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Sixers hire former Pacers assistant Dan Burke

Perhaps there really is a thin line between love and hate? With new head coach Nate Bjorkgren working closely with team management to assemble a staff of multi-taskers, ESPN’s Tim Bontempts reports that long-time Pacers defensive coordinator Dan Burke is headed further East to join the Philadelphia 76ers, also known as the team he once said he hated.

Pacers assistant coach Dan Burke on the #Sixers:

“I hate that team...I think Embiid gets away with a bunch of crap...”

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