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NBA: Sixers tap Hinkie to revive title dreams

Thirty years after winning their last NBA title, the Philadelphia 76ers are turning to former Houston Rockets executive Sam Hinkie to revive championship hopes. The 76ers announced on Tuesday that Hinkie had been hired as the team's new president of basketball operations and general manager. He spent the past three years as executive vice president of basketball operations for the Rockets.

Basketball: NBA results and standings

Results and standings on Tuesday in the NBA: Atlanta 96, Toronto 113 LA Clippers 93, Portland 77 Standings (w l pct gb) Eastern Conference Atlantic Division New York Knicks 53 28 .654 --- Brooklyn Nets 48 33 .593 5 Boston 41 39 .512 11 1/2 Philadelphia 33 48 .407 20 Toronto 33 48 .407 20 Central Division Indiana 49 31 .613 --- Chicago 44 37 .543 5 1/2 Milwaukee 37 44 .457 12 1/2 Detroit 29 52 .358 20 1/2 Cleveland 24 57 .296 25 1/2 Southeast Division

NBA: Results and standings

Results and standings after Saturday's matches in the NBA: Minnesota 105, Phoenix 93 Memphis 87, LA Clippers 91 Orlando 88, Boston 120 Charlotte 95, Milwaukee 85 Standings (w l pct gb) Eastern Conference Atlantic Division New York Knicks 52 27 .658 --- Brooklyn Nets 47 32 .595 5 Boston 41 39 .512 11 1/2 Philadelphia 32 47 .405 20 Toronto 31 48 .392 21 Central Division Indiana 49 30 .620 --- Chicago 43 36 .544 6 Milwaukee 37 43 .463 12 1/2

NBA: Results and standings

Results and standings after Thursday's matches in the NBA: Golden State 97, Oklahoma 116 Chicago 118, New York Knicks 111 (OT) Standings (w l pct gb) Eastern Conference Atlantic Division New York Knicks 51 27 .654 --- Brooklyn Nets 46 32 .590 5 Boston 40 38 .513 11 Philadelphia 31 47 .397 20 Toronto 30 48 .385 21 Central Division Indiana 49 29 .628 --- Chicago 43 35 .551 6 Milwaukee 37 41 .474 12 Detroit 27 52 .342 22 1/2 Cleveland 24 54 .308 25

NBA: Results and standings

Results and standings after Thursday's games in the NBA: Oklahoma 100, San Antonio 88 Denver 95, Dallas 94 Brooklyn Nets 90, Chicago 92 Standings (w l pct gb) Eastern Conference Atlantic Division New York Knicks 48 26 .649 --- Brooklyn Nets 43 32 .573 5 1/2 Boston 39 36 .520 9 1/2 Philadelphia 30 44 .405 18 Toronto 28 47 .373 20 1/2 Central Division Indiana 48 27 .640 ---

Basketball: NBA results and standings

Results and standings on Tuesday in the NBA:- Miami 90, New York Knicks 102 LA Lakers 101, Dallas 81 Washington 90, Chicago 86 Standings (w l pct gb) Eastern Conference Atlantic Division New York Knicks 47 26 .644 --- Brooklyn Nets 42 31 .575 5 Boston 38 36 .514 9 1/2 Philadelphie 30 43 .411 17 Toronto 27 47 .365 20 1/2 Central Division Indiana 48 27 .640 ---

Basketball: NBA results and standings

Results and standings on Saturday in the NBA: LA Clippers 101, Brooklyn Nets 95 Golden State 101, Washington 92 New York Knicks 110, Toronto 84 Charlotte 91, Detroit 92 Denver 101, Sacramento 95 Chicago 87, Indiana 84 Memphis 110, Boston 106 Standings (w l pct gb) Eastern Conference Atlantic Division New York Knicks 42 26 .618 --- Brooklyn Nets 40 29 .580 2 1/2 Boston 36 33 .522 6 1/2 Philadelphia 26 42 .382 16

Basketball: NBA results and standings

Results and standings on Thursday in the NBA: Portland 105, New York Knicks 90 San Antonio 92, Dallas 91 Standings (w l pct gb) Eastern Conference Atlantic Division New York Knicks 38 25 .603 --- Brooklyn Nets 38 27 .585 1 Boston 35 29 .547 3 1/2 Toronto 25 40 .385 14 Philadelphia 24 40 .375 14 1/2 Central Division Indiana 40 24 .625 --- Chicago 35 29 .547 5

Basketball: NBA results and standings

Results and standings on Thursday in the NBA: Denver 107, LA Clippers 92 New York Knicks 94, Oklahoma City 95 Standings (w l pct gb) Eastern Conference Atlantic Division New York Knicks 37 22 .627 --- Brooklyn Nets 35 26 .574 3 Boston 33 27 .550 4 1/2 Toronto 24 38 .387 14 1/2 Philadelphia 23 37 .383 14 1/2 Central Division Indiana 38 23 .623 --- Chicago 34 27 .557 4

Basketball: NBA results and standings

Results and standings on Tuesday in the NBA: Oklahoma 122, LA Lakers 105 Sacramento 113, Denver 120 Philadelphia 101, Boston 109 Standings (w l pct gb) Eastern Conference Atlantic Division New York Knicks 36 21 .632 --- Brooklyn Nets 34 26 .567 3 1/2 Boston 32 27 .542 5 Philadelphia 23 36 .390 14 Toronto 23 38 .377 15 Central Division Indiana 38 22 .633 ---
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