Tag: Sam Hinkie
Was Sam Hinkie a Good GM?
| Leave a Comment94.1 WIP is putting to rest a few debates this week and I believe it’s a genius strategy for a time like this. In this podcast, I look at Sam Hinkie’s tenure with the Philadelphia Sixers and voice my opinion on if I believe he did a great job or not. Spoiler alert, he did a FANTASTIC job. Acquiring superstar talent to get out of the 8th seed. Bravo Sam, that’s EXACTLY what you did! Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid are pieces to build around for years to come. 50+ win seasons and consistent playoff runs. That’s what the goal of the process was. It’s not about “winning the championship or it’s a failure.” That’s silly. It’s about having a chance to win it.
Read more »How Sam Hinkie set the Ground Work for Elton Brand to Build What Might be the Best Starting Five in the NBA
| Leave a CommentBy Scott Cashin, Sports Talk Philly writer This journey begins with the start of the Philadelphia 76ers' rebuild six years…
Read more »Putting a Wrap on the Hextall Firing, a Wild Week for Flyers
| Leave a CommentThis is the wild week that has been for the Flyers as an organization from the decision to fire Ron Hextall to the aftermath, the press conference, the information surfacing as a result of the move and the opinions of the move being right or wrong. One week after the move, as the Flyers move closer to hiring a new GM, it’s time to put a wrap on the talk about Hextall: the good, the bad and the ugly.
Read more »There’s a special guest at Summer League tonight…
| Leave a CommentThere is a very interesting attendee in Vegas tonight.
Read more »Report: Celtics targeted Okafor in blockbuster trade involving Sixers
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images The NBA trade deadline was relatively uneventful, though one team admitted a near blockbuster deal….
Read more »Hinkie’s Reaction To Sixer’s Draft Positioning
| Leave a CommentWith the lottery now in the rear view, and the Sixers receiving picks number 3 and number 10 overall; it’s…
Read more »Sixers Tab Sam Hinkie As New GM
| 7 Comments on Sixers Tab Sam Hinkie As New GMAccording to a Philadelphia 76ers team source, former Houston Rockets assistant GM Sam Hinkie has agreed to a multi year deal…
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