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Sixers Science: GM For A Day

It seems as if the Sixers coaching staff has switched primary duties from last season.

Billy Lange moves from offense to defense, Lloyd Pierce’s old job. Kevin Young goes from set plays and special situations to offense. And Monty Williams takes over Young’s old role.— Rich Hofmann (@rich_hofmann) September 18, 2018

It’s easy to look at the Sixers early defensive struggles and blame the coaching staff — some would call this a “Monday Morning Quarterback” move. In the interest of being fair, they should probably get a few months to iron out the kinks.