On Wednesday evening, the Phildelphia 76ers hosted the Brooklyn Nets at Wells Fargo Center. Despite playing without a lot of key players, they won by a score of 117-95 to improve to 2-2 in the preseason. After the game, the 76ers waived four players. Via Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer: "The #Sixers waived Jordan Tucker, Isaiah Mobley, Judah Mintz and Max Fielder after tonight’s game with the Brooklyn Nets." Mintz spent two seasons at Syracuse. He is coming off a year where he averaged 18.8 points, 3.2 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 2.1 steals per contest while shooting 43.8% from the field and 28.2% from the three-point range in 32 games. Fiedler played five seasons of college basketball for Rice. He is coming off a year where he averaged 9.3 points, 9.3 rebounds 5.3 assists per contest while shooting 66.3% from the field. Tucker played his college basketball for Duke and Butler. He is coming off a strong season overseas with Chorale Roanne Basket.
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