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Gina Mizell
The Sixers will soon hit two obvious offseason checkmarks, with the draft and free agency later this month. But how does Gansey initially set his culture, and could there be more staff changes?
With the Knicks on the verge of an NBA title, re-upping the profile stories I’ve written about the “Nova Knicks” in recent years.
First, on Jalen Brunson as he initially leapt into superstardom and reinvigorated MSG.
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With the Knicks on the verge of an NBA title, re-upping the profile stories I’ve written about the “Nova Knicks” in recent years.
First, on Jalen Brunson as he initially leapt into superstardom and reinvigorated MSG.
www.inquirer.com/sixers/jalen...
“It’s really heartwarming like if you watch your own kids do it," Jay Wright said this morning.
Jay and Patty were on their way home from a wedding Saturday night and watched the end from a Radnor cul-de-sac on Jay's phone.
“I’m proud of all of them.”
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This season has been another giant leap for Brunson, the crafty-yet-undersized point guard who spent much of his childhood living in Cherry Hill before becoming a star at Villanova and in the NBA.
This season has been another giant leap for Brunson, the crafty-yet-undersized point guard who spent much of his childhood living in Cherry Hill before becoming a star at Villanova and in the NBA.
Mike Gansey joins a Sixers front office with recent draft successes, including VJ Edgecombe last summer, Jared McCain in 2024, and Tyrese Maxey in 2020.
And on Josh Hart, whose last name is the cheesy-yet-true encapsulation of what he means to these Knicks
“I finally found a home.”
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There are several reasons the Knicks are back in the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years. Hart, a do-it-all guard who epitomizes the team's ethos, is one of them.
Mike Gansey on jumping into draft prep, his specialty with the Cleveland Cavaliers, while also leaning on a Sixers front office that has been successful in recent years.
“I'm excited to learn from them, and, obviously, put my vision and put my imprint on the draft.”
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A post-championship bump👇🏻
On Mikal Bridges, and how he went from redshirting at Villanova, to being drafted (and traded) by the Sixers, to morphing into the centerpiece of a win-now, blockbuster trade from the Nets to the Knicks
“That man has one volume.”
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Mike Gansey was relatively vague during his intro press conference while talking about responsibilities during his time with the Cavaliers, except for this:
“I ran the draft.”
On his first roster-building checkpoint in his new role with the Sixers👇🏻
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Gina Mizell
Mike Gansey was relatively vague during his intro press conference while talking about responsibilities during his time with the Cavaliers, except for this:
“I ran the draft.”
On his first roster-building checkpoint in his new role with the Sixers👇🏻
www.inquirer.com/sixers/mike-...
Gina Mizell
The Philly native became a two-time national champion at Villanova. Then he developed into a player the Knicks were willing give up five first-round draft picks to acquire.
With the Knicks on the verge of an NBA title, re-upping the profile stories I’ve written about the “Nova Knicks” in recent years.
First, on Jalen Brunson as he initially leapt into superstardom and reinvigorated MSG.
www.inquirer.com/sixers/jalen...
Gansey joins a Sixers front office with recent draft successes, including VJ Edgecombe last summer, Jared McCain in 2024, and Tyrese Maxey in 2020.
This season has been another giant leap for Brunson, the crafty-yet-undersized point guard who spent much of his childhood living in Cherry Hill before becoming a star at Villanova and in the NBA.
Wright, who stayed out of the spotlight during the Knicks’ playoff run, watched his former players win an NBA title in his car from a Radnour cul-de-sac. “It has been a thrill for me,” he said.