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Source: Sixers to can King, replace him with Stefanski | Philadelphia Daily News | 12/04/2007
BILLY KING is out. Ed Stefanski is in. A source in North Jersey confirmed last night that Stefanski, the general manager of the New Jersey Nets since the summer of 2004, will officially be named to a similar position today with the 76ers. Stefanski, who will be introduced at a news conference, replaces Billy King, who has been with the franchise since June 2, 1997, and has been serving in the ...
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Breaking: Sixers GM Billy King Fired
The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae — ... UPDATE: The Daily News confirms it.  They're saying former Nets GM Ed Stefanski will take over.  News conference to announce all of this later today.  Mo Cheeks may or may not be retained as the head coach. ...

GameThink: This Just In, King’s reign is over
Philadelphia 76ers — **VOTE IGUODALA FOR ALL-STAR** According to both Phil Jasner of the Daily News and David Aldridge of the Inquirer, Billy King has just been fired from his post as President and General Manager of the Philadelphia 76ers. Both news reports state that King will be replaced by Ed Stefanski, a Philly native and Penn Alum (Go Quakers!) who has been serving as GM of the New Jersey Nets. The stories both cited the poor attendance as the primary catalyst for this sudden move. Both stories also say that coach Maurice Cheeks will retain his position ...

Wednesday rewind on Passion and Pride: The Billy King firing
Philadelphia 76ers — ... straight through the night.  Like preparing your house for important guests, I cleaned up the look of the site so that the landing page looked more concise, posts were interlinked and contact information with references was provided as a footer.  Once the house was in order, I went out and submitted promos to BallHype and Yardbarker, as well as left comments on the blogs of Ricky from Sixers4Guidos , Marc Narducci’s Deep Sixer blog and leaving comments on the Phil  Jasner and David  Aldridge articles themselves.  Passion and Pride hit the offensive and ...

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