The Philadelphia 76ers, those smirking pioneers of a remarkably misguided, anti-fun, actuarial, game theory-ass approach to NBA basketball, are now starting to realize that you can’t exactly build a winning basketball team while ignoring, well, the basketball. Back in December, the NBA more or less 86'd Sam Hinkie’s plan to brazenly tank this year away (and next year, and the one after that) by installing Jerry Colangelo in a position of power within the Philadelphia front office.