Nick Piccone
Earlier today, the guys at Cheesesteak Sports spotted Sam Hinkie and Shane Battier indulging in some afternoon cuisine in Philadelphia.
Breaking News Battier and Hinkie are in a meeting! pic.twitter.com/ZGZHIoABZs
— CheeseSteak Sports (@CSsportsphilly) January 7, 2016
Happy New Year! pic.twitter.com/xM0de3JDSP
— STEAK KING (@SteakKingNFL) January 7, 2016
Check out that height difference. One would think after signing Elton Brand, a Battier signing would solely be for off-the-court purposes on how the young players handle themselves. However, Derek Bodner of Philly Mag says a signing is not imminent.
Source says Shane Battier was a guest of the Sixers. Picking his brain to learn from his experience. No signing is imminent.
— Derek Bodner (@DerekBodnerNBA) January 7, 2016