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 By Brandon Apter, managing editor The Philadelphia 76ers begin Summer League play tonight against the Celtics at 7PM on Comcast Sportsnet. Fans and coaches will get a first glimpse of No.1 overall pick Ben Simmons in game action for the team. No.24 overall pick Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot is also expected to play, but Simmons is the main attraction for many here […]

Embed from Getty Images    By Brandon Apter, managing editor On Friday, the Philadelphia 76ers added veteran point guard Jerryd Bayless to the team on a three-year deal. They reportedly have their eyes set on another veteran in 36-year-old guard Jamal Crawford. Hearing Philadelphia has made a significant offer to Jamal Crawford — Dan Woike (@DanWoikeSports) July 3, […]

 By Brandon Apter, managing editor The Philadelphia 76ers have officially agreed to deals with the No.1 and No.24 overall picks in the NBA Draft, Ben Simmons and Timothe-Luwawu-Cabarrot. Both are expected to play in the Utah and Las Vegas Summer League games that begin July 4. The Philadelphia 76ers announced today the team has signed Ben Simmons and […]

kowarski/Flickr Creative Commons By: Matt Rappa, contributor  PHILADELPHIA — Despite agreeing to a three-year, $27 million contract with unrestricted free agent Jerryd Bayless on Friday, the Philadelphia 76ers reportedly are not finished in looking to add guard depth to their roster for the upcoming 2016-17 season. The latest to be linked to the franchise — which […]

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor After two seasons with the Boston Celtics, former Philadelphia 76ers No.2 overall pick, Evan Turner, has agreed to a four-year contract with the Portland Trail Blazers. Free agent forward Evan Turner has reached agreement on a four-year, $75M deal with Portland, agent Kevin Bradbury tells @TheVertical. — […]

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor The Philadelphia 76ers made their first move of free agency on Friday, signing eight-year veteran Jerryd Bayless to a three-year contract. The #Sixers reportedly will sign Jerryd Bayless to three-year, $27 million deal — Keith Pompey (@PompeyOnSixers) July 1, 2016 With the addition of Bayless, the Sixers […]

By: Brandon Apter, managing editor The Philadelphia 76ers haven't made any noise on the first day of NBA free agency, but they have bolstered their coaching staff, adding Jim O'Brien to the staff. He'll replace associate head coach Mike D'Antoni, who is the new head coach of the Houston Rockets. Former #Sixers head coach Jim O'Brien I'm told will […]

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor When free agency began in 2015, Ish Smith turned down deals from Sacramento and Phoenix in hopes of receiving an offer from the Philadelphia 76ers. They never called. He didn't wait for them this time around. After being informed by the Sixers earlier this week that they'd […]

Embed from Getty Images   By: Brandon Apter, managing editor The Philadelphia 76ers haven't had stability at the point guard position for quite some time now. At the start of last season, they had hoped a combination of Tony Wroten, T.J. McConnell and Kendall Marshall would work, but Marshall didn't live up to the limited expectations that were there […]