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Thursday | BleacherReport

What Philadelphia 76ers Roster Will Look Like with and Without Andrew Bynum

Bynum is now a free agent after bowling his knees off to never see the court this past season, and Philadelphia is forced to pull out a Shakespeare quote: The Sixers will have to weigh every option and take a complete look at who they want on their roster for this coming year.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Charlotte Bobcats, Arnett Moultrie, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Kwame Brown

Wed May 15, 2013

Right Down Euclid

NBA Draft 2013 Profile: Anthony Bennett

The Cleveland Cavaliers will have a top-six pick and the 19 th pick in this upcoming draft.

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Related Topix: Mike Moser, Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, NBA Players

Tue May 14, 2013

Courier-Post

Meet new Sixers GM and president Sam Hinkie

Hinkie was formally introduced by the team Tuesday. Hinkie was the executive vice president of basketball operations for the Rockets, and was the top choice by owner Joshua Harris to oversee the rebuilding of this beleaguered franchise.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Jrue Holiday, Evan Turner

Rant Sports

Long Rebuild Ahead For Philadelphia 76ers

There are not a lot of fan bases that will sit around and wait for their team to become a championship contender.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Jrue Holiday, NBA Players

Sun May 12, 2013

Philly.com

Sixers' analytical approach

Harris' group of hoops hobbyists, the Philadelphia 76ers, last week hired 35-year-old Stanford MBA graduate Sam Hinkie to be the team's president of basketball operations and general manager.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Evan Turner, Lavoy Allen

Sat May 11, 2013

BleacherReport

Game Plan for Fixing Philadelphia 76ers' Aggressiveness Next Season

Aggression and the Philadelphia 76ers don't really go together, so it's time to come up with a game plan to help Philly attack more.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Clippers, Washington Wizards, Spencer Hawes, NBA Players, Nick Young

Fri May 10, 2013

Fox Sports

Report: 76ers hire Hinkie as prez, GM

A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press the Philadelphia 76ers have hired Sam Hinkie as team president and general manager.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Evan Turner

Philly.com

76ers need new president, general manager - and soon

Joshua Harris and Adam Aron know business, not basketball. They are suits. Not scouts.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Summer Olympic, Dwight Howard (2008 Beijing Olympics), Milwaukee Bucks, Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Charlotte Bobcats, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Kwame Brown

Thu May 09, 2013

BleacherReport

Creating the Perfect Offseason Plan for the Philadelphia 76ers

If Philly is able to nail these areas down between now and next season, then we might have a pretty good team on our hands.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Evan Turner

Tue May 07, 2013

Philadunkia

How About PJ ??

One day after the Brooklyn Nets failed to defeat the Chicago Bulls on their home court in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference playoffs, Bill King and company announced they would not retain interim head coach P. J. Carlesimo.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, New Jersey Nets, Philadelphia 76ers, Jrue Holiday, Allen Iverson, NBA Players

Mon May 06, 2013

Rant Sports

Philadelphia 76ers Can't be Excited About Another Year of Jason Richardson

The Philadelphia 76ers had a few promising things happen during the 2012-2013 NBA season, but the season was largely marred by the numerous disappointments that surrounded their team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Phoenix Suns, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Jason Richardson, Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum

Sun May 05, 2013

Rant Sports

Shooting Guard Should be top Offseason Priority for Philadelphia 76ers

The main reason for the failure of the 2012-13 season was the nonexistence of Andrew Bynum on the basketball court.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Arnett Moultrie, Andrew Bynum, Spencer Hawes, NBA Players, Evan Turner

Thu May 02, 2013

Rant Sports

Five Best Individual Performances for 2012-13 Philadelphia 76ers

There weren't a ton of highlights this season for the Philadelphia 76ers . At 34-48, the Sixers took a big step back after a promising 2011-12 campaign.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, NBA Players, Jrue Holiday, Spencer Hawes, Evan Turner

Wed May 01, 2013

The Sixer Sense

Are the Philadelphia 76ers Completely Lost?

The Sixers endured plenty of growing pains during this year and it's sad to see there's more to come in the following season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Milwaukee Bucks, Kwame Brown, Lavoy Allen, Charlotte Bobcats, Golden State Warriors, NBA Players, Washington Wizards, Evan Turner, Nick Young, Los Angeles Clippers

Mon Apr 29, 2013

Rant Sports

Philadelphia 76ers: Wise to Wait to Hire Brian Shaw

The Philadelphia 76ers are currently looking for a new head coach as Doug Collins resigned at the end of the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, Spencer Hawes, NBA Players, Evan Turner

Thu Apr 25, 2013

The Miami Herald

76ers' rebuilding will rest on Holiday's shoulders

Have any of the professional sports teams in Philadelphia suffered the fast free fall that the 76ers have the past 11 months? During that time, the team came within one win of advancing to the Eastern Conference final, blew up the roster via buyout, free agency and trade, acquired a player whom many considered one of the top two centers in the NBA, ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Basketball, Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles Lakers, Andrew Bynum, Spencer Hawes, NBA Players, Evan Turner