76ers Put On Clinic For 450 Kids At Philly U

PHILADELPHIA, PA -- The Philadelphia 76ers entire team and Coach Brett Brown provided 450 PA, NJ, and DE area children who have registered for Sixers Camps this summer with an exclusive basketball clinic experience on Saturday prior to the 76ers' final home game.

The children, aged 5 to 18, received Rothman Institute and Sixers Camps co-branded Nerlens Noel growth charts, backpacks, and rally towels.

Sixers players and Coach Brown taught attendees shooting and passing fundamentals, and ball handling and defensive skills. Rothman Institute Trainer Jessica Kempa led group stretching at the close of the clinic

The Sixers Phlight Squad, Dance Team, and mascot Franklin lent their signature Sixers spirit to the event, which included a variety of kid-friendly interactive stations, including a prize wheel, face painters, Sixers giant-Jenga, and D.J. entertainment. Sixers In-Arena Host Christian Crosby led Sixers legend World B. Free in a special Q&A.

The clinic occurred the day prior to the Sixers last home game on Sunday, April 10 at 5:00 p.m. against the Milwaukee Bucks.

The Sixers lost a heartbreaker to the Bucks, 109-108.