A year ago, fans of the Philadelphia 76ers were subject to the worst trolling ever in any professional sport. In fact, even NBA reports seemed to line up knocking on the Philadelphia 76ers, and the hopes of fans who trusted the “delayed gratification” mantra used by the team’s front office. The mantra evolved into “Trust The Process”, and was a simple scheme.
As the Philadelphia 76ers began to shoot for “down the road” improvements, rather than immediate progress, the team struggled as young players tried to find NBA caliber playing skills against veterans of many years.