Welcome to another edition of Casual Friday Sixers Links.
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- SAM HINKIE
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BEST OF LIBERTY BALLERS:
Full NBA Draft Coverage
Recap all of last week's NBA draft coverage here at LB.
Sixers Free Agency News and Rumors StoryStream
The Sixers have been quiet so there's not much in here yet, but it'll fill up once the rumors start to fly.
Goodbye, Jrue Holiday
Missin Jru.
A Look At The 76ers Salary Cap Situation
Still gotta hit that cap floor.
Remember This Guy(s): Ricky Nate Rice Jr.
"I peed right through the Glen Rice Jr. Era."
Sign And Trades Under The New CBA And How They Affect Andrew Bynum
Could Hinkie actually pull this off?
Will Sam Hinkie and the Sixers Actually Tank?
Rebuild =/= Tank
Michael Carter-Williams and The Swing Skill
Emcee Dub's jumper will make-or-break his career.
SIXERS LINKS:
A half-hearted plan for Sixers' Free Agency - FanPost by phillyhoosfan
These are the kind of guys the Sixers should target in free agency if they're truly committed to rebuilding.
VIDEO: Arsalan Kazemi - Once a Duck Always a Duck
This guy has fan-favorite written all over him. Just make sure to bring the beard back, Kazemi.
VIDEO: The NBA Job Interview: Michael Carter-Williams
The young man has confidence.
The ________ Podcast: NBA Free Agency with Mike Levin Of Liberty Ballers - SpikeEskin.com
Help them come up with a name, you guys.
Why 'rebuilding' in the NBA is not the same thing as 'tanking' - SB Nation NBA
We've seen these two phrases used interchangeably when discussing free agent and trade rumors recently, and that has to stop.
Five Undrafted Youngsters Who Could Go On to Play in NBA D-League - Ridiculous Upside
James Southerland, member of the Sixers Summer League team, is mentioned in here.
Don’t Know What Jrue Got Til It’s Gone: Jrue Holiday’s Top Ten Games As a 76er - The 700 Level
Lots of fun memories in here. #4 is one my favorites.
Hinkie rebuilding Sixers around youth & athleticism - CSN Philly
"YOUNG AND ATHLETIC!" is the new "YOUNG AND EXCITING!"
Sam Hinkie showing no urgency on 76ers coaching search - Philly.com
What's new? I really think it's gonna be Chris Finch (PLS) or Brett Brown.
Bobcats and Al Jefferson come to agreement on free agent contract - Rufus on Fire
#TankWatch
Arsalan Kazemi: The 2013 NBA Draft's Ready-Made, Overlooked Rebounding Machine - Grantland
KamaKazemi! There's no question the dude can board.
Hinkie implementing longterm plan - phillyBurbs.com
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>The Sixers will win a championship one day and I will cry for hours. I believe in Sam Hinkie.</p>— Michael Levin (@Michael_Levin) <a href="https://twitter.com/Michael_Levin/statuses/351070649898385408">June 29, 2013</a></blockquote>
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