ed-stefanski Stories - Liberty Ballers
Ed Stefanski Hired by Toronto Raptors: The Myth of the Known Entity
"Once you're in, you're in." This axiom applies to a number of different industries. Entertainment, Fashion, Tattoo Artistry, Intercourse, and Vagabonding. But nowhere is it more hideously apparent than in sports. Owners, GMs, and coaches will see a name they recognize and immediately value it over...
BREAKING: Rod Thorn isn't Ed Stefanski
Post-Elton Brand, Ed Stefanski was incapable of making the logical move. In 2009 it was clear that Elton Brand wasn't going to turn the Sixers into the contenders. He had a 32 year-old Andre Miller, who everyone knew was leaving via free agency if not offered a lengthy deal – which also...
Thorn: Craig Brackins Likely to Be Sent to D-League
From Philly Burbs ... The Sixers, Nets and Knicks are affiliated with the Springfield (Mass.) Armor. The Sixers could send Brackins to Springfield as soon as next week, since Springfield plays five games in 10 days from Dec. 2-11. "We probably will — more than likely pretty soon," said team...
Game 9: Sixers Lose to Mavs; Jrue Holiday Balls
Box Score Mavs Moneyball Once again the Sixers hung tough with a superior opponent, and once again they fell short, falling to 2-7 on the season. The Mavericks lead virtually the entire game with a couple Sixers runs here and there. Then, in the fourth quarter the Mavs turned it up a notch,...
Defending the Dalembert Trade Once More
Over the past few days I've seen complaints on how terrible the Dalembert trade was because it resulted in a roster lacking any interior defense or rebounding. It's a valid concern, but it's short-sighted. The people predicting 40+ wins for the Sixers are vastly underestimating the loss of...
Rod Thorn set to become Sixers president
Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting that the Sixers are set to hire former Nets president Rod Thorn as team president, with Ed Stefanski remaining as General Manager. An announcement could come as early as Thursday according to Wojnarowski's sources. More info to come as this unfolds. Is this a good...
Thorn to Join Stefanski in Philly
When he stepped down from his job as president of the Nets, Rod Thorn said he wasn't retiring. And he wasn't kidding. Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the 76ers have hired Thorn as their new president. Former Nets general manager Ed Stefanski has been demoted from president to GM in Philly. Chris...
Making Sense of the Dalembert Trade
There have been rumors of Dalembert's departure for years, and I vaguely remember the Kings mentioned a time or two as possible destinations, but I was shocked when the news broke. My first reaction was "YES! The Sixers made a trade!" After digesting the trade I asked myself, "Wait, is this good or...
Poll: Ed Stefanski
Fans have wanted Sam Dalembert gone for years, and he's asked for a trade numerous times. Yet, when Easy Ed pulled the trigger two days ago -- shipping Sammy to the Kings -- not only were people shocked, but disappointed as well. I've had a couple days to think about it and will eventually post my...
Sixers Draft '10: 2nd Pick Brings Questions
The Sixers have the number 2 pick. I'm still in shock. There are many things to cover in the coming weeks, but here are a few questions to wet your appetite in the meantime: Will the Wizards pass on Wall? Will the Sixers take Turner, Favors, or Cousins? Will the Sixers trade the pick? What...
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