PF 30 6-9 254 Duke $13,757,844
1 Samuel Dalembert C 27 6-11 250 Seton Hall $11,238,564
30 Reggie Evans PF 28 6-8 245 Iowa $4,640,000

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night against the Los Angeles Clippers at the Wachovia Centre, which will be a reunion of sorts for Elton Brand and the boys from the west shore. Tonight will also provide the chance for Brand

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You have Toronto with two imposing big men, then you also have Philadelphia adding up Elton Brand. The Eastern Conference has beefed up for sure but as the saying goes, "Don't ever underestimate the heart of a champion."

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