Sixers Hire Stefanski in Management Changes

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › December 05, 2007

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PHILADELPHIA -- The 76ers fired general manager and team president Billy King on Tuesday and replaced him with New Jersey Nets general manager Ed Stefanski.

King, who had been with the franchise since June 1997, had said he was using this season as the start of a three-year rebuilding plan. The Sixers are 5-12 and in last place in the Atlantic Division. After reaching the NBA finals in 2001, Philadelphia has missed the postseason three of the last four years and King traded former MVP Allen Iverson to Denver last December.

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Sixers Hire Stefanski in Management Changes

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