Brand brought a fun ferocity to Duke Basketball It’s hard to remember now, but when Elton Brand arrived at Duke in 1997, he wasn’t the most celebrated player in his class.
Coming off a lackluster regular season campaign, it is sure to be a busy summer for the Philadelphia 76ers. As things begin to pick up, reports emerged of the franchise bringing in a new face to help in the front office.
Once again, the Philadelphia 76ers found out that one of their top contributors in the front office was gaining interest from another team. According to reports, the Atlanta Hawks were eyeing Sixers General Manager Elton Brand for their President of Basketball Operations opening.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
The Atlanta Hawks are searching for the next president of basketball operations after they fired Landry Fields following the conclusion of the 2024-25 NBA season.
The Atlanta Hawks are still searching for a president of basketball operations, but one candidate has reportedly withdrawn his name from consideration.
The Atlanta Hawks are making some changes up top, and it could force the Philadelphia 76ers into some changes of their own. According to a report, the Hawks are expected to interview Sixers General Manager Elton Brand for their President of Basketball Operations job.
The Atlanta Hawks failed to make the playoffs after suffering a 123-114 loss to the Miami Heat in the play-in tournament. Now, the franchise focuses on the offseason, and it sounds like new general manager Onsi Saleh has his eye on a Philadelphia 76ers executive for a top exec role in Atlanta’s front office.
Philadelphia 76ers executive Elton Brand is expected to be among the candidates for the Atlanta Hawks’ president of basketball operations job, per Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.
The Milwaukee Bucks are gearing up for their upcoming playoff series against the Indiana Pacers, and they are focused on taking Indiana down. But that hasn't stopped the front office from thinking about what could be coming next this offseason.
The Los Angeles Clippers have had their highs and lows this century, but they've always had a standout player leading the way. From the exciting “Lob City” days to their current status as legit contenders, there's always been someone carrying the load.
With training camp a few weeks away, the Philadelphia 76ers are expected to bring in a new addition to the front office. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Sixers are hiring Ariana Andonian to join the front office with the title of Vice President of Player Personnel.
Sixers general manager Elton Brand had been referred to as one of the early frontrunners to take over the Hornets‘ front office in the wake of Mitch Kupchak‘s reassignment, but he doesn’t intend to pursue that position in Charlotte.
From Brand's perspective, this makes total sense. While Embiid and Simmons may have some issues in terms of fit, they still are two of the most talented young players in the NBA.