Persistence seems to be paying off for 76ers swingman Andre Iguodala.
The Sixers' leading scorer the past three seasons was among 15 players to make the first round of cuts for the U.S. national team that will play in the world championships in Turkey.
When the finalists for spots on the USA Basketball team for the FIBA World Championship were announced Wednesday, the 76ers' Andre Iguodala was among the 15 players who made the list.
Comcast-Spectacor, owner and operator of the Wachovia Center, is changing the name of the 21,000-seat home of the Flyers and 76ers to the Wells Fargo Center, effective immediately, to reflect the name change in the financial institutions.
Deep Sixer: Today at the Wachovia Center, 76ers President and General Manager introduced Doug Collins as the team's next head coach. Following are some key statements from the press conference.
Sixerville: USA basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo and coach Mike Krzyzewski announced the 15 players who will head to New York in hopes of making the 12-man roster for the World Championships in Turkey. Forward Andre Iguodala is among the group.