Bryan Colangelo
Bryan Colangelo
Bryan Sam Colangelo is the president of basketball operations and general manager of the Philadelphia 76ers of the NBA. He previously held the same positions for the Toronto Raptors, and also served as general manager of the Phoenix Suns. He is the son of Phoenix sports mogul, Jerry Colangelo. He graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor of science degree in business management and applied economics. He was the 2005 and 2007 recipient of the NBA Executive of the Year...
team makeup organization
People speculated that signing Raja was an insurance policy. That is not the case. We signed Raja Bell because we thought we were greatly improving our team, the makeup of the organization.
people guy looks
This pick is going to be one where people look back and say that was the right guy.
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I'm happy for Steven that he was able to convert his good year into that kind of contract, ... We hope he makes the most of it.
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Everyone is hopeful that we come to a conclusion soon but obviously you don't want to rush into anything, ... You seek as many opinions as necessary before making a determination. We continue to evaluate the extent of the injury and the options to correct it.
elated james moving people team
People who don't know him are going to find out about James Jones. He's going to a big part of the team moving forward. We're elated to get him.
continues
He continues to get better. He continues to amaze.
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Joe Johnson made us aware of his personal desires, which just didn't fit our model of building a team. We're sorry to see Joe leave and we wish him nothing but the best in Atlanta. Despite losing Joe, we are pleased that we have acquired a young, talented player in Boris Diaw, two first round draft picks and additional flexibility to keep our building process moving forward.
feedback impressive polished
He's an impressive young man. The feedback we got from the Pacers organization is that he's a really polished young man, on and off the court.
pays power
He's a thug, and I want him out. He's always been a thug. I'll do everything in my power to see that he pays for it.
athletic bit coming knew
He was a little bit fleshy coming out of school, wasn't the quickest or most athletic but always knew how to play, always knew how to get the most out of his body.
front month months season six worry
You worry about the six years, not so much about the first month or the two months of the season right in front of you.
depth met news serve
That's not the news we wanted to hear, ... It wasn't met well. Obviously, you go forward. We feel the depth of our roster will serve us well.
familiar good happy team
It's good to see familiar faces. I'm happy that the team is doing well.
news
It's not the news we wanted to hear,