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Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The Philadelphia 76ers will have a completely different look come Opening Night in 2016. Fans will get to witness a roster that includes the likes of Ben Simmons, Jahlil Okafor, Dario Saric, Nerlens Noel and potentially Joel Embiid. There is also some excitement for second year players T.J. McConnell and […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to a partially guaranteed contract with former North Carolina State point guard and undrafted free agent Cat Barber. This comes a two days after the team signed Brandon Paul, also an undrafted free agent. Sources: Undrafted NC State guard Cat Barber has agreed […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor With Summer League action concluded for the Philadelphia 76ers, we don't get to see much organized basketball revolving around the team until preseason begins. Two Sixers players though, Jerami Grant and Jahlil Okafor, get to spend some time with the U.S. Men's Basketball Olympic Team as members […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The Philadelphia 76ers have signed one of their Summer League guards, Brandon Paul, to a partially guaranteed contract, according to Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Pompey notes that the deal is more or less a training camp invite for Paul, who will likely suit […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Philadelphia 76ers center Jahlil Okafor missed the final chunk of games last season due to a small meniscus tear in his right leg. Although his rehab has been going well, Bryan Colangelo announced that the former Duke product will be limited to non-contact drills with […]
By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Philadelphia 76ers forward Ben Simmons was named to the All-NBA Summer League team this morning. The No.1 overall pick in this year's draft showed off his phenomenal court vision and passing skills with the ability to push the ball up the court with ease. Along with Simmons, Minnesota's Tyus Jones, […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The wait is over. Dario Saric is officially a member of the Philadelphia 76ers. After two years playing with Anadolu Efes, the Croatian forward will join the Sixers for the upcoming season. “We are thrilled to finally announce the highly anticipated signing of Dario Saric […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The Philadelphia 76ers have made it no secret that they would like to add veterans to roster of young talent. After agreeing to deals with Jerryd Bayless and Gerald Henderson, the Sixers had their eye on a more notable veteran, Spurs guard Manu Ginobli. Adrian Wojnorowski of The Vertical podcast […]
By Brandon Apter, managing editor Philadelphia 76ers Summer League star Christian Wood has agreed to a contract with the Charlotte Hornets. Free agent Christian Wood has agreed to a two-year deal with the Charlotte Hornets, league sources tell The Vertical. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 14, 2016 Wood, 20, has impressed during Summer League play, averaging 15.8 […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, managing editor On Sunday, it was reported that Dario Saric would fly to Las Vegas to meet his teammates during the Summer League and sign with the Philadelphia 76ers. Because his team advanced in the Olympic qualifier though, his visit became less of a possibility. Whether he comes to […]
