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Sixers guard Jrue Holiday gets fouled driving to the basket. (Yong Kim/Staff Photographer)
Hinkie should improve offense
Pattison Ave: 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.
(David Maialetti/Staff Photographer) (Matt Rourke/AP file)
Birds, Sixers go brains over brawn
Rich Hofmann: Chip Kelly and Sam Hinkie bring new approaches to the Eagles and Sixers.
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (14) brings the ball up court against the Miami Heat during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, April 5, 2013. The Heat won 89-79. (Bob Leverone/AP file)
Bobcats to become Hornets?
The Charlotte Bobcats have begun the process of changing the team name to the Hornets, according to a report.
Phil Jackson during a memorial service for Jerry Buss, the late Lakers owner who died Monday from cancer complications, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, in Los Angeles. (Reed Saxon/AP file)
Jackson compares Kobe, Jordan in new book
Phil Jackson has lined up an eventful summer. He's currently consulting the Detroit Pistons as they search for a head coach, and his new book "Eleven...
Now that 76ers owner Joshua Harris has gotten his man, Sam Hinkie, the team´s new general manager can begin a quest for his own: a new coach. (Yong Kim/Staff Photographer)
Hinkie dives into new job
Sam Hinkie has a lot of things to deal with, but is preoccupied with salvaging a franchise.
Sixers owner Josh Harris and new general manager Sam Hinkie. (Yong Kim/Staff Photographer)
Hinkie knows his basketball
New 76ers GM Sam Hinkie might not look the part, but he indeed knows the game of basketball.
Philadelphia 76ers´ Andrew Bynum stands on the court before an NBA preseason basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Monday Oct. 15, 2012, in Philadelphia. Bynum on Monday will receive an injection of Synvisc, a gel-like substance that sometimes provides relief for inflamed tissue, on his injured right knee. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr)
New GM Hinkie must address Bynum issue
Bob Ford: No GM who wants to get his roster from Point A to Point B begins with a four-team trade.
Miami´s Shane Larkin gets around the defense of Florida State´s Michael Snaer to get a shot off in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, in Tallahassee, Fla. Miami held off Florida State to win 74-68. (Steve Cannon/AP)
Larkin's vertical wows at combine
Shane Larkin recorded the second-biggest maximum vertical leap in NBA combine history.
Kansas center Jeff Withey (5) runs during the first half of a third-round game against North Carolina in the NCAA college basketball tournament Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. (Charlie Riedel/AP)<br />
Withey will meet with Sixers
Kansas center, Jeff Withey is keyed up about Friday's interview with the Sixers.
Goldin Auctions´ website showcases &quot;The Bryant Collection&quot; of Kobe jerseys, trophies, more.
Talks set in Kobe dispute
A private settlement conference in the Kobe Bryant sports memorabilia case is scheduled for Friday in the chambers of U.S. Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider.
Chicago Bulls Michael Jordan (23) reaches to defend against Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant (8) during the second quarter action, Feb. 1, 1998 in Inglewood, California. Lakers routed the Bulls, 112-87. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)
Could Bryant beat Jordan?
Pattison Ave: Never one to lack confidence, Kobe Bryant had a message for Michael Jordan when they first met.
 
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