Philadelphia 76ers News

The NBA Draft combine continues through its second day with a few big names finishing up testing.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

A private settlement conference in the Kobe Bryant sports memorabilia case is scheduled for Friday morning in the chambers of U.S. Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider.

Syracuse guard Michael Carter-Williams dribbles the ball against Georgetown during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Washington.

Point guard Ty Lawson, left, wants Andre Iguodala to stay with the Nuggets. Iguodala averaged 18 points and eight rebounds in the NBA playoffs this season.

The Philadelphia 76ers are clearing management and starting almost from scratch in that regard heading into the 2013 NBA offseason.

Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points to help the New York Knicks stay alive in the Eastern Conference semifinals with an 85-75 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 on Thursday night.

If Dwight Howard and Chris Paul are returning to their respective corners of the Staples Center, Josh Smith could be the most desirable free agent on the market.

Both the 76ers and the agent for guard Nick Young, Chicago-based Mark Bartlestein, declined to comment on allegations in a civil suit filed in Los Angeles that the player raped a woman almost two years ago.

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 Cleveland Cavaliers will have a top-six pick and the 19 th pick in this upcoming draft.

When he's not searching for a head coach, new 76ers general manager Sam Hinkie will spend the next several weeks assessing draft prospects the team could pick in the first round of June's NBA draft.

Evan Turner has heard his name circulating in rumors from the day he entered the NBA.

NBA star Nick Young is being sued by a woman who claims he raped her, but law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... when she went to cops with the allegations, they dismissed them as bogus.

Oct 1, 2012; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets executive vice president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri is interviewed by reporters during media day at the Pepsi Center.

According to a recent report, the late Wilt Chamberlain, an NBA star who starred at Overbrook High, is on the short list of those being considered for next year's U.S. Stamp Program.