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NBA Rumors – Philadelphia 76ers, Joel Embiid, Sam Hinkie & Big Man Overload

The Philadelphia 76ers are entering the first season in the post-Sam Hinkie era, but with his fingerprints all over the place, including Joel Embiid, bound to finally make his debut, and an abundance of big men, and the inevitability of at least one trade.
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NBA Rumors – Philadelphia 76ers Pushing Out Sam Hinkie Doesn’t Mean Bad Years are Over

The moment the Philadelphia 76ers hired Jerry Colangelo to an unspecified role, it was clear Sam Hinkie wasn’t going to last for much longer. The great tanking experiment is over, but it doesn’t mean the rebuilding process is ditched, or that good times are waiting just around the corner for Hinkie.
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NBA Rumors – Joel Embiid Injured; Philadelphia 76ers Example of Why You Shouldn’t Tank

So, how’s that Joel Embiid rehab going? Not too good? Imagine that. A plan of rebuilding a franchise that consists of chucking away good players and betting everything on the draft doesn’t seem to be panning out. The Philadelphia 76ers might be patient, but when does Sam Hinkie stop looking like a genius and is shown for being the NBA gambler he is?