Andrew Bynum News

They probably weren't the main topic of conversation during the NBA predraft combine last week in the Windy City, but the 76ers' situation certainly was at the forefront of a lot of talk.

Sam Hinkie's tenure in Houston was never about Sam Hinkie, he'll tell you. It was really about the system.

We are only a few days away from the NBA Draft Lottery, and teams like the Philadelphia 76ers are waiting to see where they will be picking.

With their entire front office staff in Chicago this past week for the NBA's pre-draft combine, the Toronto Raptors have identified Denver Nuggets GM Masai Ujiri as a top candidate to take over the franchise, league sources told CBSSports.com. Ujiri, the newly minted NBA executive of the year, last summer rebuffed overtures from the Philadelphia ... (more)

No NBA general manager who wants to get his roster from Point A to Point B ever begins that process by trying to construct a four-team trade.

The Philadelphia 76ers acquired center Andrew Bynum last season to audition him as their future franchise building block before he hit unrestricted free agency.

The Philadelphia 76ers officially hired Sam Hinkie to be their new president of basketball operations and general manager on Tuesday.

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.

Hall of Fame center Hakeem Olajuwon, one of the game's all-time great offensive players, is expected to work with the Pistons' center-forward over the summer to help him with his offensive game, which is still in the infant stages.

In what was mostly a lost season for the Philadelphia 76ers , Jrue Holiday stood out as a shining star.

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

The Philadelphia 76ers ' 2012-2013 NBA season is likely going to be remembered for its misfortunes.

April 17, 2013; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Philadelphia 76ers coach Doug Collins talks to his team during a timeout in a game against the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

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

Though Doug Collins' departure from the 76ers was framed as his decision, it seemed Philadelphia wasn't exactly heartbroken to see him go.

The Sixers have been abandoned again. It was another three seasons of wasted basketball instead of moving closer to the ultimate goal of a championship.

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.

Andrew Bynum and the melodrama that seems to constantly follow the prima donna center undoubtedly put a damper on the 2012-2013 NBA season for the Philadelphia 76ers .

But as much fun as it is to preview a season, it's also fun to look back and see what actually happened.

It is going to be a long offseason for the Philadelphia 76ers trying to figure out what went wrong this season.