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Kelly Oubre News / Hoops Rumors / July 1

Pacers, Kelly Oubre Agree To Two-Year Deal

The Pacers have reached a contract agreement with Kelly Oubre Jr., according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link), who hears from sources that the free agent forward will sign a two-year, $17MM deal with Indiana.

Quentin Grimes News / Liberty Ballers / July 1

Report: Quentin Grimes to sign four year, $60 million dollar deal with Lakers, ending his Sixers tenure

Yeah, that might be a bit rich for our blood. ESPN’s Shams Charania has reported that Quentin Grimes will be signing a four year, $60 million dollar deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, ending his Sixers tenure after two seasons.

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Ariel Hukporti News / Stadium Rant / July 1

What The Ariel Hukporti Signing Means For The Philadelphia 76ers

Ariel Hukporti has agreed to a one-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, worth just more than the minimum ($3.4 million). The now former New York Knick is just 24 years old and could bring an intriguing dynamic to the backup center position.

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Dean Wade News / Stadium Rant / July 1

What The Dean Wade Signing Means For The Philadelphia 76ers

Dean Wade has signed a four-year contract with the Philadelphia 76ers worth $39 million. This deal was heavily rumored leading into the NBA free agency period due to the previous connection between Wade and 76ers President Mike Gansey.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 30

Cavaliers losing key roster piece to East rival

The Cleveland Cavaliers are losing a fan favorite to free agency.

Cavaliers also set to lose Keon Ellis to different East team

Heat agree to deal with sharpshooter to kick off NBA free agency

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Tobias Harris meeting with five teams

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 30

Lakers are expected to sign two notable role players in free agency

The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be prioritizing depth over big swings at this point.

LeBron James has a plan for new free-agency saga

LeBron James issues first public statement since leaving Lakers

Kelly Oubre News / Hoops Rumors / June 30

Kelly Oubre Jr. To Meet With Pacers, Lakers, More

Kelly Oubre Jr. will meet with the Pacers, Lakers, Trail Blazers, Sixers, and more as he contemplates his next move, Yahoo Sports’ Kelly Iko reports (via Twitter).

Philadelphia 76ers News / Liberty Ballers / June 30

Updated Sixers 2026-27 roster as NBA free agency begins

The 2026 NBA Draft is over, and free agency is underway. With all the comings and goings throughout the league overall, it can be hard to keep up with who is actually on the Philadelphia 76ers roster from day to day.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Liberty Ballers / June 30

Sixers free agency tracker: Oubre, Grimes, Drummond set to become free agents and more

At 6 p.m. ET on June 30, free agency in the NBA will officially begin. For the Philadelphia 76ers, there are a number of moving parts in the mix already.

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Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick

In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 29

76ers make contract decisions on 3 players

The free agency window officially opens on Tuesday, June 30, at 6 p.m. EST. With all 30 teams in the NBA making moves and preparing for free agency, the Philadelphia 76ers appeared to be one of the busier organizations on Monday.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Hoops Rumors / June 29

Sixers Pick Up Options On Barlow, Terry; Decline Option On Watford

The Sixers are picking up their options on the 2026/27 contracts of forward Dominick Barlow and wing Dalen Terry while declining their option on Trendon Watford‘s contract, Tony Jones of The Athletic reports (Twitter links).

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Kelly Oubre News / Liberty Ballers / June 29

The case for and against re-signing Kelly Oubre Jr.

With the draft in the rearview mirror, NBA teams now shift their focus to free agency as team can begin negotiating with free agents this week and contracts can become official on July 6.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / June 29

Sixers Free Agency Roundup: Philadelphia Showing Interest in Frontcourt Upgrades

With the start of NBA free agency quickly approaching, more possibilities have begun to surface for the Sixers. A flurry of reports touched down on Sunday linking Philadelphia to multiple frontcourt players who are poised to enter unrestricted free agency on June 30 at 6 p.m.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / June 28

Why the Sixers Will Do Business Before Free Agency Begins

The opening bell of free agency rings on Tuesday at 6 p.m., Eastern time. But the Sixers will have some business to take care of before then. No, it's not flashy.

Labaron Philon News / 5 GOATs / June 28

Labaron Philon compares Philadelphia 76ers to Alabama, ‘perfect’ fit

Labaron Philon played at Alabama so naturally, the Philadelphia 76ers are the perfect first for the first round guard. The Sixers selected Philon with the No.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 28

76ers rookie names 1 NBA star whose ankles he’s ready to break

One Philadelphia 76ers rookie is already calling his shot before ever setting foot on an NBA court. Alabama product Labaron Philon, who went to the Sixers at 22nd overall, recently made some interesting comments during an interview for the NBA 2K League.

NBA News / HITC / June 27

76ers rookie LaBaron Philon Jr. roasts Rockets All-Star Alperen Sengun with harsh comment

Philadelphia 76ers rookie LaBaron Philon Jr. has allowed TikTok to form his impression of Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun. Sengun has solidified himself as an All-Star caliber player in the NBA, although his rough 2026 Playoffs performance has raised some questions about his status as one of the elite players in the NBA.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24

76ers rookie Labaron Philon Jr. reveals Tyrese Maxey admiration before becoming teammates

Labaron Philon Jr. already had strong respect for 76ers superstar guard Tyrese Maxey before officially becoming his teammate Tuesday night. The Philadelphia 76ers selected the former Alabama standout guard with the No.

Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 23

76ers’ Labaron Philon Jr. gets ’10-12 best player’ nod from NBA Draft expert

After patiently waiting two and a half hours for the No. 22 pick to come on the clock, Adam Silver announced the newest member of the Philadelphia 76ers: Labaron Philon Jr., out of Alabama.

Philadelphia 76ers News / Stadium Rant / June 22

Philadelphia 76ers Draft: 4 Targets With Pick 22

The Philadelphia 76ers will face one of the biggest decisions of the offseason on Tuesday when pick 22 comes around in the 2026 NBA draft. They need to find an impact player who would help them right now and in the future.

Joel Embiid News / Total Pro Sports / June 9

Western Conference Team Emerges as Surprise Landing Spot for Joel Embiid in New Trade Buzz

The NBA rumor mill is pulling a Mission: Impossible move with Joel Embiid this summer. Just when it seemed the focus was shifting toward the draft and free agency, we have a new cliffhanger.

Philadelphia 76ers News / The Lead / May 31

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NBA News / Yardbarker / May 30