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76ers' Annelie Schmittel discusses breaking the glass ceiling

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Monday, February 4, 2019
76ers' Annelie Schmittel discusses breaking the glass ceiling
There are a handful of female referees and assistant coaches in the NBA, and now the Philadelphia 76ers are breaking the trend too with the hire of Annelie Schmittel, the team's neThere are a handful of female referees and assistant coaches in the NBA, and now the Philadelphia 76ers are breaking the trend too with the hire of Annelie Schmittel, the team's new Vice President of Player Development.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The NBA has been a male dominated sport, but finally women are scoring big jobs.

There are a handful of referees and assistant coaches, and now the Philadelphia 76ers are breaking the trend too with the hire of Annelie Schmittel, the team's new Vice President of Player Development.

Watch Jamie Apody's report in the video player above.

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