Sixers/NBAOpinionThe Sixers need to reconnect with the region. Jameer Nelson is their best hope.Nelson was quick to point out that he's from Chester but was "adopted" by Philadelphia. That matters, and that's why his voice is so important in the Sixers' decision-making process.Mike Sielski | Columnist Jameer Nelson wants to be ‘part of the solution’ for the Sixers. His promotion provides an opportunity to do that ‘at home.’Gina Mizell The Mike Gansey era has begun. Where do the Sixers go from here?David Murphy OpinionTrump attends ’Nova Knicks game and they end a 13-game playoff winning streak. Coincidence?Marcus Hayes | Columnist OpinionTrump crashes the NBA Finals and creates chaos at Madison Square GardenMarcus Hayes | Columnist AdvertisementPhoto GalleriesMorePhillies heat up, Sixers and Flyers keep fighting, and our best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers The Big Picture: Flyers take down Penguins, Phillies make a big change, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers Sixers lose 108-100 to Celtics in Game 3Elizabeth Robertson The Big Picture: Everyone is Flyer’d up, the Sixers steal one in Boston, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers The Big Picture: Sixers and Flyers are headed to the playoffs, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers Sixers vs. Magic photosElizabeth Robertson Phillies heat up, Sixers and Flyers keep fighting, and our best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers The Big Picture: Flyers take down Penguins, Phillies make a big change, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers Sixers lose 108-100 to Celtics in Game 3Elizabeth Robertson The Big Picture: Everyone is Flyer’d up, the Sixers steal one in Boston, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers The Big Picture: Sixers and Flyers are headed to the playoffs, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers Sixers vs. Magic photosElizabeth Robertson More StoriesMike Gansey’s career started in Cleveland. Here’s how that experience will inform his role as Sixers president of basketball operations.Gansey helped build the Cavaliers into a contender as a member of the franchise's front office for 15 years, most recently serving as general manager and running the team's draft.Conor Smith Mike Gansey plans to build around Sixers’ current core while growing the team’s culture: ‘I want fountains, not drains’In his first press conference since taking the Sixers’ top job, new president of basketball operations Mike Gansey didn’t sound like he planned on undertaking a major roster overhaul.Gabriela Carroll OpinionMike Gansey will have one big question to answer as his Sixers tenure beginsHow much will the Sixers value players who make them a better team now vs. players who might make them the team they’ll need three years from now? Gansey’s first task is to sell fans on that vision.David Murphy | Columnist Daryl Morey teams up with Philly-born chess master Jennifer Shahade at Rittenhouse Chess Club’s charity tournamentDespite parting ways with the Sixers after the team was swept in the Eastern Conference semifinals by the Knicks, Morey kept his promise to show up for Rittenhouse Chess’ charity event.Owen Hewitt Sixers promote Jameer Nelson to executive vice president of basketball operationsNelson will hold the front office’s No. 2 position under Mike Gansey, while Elton Brand is expected to transition to a new role and title.Gina Mizell New Sixers president Mike Gansey has a tall task ahead. His former WVU teammates, coach, and even bus driver say he’s ready.Mike Gansey’s former West Virginia teammates, coach, and even the Mountaineers' bus driver describe a gritty player with a big heart — and explain why he's the right man to fix the Sixers.Conor Smith Philly’s Mikal Bridges is in his second NBA Finals. His grit comes from his mom, who raised him as a single parent.On Wednesday, Bridges will embark on his second NBA Finals appearance, in Game 1 against the Spurs. It’s one of many career milestones, all of which wouldn’t be possible without his “Mama.”Alex Coffey From the ‘Nova Knicks to a Sixers castoff turned Spurs starter: All the Philly connections to the NBA FinalsThere’s plenty of local interest in this Knicks-Spurs matchup, and it starts, of course, with the guys from Villanova. DeAntae Prince ‘Stinks for the Cavs’: What the Cleveland media and more is saying about the Sixers hiring Cavaliers GM Mike GanseyWhile many Sixers fans didn't know much about Mike Gansey, the Cleveland media seems like they're going to miss the former Cavaliers GM after he joins Philly's front office.Conor Smith Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs topple Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 to head to NBA FinalsSan Antonio will host the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night after dethroning the reigning champion Thunder in Game 7 of the Western conference finals.Tim Reynolds, Associated Press OpinionMike Gansey is the guy for Bob Myers and the Sixers on paper. But what exactly will that mean in practice?The tough part about evaluating the Gansey hire is we don’t know exactly what he is being hired to do. While he and Daryl Morey share titles, there will be key differences in access and autonomy.David Murphy | Columnist The NBA thinks it solved its tanking problem. But some La Salle researchers might have a better fix.Did the NBA get it right? A La Salle department chair and two of his students have their own solution based on math and data.Mike Sielski Who is new Sixers president Mike Gansey? From a classic battle with Chris Paul to almost losing his leg, here’s what to know.Gansey beat Paul's Wake Forest squad in the second round of the 2005 NCAA tournament, worked in Cleveland's organization since 2011 in various roles, and could never beat Jameer Nelson in college.Gabriela Carroll Sixers fans split over hiring of Mike Gansey, a WVU legend who recently traded for 36-year-old James HardenGansey he has shown he is not afraid of making big moves, orchestrating trades for Donovan Mitchell and James Harden in recent years to help the Cavaliers reach the Eastern Conference finals.Conor Smith The Sixers are set to hire Mike Gansey as their new lead front office executive Gansey has been the Cleveland Cavaliers’ general manager under Koby Altman since 2022. He replaces Daryl Morey, who was fired from the position after six seasons. Gina Mizell See more storiesAdvertisement
OpinionThe Sixers need to reconnect with the region. Jameer Nelson is their best hope.Nelson was quick to point out that he's from Chester but was "adopted" by Philadelphia. That matters, and that's why his voice is so important in the Sixers' decision-making process.Mike Sielski | Columnist
OpinionThe Sixers need to reconnect with the region. Jameer Nelson is their best hope.Nelson was quick to point out that he's from Chester but was "adopted" by Philadelphia. That matters, and that's why his voice is so important in the Sixers' decision-making process.Mike Sielski | Columnist
Jameer Nelson wants to be ‘part of the solution’ for the Sixers. His promotion provides an opportunity to do that ‘at home.’Gina Mizell
Jameer Nelson wants to be ‘part of the solution’ for the Sixers. His promotion provides an opportunity to do that ‘at home.’Gina Mizell
OpinionTrump attends ’Nova Knicks game and they end a 13-game playoff winning streak. Coincidence?Marcus Hayes | Columnist
OpinionTrump attends ’Nova Knicks game and they end a 13-game playoff winning streak. Coincidence?Marcus Hayes | Columnist
OpinionTrump crashes the NBA Finals and creates chaos at Madison Square GardenMarcus Hayes | Columnist
OpinionTrump crashes the NBA Finals and creates chaos at Madison Square GardenMarcus Hayes | Columnist
Phillies heat up, Sixers and Flyers keep fighting, and our best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
Phillies heat up, Sixers and Flyers keep fighting, and our best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers take down Penguins, Phillies make a big change, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers take down Penguins, Phillies make a big change, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Everyone is Flyer’d up, the Sixers steal one in Boston, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Everyone is Flyer’d up, the Sixers steal one in Boston, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Sixers and Flyers are headed to the playoffs, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Sixers and Flyers are headed to the playoffs, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
Phillies heat up, Sixers and Flyers keep fighting, and our best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
Phillies heat up, Sixers and Flyers keep fighting, and our best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers take down Penguins, Phillies make a big change, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Flyers take down Penguins, Phillies make a big change, and the week’s best sports photosInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Everyone is Flyer’d up, the Sixers steal one in Boston, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Everyone is Flyer’d up, the Sixers steal one in Boston, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Sixers and Flyers are headed to the playoffs, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
The Big Picture: Sixers and Flyers are headed to the playoffs, and the best Philly sports photos of the weekInquirer Staff Photographers
Mike Gansey’s career started in Cleveland. Here’s how that experience will inform his role as Sixers president of basketball operations.Gansey helped build the Cavaliers into a contender as a member of the franchise's front office for 15 years, most recently serving as general manager and running the team's draft.Conor Smith
Mike Gansey’s career started in Cleveland. Here’s how that experience will inform his role as Sixers president of basketball operations.Gansey helped build the Cavaliers into a contender as a member of the franchise's front office for 15 years, most recently serving as general manager and running the team's draft.Conor Smith
Mike Gansey plans to build around Sixers’ current core while growing the team’s culture: ‘I want fountains, not drains’In his first press conference since taking the Sixers’ top job, new president of basketball operations Mike Gansey didn’t sound like he planned on undertaking a major roster overhaul.Gabriela Carroll
Mike Gansey plans to build around Sixers’ current core while growing the team’s culture: ‘I want fountains, not drains’In his first press conference since taking the Sixers’ top job, new president of basketball operations Mike Gansey didn’t sound like he planned on undertaking a major roster overhaul.Gabriela Carroll
OpinionMike Gansey will have one big question to answer as his Sixers tenure beginsHow much will the Sixers value players who make them a better team now vs. players who might make them the team they’ll need three years from now? Gansey’s first task is to sell fans on that vision.David Murphy | Columnist
OpinionMike Gansey will have one big question to answer as his Sixers tenure beginsHow much will the Sixers value players who make them a better team now vs. players who might make them the team they’ll need three years from now? Gansey’s first task is to sell fans on that vision.David Murphy | Columnist
Daryl Morey teams up with Philly-born chess master Jennifer Shahade at Rittenhouse Chess Club’s charity tournamentDespite parting ways with the Sixers after the team was swept in the Eastern Conference semifinals by the Knicks, Morey kept his promise to show up for Rittenhouse Chess’ charity event.Owen Hewitt
Daryl Morey teams up with Philly-born chess master Jennifer Shahade at Rittenhouse Chess Club’s charity tournamentDespite parting ways with the Sixers after the team was swept in the Eastern Conference semifinals by the Knicks, Morey kept his promise to show up for Rittenhouse Chess’ charity event.Owen Hewitt
Sixers promote Jameer Nelson to executive vice president of basketball operationsNelson will hold the front office’s No. 2 position under Mike Gansey, while Elton Brand is expected to transition to a new role and title.Gina Mizell
Sixers promote Jameer Nelson to executive vice president of basketball operationsNelson will hold the front office’s No. 2 position under Mike Gansey, while Elton Brand is expected to transition to a new role and title.Gina Mizell
New Sixers president Mike Gansey has a tall task ahead. His former WVU teammates, coach, and even bus driver say he’s ready.Mike Gansey’s former West Virginia teammates, coach, and even the Mountaineers' bus driver describe a gritty player with a big heart — and explain why he's the right man to fix the Sixers.Conor Smith
New Sixers president Mike Gansey has a tall task ahead. His former WVU teammates, coach, and even bus driver say he’s ready.Mike Gansey’s former West Virginia teammates, coach, and even the Mountaineers' bus driver describe a gritty player with a big heart — and explain why he's the right man to fix the Sixers.Conor Smith
Philly’s Mikal Bridges is in his second NBA Finals. His grit comes from his mom, who raised him as a single parent.On Wednesday, Bridges will embark on his second NBA Finals appearance, in Game 1 against the Spurs. It’s one of many career milestones, all of which wouldn’t be possible without his “Mama.”Alex Coffey
Philly’s Mikal Bridges is in his second NBA Finals. His grit comes from his mom, who raised him as a single parent.On Wednesday, Bridges will embark on his second NBA Finals appearance, in Game 1 against the Spurs. It’s one of many career milestones, all of which wouldn’t be possible without his “Mama.”Alex Coffey
From the ‘Nova Knicks to a Sixers castoff turned Spurs starter: All the Philly connections to the NBA FinalsThere’s plenty of local interest in this Knicks-Spurs matchup, and it starts, of course, with the guys from Villanova. DeAntae Prince
From the ‘Nova Knicks to a Sixers castoff turned Spurs starter: All the Philly connections to the NBA FinalsThere’s plenty of local interest in this Knicks-Spurs matchup, and it starts, of course, with the guys from Villanova. DeAntae Prince
‘Stinks for the Cavs’: What the Cleveland media and more is saying about the Sixers hiring Cavaliers GM Mike GanseyWhile many Sixers fans didn't know much about Mike Gansey, the Cleveland media seems like they're going to miss the former Cavaliers GM after he joins Philly's front office.Conor Smith
‘Stinks for the Cavs’: What the Cleveland media and more is saying about the Sixers hiring Cavaliers GM Mike GanseyWhile many Sixers fans didn't know much about Mike Gansey, the Cleveland media seems like they're going to miss the former Cavaliers GM after he joins Philly's front office.Conor Smith
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs topple Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 to head to NBA FinalsSan Antonio will host the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night after dethroning the reigning champion Thunder in Game 7 of the Western conference finals.Tim Reynolds, Associated Press
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs topple Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 to head to NBA FinalsSan Antonio will host the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night after dethroning the reigning champion Thunder in Game 7 of the Western conference finals.Tim Reynolds, Associated Press
OpinionMike Gansey is the guy for Bob Myers and the Sixers on paper. But what exactly will that mean in practice?The tough part about evaluating the Gansey hire is we don’t know exactly what he is being hired to do. While he and Daryl Morey share titles, there will be key differences in access and autonomy.David Murphy | Columnist
OpinionMike Gansey is the guy for Bob Myers and the Sixers on paper. But what exactly will that mean in practice?The tough part about evaluating the Gansey hire is we don’t know exactly what he is being hired to do. While he and Daryl Morey share titles, there will be key differences in access and autonomy.David Murphy | Columnist
The NBA thinks it solved its tanking problem. But some La Salle researchers might have a better fix.Did the NBA get it right? A La Salle department chair and two of his students have their own solution based on math and data.Mike Sielski
The NBA thinks it solved its tanking problem. But some La Salle researchers might have a better fix.Did the NBA get it right? A La Salle department chair and two of his students have their own solution based on math and data.Mike Sielski
Who is new Sixers president Mike Gansey? From a classic battle with Chris Paul to almost losing his leg, here’s what to know.Gansey beat Paul's Wake Forest squad in the second round of the 2005 NCAA tournament, worked in Cleveland's organization since 2011 in various roles, and could never beat Jameer Nelson in college.Gabriela Carroll
Who is new Sixers president Mike Gansey? From a classic battle with Chris Paul to almost losing his leg, here’s what to know.Gansey beat Paul's Wake Forest squad in the second round of the 2005 NCAA tournament, worked in Cleveland's organization since 2011 in various roles, and could never beat Jameer Nelson in college.Gabriela Carroll
Sixers fans split over hiring of Mike Gansey, a WVU legend who recently traded for 36-year-old James HardenGansey he has shown he is not afraid of making big moves, orchestrating trades for Donovan Mitchell and James Harden in recent years to help the Cavaliers reach the Eastern Conference finals.Conor Smith
Sixers fans split over hiring of Mike Gansey, a WVU legend who recently traded for 36-year-old James HardenGansey he has shown he is not afraid of making big moves, orchestrating trades for Donovan Mitchell and James Harden in recent years to help the Cavaliers reach the Eastern Conference finals.Conor Smith
The Sixers are set to hire Mike Gansey as their new lead front office executive Gansey has been the Cleveland Cavaliers’ general manager under Koby Altman since 2022. He replaces Daryl Morey, who was fired from the position after six seasons. Gina Mizell
The Sixers are set to hire Mike Gansey as their new lead front office executive Gansey has been the Cleveland Cavaliers’ general manager under Koby Altman since 2022. He replaces Daryl Morey, who was fired from the position after six seasons. Gina Mizell
