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Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images With his NBA days piling up, the Sixers reportedly will convert rookie Justin Edwards’ two-way contract to a standard deal. The Philadelphia 76ers are promoting Justin Edwards, one of their two-way contract players, to a standard contract. Keith Pompey of the Philly Inquirer was the first to report this news. The #Sixers will sign two-way … [Read more...] about Report: Sixers will convert Justin Edwards’ two-way contract to standard deal

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Daryl Morey wanted youth and dynamism. With Quentin Grimes, he got it. Quentin Grimes is a Philadelphia 76er. It’s one of the more mundane new facts in the wake of the league-shifting 2025 NBA Trade Deadline. But, it’s still true, and an important one for a Sixers’ team looking to make the postseason after a dreadful start. In exchange … [Read more...] about ‘I can fit’: Quentin Grimes’ diverse skillset can be just what the Sixers need

Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images Now that the Sixers have more flexibility on the buyout market, who (if anyone) might make sense for them? The only silver lining of the Sixers’ otherwise egregious KJ Martin salary dump is that it got them far enough below the first apron to give them more flexibility on the buyout market. Teams above the first apron aren’t allowed … [Read more...] about 5 possible buyout targets for the Sixers

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images With the trade deadline passed, here comes another evaluation on Daryl Morey’s roster construction. Another trade deadline has come again and for the third straight season, the Sixers used it to make a few ancillary moves around the margins of the roster. They added two guards well under the age of 35, but also shipped … [Read more...] about Initial grades for the Sixers’ 2025 trade deadline

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images After what we’ve seen transpire this season, the Sixers starting a youth movement at the trade deadline was the right choice. This season is very likely to be a lost one for the Sixers. Because of injuries, veteran role players struggling and a total lack of continuity, the team sits at 20-30, still just outside the play-in picture. If … [Read more...] about This trade deadline is jumpstarting a necessary youth movement for Sixers