Sixers add back-up center Primoz Brezec

When commenting on the signing of Royal Ivey, I said the Sixers still needed to add a back-up center to round out their roster, and now they have done just that. Slovenian Primoz Brezec, a 7 year NBA veteran who played for the Pistons, Raptors and Bobcats last season, has signed a one year deal with the Sixers. According to Philly.com, the contract is worth approximately 1.1 million, the veteran minimum for a player with 7 years of NBA experience. Brezec is 7 foot 1, and has played in 321 games, starting in 214 of them, and averaged 7.6 points and 4.1 rebounds per game. He spent most of last season as a back-up, averaging around 10 minutes a game and scoring 2 points and grabbing 1.5 rebounds per game. Brezec's best seasons were from 2004-2007 with the Charlotte Bobcats when he was a starter and scored in double figures for them.Brezec will make a solid back-up center, but not much should be expected from him. If Samuel Dalembert goes down for a long period of time this co...