Paul George is expected to miss opening night for the Philadelphia 76ers as he continues to recover from offseason knee surgery, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. George is making "significant progress" to returning to the court, but still needs to hit certain "checkmarks" before he is eligible to return. George is expected to make his season debut "shortly" into the … [Read more...] about Paul George Expected To Miss Opening Night, Making ‘Significant Progress’ In Knee Rehab
Sixers Sign MarJon Beauchamp, Waive Emoni Bates
The Philadelphia 76ers have signed MarJon Beauchamp. In a related move, Philadelphia has requested waivers on Emoni Bates. Originally drafted by Milwaukee with the 24th pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, Beauchamp has produced 4.1 points on 43.0-percent shooting, 1.9 rebounds, and 10.9 minutes in 135 career games (12 starts) over three NBA seasons with the Bucks, the LA Clippers, and … [Read more...] about Sixers Sign MarJon Beauchamp, Waive Emoni Bates
Sixers Hire Scott Layden As Scout
The Philadelphia 76ers hired Scott Layden as a scout, sources told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Layden most recently worked as a scout for the Kings. Layden was also previously the general manager for the Wolves and Knicks, as well as an assistant general manager with the Spurs. … [Read more...] about Sixers Hire Scott Layden As Scout
Sixers Promote Mike Longabardi To Assistant Coach
The Philadelphia 76ers promoted Mike Longabardi to an assistant coach, sources told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Longabardi was previously the head coach of the Delaware Blue Coats. Longabardi previously won titles as an assistant with the Celtics and Cavs. … [Read more...] about Sixers Promote Mike Longabardi To Assistant Coach
Sixers Offering Quentin Grimes One-Year Balloon Payment To Waive No-Trade
The Philadelphia 76ers would like to sign Quentin Grimes to a four-year contract, but the sides are far apart on the compensation on such a deal. The Sixers instead have two standing offers to Grimes: the one-year, $8.7 million qualifying offer and also a one-year balloon payment at a higher amount where he waives his no-trade clause. Grimes is open to a four-year deal … [Read more...] about Sixers Offering Quentin Grimes One-Year Balloon Payment To Waive No-Trade
