The Philadelphia 76ers did not make the playoffs between the 2012-13 season and the 2016-17 season because they did not want to. After the rebuilding years of the Process, the Sixers have assembled a contending roster with plenty of weapons in its arsenal, and the ultimate goal of winning a title and vindicating the Process has never looked closer since their last Finals appearance in 2001.
Bryan Colangelo left the team after the burner Twitter account scandal and before the club’s most important offseason in history, leaving Brett Brown to take over the position for free agency.