Philadelphia 76ers Rumors & News

76ers' Holiday: Bynum is 'an awesome teammate' and I'd 'love' to have him back

philly.com — In a recent interview with Hoops Hype, Sixers all-star guard Jrue Holiday said that center Andrew Bynum, who has taken a lot of heat for not playing this season, is "an awesome teammate."

Inside the Sixers: Expect lots of turnover if Sixers follow the Rockets model

philly.com — Sam Hinkie's tenure in Houston was never about Sam Hinkie, he'll tell you. It was really about the system. Now that Hinkie has become the new general manager and president of basketball operations for the 76ers, the question is: Can he bring that system to Philadelphia?

Gonzaga's 7-foot Olynyk could interest Sixers

philly.com — Of all the positions on the 76ers, none is more of a concern heading into next season than the center spot.

Sixers have slim chance of moving up in draft lottery

philly.com — If history holds in the NBA draft lottery, the 76ers have already experienced the most significant jump in terms of positioning for the June draft.

Sixers looking at 11th pick in draft

Moore Sixers | phillyBurbs — The odds strongly suggest the 76ers will end up with the 11th pick from Tuesday night's NBA Draft Lottery in New York City.

Lots of chatter about upcoming Sixers decisions

philly.com — One league exec says coaching search is on back burner for now

Big man Rudy Gobert talks with Sixers

philly.com — CHICAGO - Rudy Gobert was the biggest prospect at the NBA draft combine. The center from France stands 7 foot 1/2 in his socks and 7-2 in his sneakers. He has an incredible 7-81/2 wingspan and massive hands.

Hinkie hits the ground running

Moore Sixers | phillyBurbs — Sam Hinkie is highly regarded by some basketball people. One NBA source called Hinkie “extremely intelligent” and “very prepared to do this job.”

Lehigh's C.J. McCollum would like to play for 76ers

philly.com — CHICAGO - C.J. McCollum remains intrigued with the 76ers even though they didn't request to interview him at the NBA draft combine.

Hinkie hire should improve Sixers' offense

philly.com — With Sam Hinkie at the helm it is safe to assume that the Sixers will dial back their dependence on maddening mid-range shots, and instead focus on higher-efficiency areas.

Living out of suitcase, Hinkie dives into new job with Sixers

philly.com — CHICAGO - In another three months, Sam Hinkie hopes to relocate his family and begin house hunting. For now, the 76ers' new general manager and president of basketball operations - the guy with perhaps the toughest job in Philly - is preoccupied with salvaging a franchise.

Sixers Notes: Kansas center Jeff Withey will meet with Sixers

philly.com — CHICAGO - Jeff Withey is projected to be picked in the middle of the first round in the NBA draft next month. The Kansas center is keyed up about Friday's interview with the Sixers, who are likely to pick 11th.

Cody Zeller: I'll 'fit in well' with 76ers

Deep Sixer | Philadelphia Inquirer — Former Indiana forward Cody Zeller said his interview with the 76ers went well. “I think I’ll fit in well there,” said Zeller, who met with the Sixers’ brass on Thursday at the NBA draft combine.

Hinkie will consider all options to make team better

Moore Sixers | phillyBurbs — PHILADELPHIA — Finding a head coach and evaluating draft picks are the immediate priorities for new 76ers president of basketball operations/GM Sam Hinkie.

Sixers interview Indiana's Cody Zeller at NBA draft combine

philly.com — CHICAGO - There's a thought that Indiana post player Cody Zeller would have gone in the top five of last year's NBA draft.

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