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Embed from Getty Images Though the man who drafted him is no longer employed by the team, 2014 first-round pick Dario Saric told his teammates on Anadolu Efes that he will join the Philadelphia 76ers for next NBA season, according to Eurpoean basketball reporter David Pick. Dario Saric, source said, told his teammates he intends […]
Embed from Getty Images Pardon Brett Brown if Bryan Colangelo's recent endorsements don't prevent him from looking over his shoulder. While publicly pleasing, the younger Colangelo's comments regarding Brown's job status sound similar to the lip service paid to Sam Hinkie by Jerry Colangelo before the latter marginalized the former to the point of […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, managing editor It's no surprise to anyone that this offseason is an extremely important one for the Philadelphia 76ers. Draft picks aplenty and the potential additions of both Dario Saric and Joel Embiid. Fans have gotten glimpses of Embiid's workouts through rehab, but Saric's game is an unknown to most that […]
By: Brandon Apter, managing editor The Sixers season is over and it's time to look to the draft, unless you plan on watching the playoffs. Even then, if you're a Sixers fan, the draft is always in the back of your mind. The NBA has a complex set of tiebreakers for playoff position, but when […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Michael Kaskey-Blomain, managing editor So, this is what Jerry Colangelo wanted all along. He never had an interest in running the Philadelphia 76ers – his unwillingness to relocate from Phoenix speaks to that, as does the quick manner with which he shed his organizational title upon his son’s instatement […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Michael Kaskey-Blomain, managing editor Upon his introduction as the Sixers new General Manager, Bryan Colangelo made clear that his strategy was not necessarily to veer from the ‘process’ path that Sam Hinkie had paved, but rather to build upon it. “This is not a departure from a process,” Colangelo […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Brandon Apter, managing editor The Sixers concluded their 2015-16 season with their 72nd loss on Wednesday night in Chicago. At 10-72, they finished with one more win then the 1972-73 Sixers. Over the past three seasons, they've posted a 47-199 record, which is second-worst in NBA history behind the […]
Embed from Getty Images Following Sam Hinkie's resignation, Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer reported that Brett Brown's job was safe going into the Bryan Colangelo era. That may not end up being the case, according to Tom Moore of Calkins Media, who hears from a reputable source that Brown's return as Sixers head […]
Fallout from the resignation of former Philadelphia 76ers general manager Sam Hinkie continues, with the team's current head coach, Brett Brown, making some interesting statements in a radio spot this morning. Appearing on "NBA Weekend" with Brian Geltzeiler & Mitch Lawrence, Brown said that he wasn't surprised by Hinkie's resignation. Audio – 76ers Head Coach, Brett […]
Embed from Getty Images It's a fairly uncontroversial sentiment to suggest that of the past three seasons of Sam Hinkie's plan, the 2015-16 Philadelphia 76ers campaign has been the most difficult to watch. With five games left in the season, the Sixers need one more win to avoid tying the 1972-73 Sixers for the […]