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Report: Sixers Associate Head Coach Mike D’Antoni Interviewed By Rockets

According to Marc Stein of ESPN, Sixers associate head coach Mike D’Antoni interviewed for the Rockets vacant head coaching job. J.B. Bickerstaff, who took over as […]

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Sixers Mailbag #20: What To Do With the Miami And OKC Picks?

This week we continue our 76ers mailbag series, where we discuss some of the pressing topics around the team. In the 20th edition of our Sixers mailbag we […]

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Dario Saric Would Fill A Need For Sixers

According to David Pick, International Hoops Insider for Bleacher Report, Dario Saric was telling his teammates that he intends to play for the Sixers next […]

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Does Front Office Change Make A Major Trade Inevitable For The Sixers?

The elephant in the room of the Sixers’ offseason has always been how the roster imbalance would be resolved. Sam Hinkie stuck to a “best player […]

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Bryan Colangelo Doesn’t Expect Much Change In Front Office

When Bryan Colangelo was hired to be president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers, the future of Sam Hinkie’s staff was brought into question. […]

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Sixers Mailbag #19: Reaction to Sam Hinkie’s Resignation

This week we continue our 76ers mailbag series, where we discuss some of the pressing topics around the team. In the 19th edition of our Sixers mailbag […]

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Poor Relationships Gave Hinkie Little Margin For Error

“Optics”. It’s been a popular word when discussing the Sixers of late. In truth, it’s been a popular topic of conversation when discussing the Sixers […]

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Bryan Colangelo: “Brett Brown Is the Coach of This Team”

Whenever there’s a regime change, questions immediately surface about the future of the incumbent head coach. That’s been no different with the 76ers, as Ken […]

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Sixers End Season With 115-105 Loss to Bulls

There was only one way for the Sixers to end the season that would truly be emblematic of their struggles all year: build a big […]

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Sixers Announce Bryan Colangelo as President of Basketball Operations

Sixers held a press conference today to introduce Bryan Colangelo as the team’s new president of basketball operations. Bryan Colangelo is the son of Jerry […]

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Sam Hinkie Dared To Be Great For Sixers

  “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” Robert F. Kennedy, 1966 The above quote by Robert F. Kennedy, delivered at […]

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Should the Sixers Woo Villanova’s Jay Wright?

Indulge me this post as I find a way to weave the resignation of Sam Hinkie as general manager of the Philadelphia 76ers with the […]

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Emotional Allen Iverson Reflects on Hall of Fame Career

Allen Iverson strolled to the podium last night wearing a red Reebok t-shirt, blue ‘phila’ jacket, Philadelphia 76ers hat, an ear-to-ear grin that could only […]

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Sam Hinkie Used a Fake Abe Lincoln Quote in His Resignation Letter

Sam Hinkie resigned as Sixers general manager yesterday, and he did it in spectacular fashion: A 13-page resignation letter that apparently left management unaware he […]

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Sam Hinkie, The Sixers’ Rebuild, and Trusting The Process

There were few more divisive figures in professional sports than Samuel Blake Hinkie. Were. Hinkie stepped down as president and general manager of the Sixers […]