Sixers Trade Hometown Favorite To Golden State
The Philadelphia 76ers are not about planning for “A move”. While the majority of NBA teams plan player transactions one trade at a time, Sam Hinkie sees player moves in three dimensions, not unlike a Bobby Fisher or Boris Spassky would see ten moves into the future on the chess board. He makes a move for a draft pick and a salary dump, but picks up other players who will be used to foster additional draft picks and players in a week, or two. And so it began when the Boris Spassky of the NBA moved his first pieces.