Before self-identifying as a Philadelphia 76ers diehard, I am a nerd at my core. In my heart of hearts, that’s what I am before anything else.
I draw parallels between everything with either comic books, Dungeons and Dragons, or both, somehow. I’ve had a hard time trying to identify what character or what book perfectly sums up this Sixers season. Then, it hit me as I was watching “The Dark Knight Rises” — the third in the Christopher Nolan Batman trilogy — the other night.
For those of you who haven’t seen it, here’s the broad strokes.