Draft Recap: Patience is a Virtue

With the 17th pick of the NHL Entry draft, the Flyers select… Oh wait, this is a Sixers blog. Either way, you have the same chance of seeing Travis Sanheim (who the Flyers did draft) in a Sixers uniform this year as you do of seeing either of their first round selections. So what the […]

Matt Launi  •  30 Jun 2014
Draft: The Old School vs. The Hinkie School- Part 3

(Part 3 of a 4-part series) The Hinkie School I was going to look at the draft in three ways, The Old School, New School and Hinkie School but the more I thought about it, I think the Hinkie School is the New School. He is not only building the franchise for the future but […]

Matt Launi  •  30 May 2014
Draft: The Old School vs. The Hinkie School

2  (First of a four-part series) First of all, Happy Memorial Day weekend. I hope you all have enough hot dogs, hamburgers and beers to keep you happy for the next, well, week or so. Now that all of the dust has settled on the NBA Draft Lottery, let’s take a look at what options […]

Matt Launi  •  25 May 2014
5 Moves The Sixers Should Make

  First off, a quick introduction on who I am. My name is Eric and I graciously welcomed to contribute to the site on an editorial basis, while filling in here and there. I have a background contributing posts to HalftimeHennessy.com, blogging about University of Maryland basketball, as well as interning for sports radio stations […]

Eric DeLash  •  17 Feb 2014
2013 SIXERS DRAFT PREVIEW: BIG MEN

Figuring out what a team is going to do in an upcoming player draft is pretty much a crapshoot, regardless of the sport. Teams don't want to tip their hand to their rivals for fear of the possibility that rival will snatch up the pick that particular team coveted. For a team that has been […]

Laurie Dougherty  •  12 Jun 2013
Sixers Begin Pre-Draft Workouts

  On Tuesday, the Philadelphia 76ers unofficially began their pre-draft workouts since the NBA Draft is only 22 days away. They are doing this without a head coach as the coaching search still continues for the team. According to a report from the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Sixers brought in Louisville's Peyton Siva, Temple's Scootie Randall, […]

Jovan Alford  •  05 Jun 2013
Sixers Obtain the 11th pick in the 2013 NBA Draft

Tonight was the 2013 NBA Draft Lottery and many people didn't expect the Philadelphia 76ers to move up but as you know there was a glimmer of hope that just maybe the Sixers can get into the top five.  That hope surely diminished as the Sixers obtained the 11th pick in the 2013 NBA Draft. […]

Jovan Alford  •  21 May 2013
Sixers Tab Sam Hinkie As New GM

  According to a Philadelphia 76ers team source, former Houston Rockets assistant GM Sam Hinkie has agreed to a multi year deal to become the team's new GM and president. Hinkie will be replacing Tony DiLeo as Sixers fans you should be excited by this move. The move will be officially announced early next week. With Hinkie […]

Jovan Alford  •  10 May 2013
Sixers Andrew Bynum Out Three Weeks is No Issue

The other day, Philadelphia 76ers management announced they had placed their well-regarded off-season acquisition, Andrew Bynum, on the shelf for the next three weeks. Those three weeks just happen to coincide with the commencement of the Sixers training camp. Center Andrew Bynum was acquired from the Los Angeles Lakers in a massive four-team trade which […]

Mmcshane Mmr  •  07 Oct 2012