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What the Colangelo scandal means for the Sixers and the NBA

Bryan Colangelo is out as the GM of the Philadelphia 76ers after his wife, Barbara Bottini, admitted to operating Twitter accounts that criticized the team and revealed sensitive information

What does it mean for an organization approaching maybe its most important offseason ever? Our NBA experts answer the big questions about what happened and what's next.

1. What have NBA people been saying about this story?

Kevin Pelton, ESPN Insider: Stay off social media? As among fans and media, the reactions have run the gamut from shock to non-surprise, with speculation about who was really behind the tweets (before Colangelo's wife admitted to investigators she started the accounts and posted to them) and the identity of the tipster who first contacted Ben Detrick of The Ringer to expose them.