Sam Hinkie wanted one thing, for everyone to “trust the process”. So far the process has yielded a stock pile of draft picks, injured players and record losses. Hinkie decided to abruptly step down from his post as general manager and president of basketball operations of the Philadelphia 76ers after three seasons.
NBA: Sixers GM Took Evan Turner to the Airport After Trading Him to the Pacers
It’s no secret that the Philadelphia 76ers are tanking as they unloaded all their best players including Evan Turner. There were no hard feelings on the team’s side, however, and first-year Sixers GM Sam Hinkie made that clear with a gesture he made to Turner on his way out of town.
NBA: Evan Turner Says ‘Hinkie is Not My GM’ After Failing to Get a Contract Extension From 76ers
Evan Turner, has not been able to find his niche in the NBA during his first three years in the NBA and to no surprise new general manager Sam Hinkie did not offer him an extension. Turner realizes 2013-14 could be his last season with the Philadelphia 76ers.
