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Sam Hinkie dared to be great, and it may have cost him his job. | Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” Robert F. Kennedy, 1966 The above quote by Robert F. Kennedy, delivered at the University...

Two years (not three, not four, not five...) of constant criticism has created a bunker, borderline-cult-like mentality among a sizable portion of the Sixers fan base. Detractors and critics blame Sam Hinkie for the hypnosis. This writer explains otherwise...

12:12 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid‘s long-anticipated debut delighted 76ers fans on Wednesday night, even in a loss. Playing in his first regular-season NBA game after missing his first two seasons due to two surgeries on his right foot, Embiid...

Getty Image Ben Simmons fractured the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during the last scrimmage of training camp this past Friday. This was a devastating development for a Sixers team poised to finally be fun again after years of rebuilding under...

Sometime during the last 18 months, the Philadelphia 76ers ceased being a basketball team and became an avant-garde, vaguely basketball-ish idea. It might have happened in June 2013, when the Sixers traded All-Star point guard Jrue Holiday for a draft...