PHILADELPHIA – Here unfolded the ferocious, final minutes of the opening night that this Philadelphia 76ers franchise had fantasized for itself: The 7-footer with the big hair reaching into rafters, blocking shots, bobbing for baskets and …

CHICAGO -- Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson said Wednesday night he agreed to a four-year, $38 million extension after the Bulls' 93-87 win against Sacramento. Gibson "I looked at the numbers," Gibson said. "That's a lot of money. I can't …