The Philadelphia 76ers, behind president Daryl Morey, are off to a busy start in NBA free-agency!
NBA teams began negotiating with players on June 30th at 6:00 p.m. E.T. Players cannot officially sign contracts until July 6th.
Below is a running update of all Philadelphia 76ers related news, rumors and reports.
(Note: Major Sixers’ moves in italic font)
Wednesday, July 3rd
—Sixers interested in Caleb Martin and Haywood Highsmith of the Heat (Barry Jackson, Pompey)
—LeBron to sign a two-year, $104M max deal to return to Lakers (Shams)
—Hield would likely return a second-round pick for the Sixers (Neubeck/Fisher)
—Sixers, Warriors in “deep talks” regarding a potential Buddy Hield sign and trade (Shams)
Tuesday, July 2nd
—Sixers are interested in Dorian Finney-Smith via trade, Lester Quinones, Reggie Bullock, and in re-signing Kyle Lowry (Scotto)
—Donovan Mitchell signs a 3-year, $150.3 million extension with Cleveland (Woj)
Monday, July 1st
—Celtics sign Jayson Tatum to largest contract in NBA history: 5-years, $315 million (Haynes)
—Mo Bamba signs a 1-year deal worth the Clippers (Woj)
—De’Anthony Melton signs a 1-year, $12.8 million deal with the Warriors (Shams)
—Nicolas Batum signs a 2-year, $9.6 million deal with the Clippers (Woj)
—Mavs sign Klay Thompson to a three-year, $50 million (Chris Haynes)
—Spurs are targeting Nic Batum in free-agency (Jake Fischer)
—Celtics sign Derrick White to a 4-year, $125.9 million extension (Woj)
—”Real doubt” that Gary Trent Jr. will even be offered the mid-level exception which starts at $12.5 million for 2024-25 (Michael Grange)
—Tobias Harris signs a two-year, $52 million contract with the Pistons (Woj)
—Sixers sign Tyrese Maxey to a 5-year, $204 million max contract (Woj)
—Sixers sign Kelly Oubre to a 2-year deal worth $16.3M with a 2nd year player option (Woj)
—Sixers sign Paul George to a 4-year max contract worth $212M (Woj)
Sunday, June 30th (Free-Agency Begins at 6pm E.T.)
—Sixers sign veteran guard Eric Gordon to a 1-year minimum deal (Kyle Neubeck)
—Paul George “unlikely” to return to Clippers and Sixers are “strong frontrunners” (Woj)
—Magic sign Caldwell-Pope to a 3-year, $66M deal (Shams)
—The Sixers are signing C Andre Drummond to a 2-year deal worth $10-plus million (Shams)
—Nic Batum will not be returning to the Sixers (Kelly Iko, The Athletic)
—Mavericks, Lakers, Clippers and Sixers will meet with Klay Thompson (Woj)
—There is “growing optimism the Sixers with land Paul George in free-agency.” (Chris Haynes)
Saturday, June 29th
—Sixers are “frontrunners” to sign Paul George (Keith Pompey)
—Paul George will take free-agent meeting with the Sixers, Clippers and Magic (Woj)
—Paul George is declining his player option to become a free-agent (Woj)
—Teams are aggressively pursuing Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (Woj)
Friday, June 28th
—Philadelphia is expected to show interest in Klay Thompson (Amick, Slater / The Athletic)
Thursday, June 27th
—Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will decline his $15.4 million player option to become a free-agent (Shams)
—Eric Gordon is declining his $3.4 million player option for the 2024-25 Suns and will become an unrestricted free-agent with multiple contenders expected to pursue him (Shams)
Wednesday, June 26th
—Jimmy Butler will not be signing an extension with the Heat or any other team and is going to play out his current contract in Miami (Shams)
—Knicks re-sign OG Anunoby to a 5-year, $212.5 million deal (Woj)
—Jimmy Butler plans to remain with Heat even if he does not receive an extension (Windhorst)
—The Suns wants to trade Kevin Durant (Stephen A. Smith)
Tuesday, June 25th
—Nets trade Mikal Bridges to the Knicks for four first-round picks and more (Woj)
—Brandon Ingram likely played his last game with the Pelicans (Marc Stein)
—Knicks can’t lose OG Anunoby and he knows it (Fred Katz, The Athletic)
Monday, June 24th
—There remains “significant interest” in Paul George from the Philadelphia 76ers (Scotto)
Friday, June 21st
—Jimmy Butler will be traded (Howard Beck, The Ringer)
Thursday, June 20th
—LeBron James is expected to opt out of his contract and become an unrestricted free-agent, “although the sense is he’ll re-sign with the Lakers.” (Dan Woike, LA Times)
—”Unlikely” Sixers trade for LaVine or Brandon Ingram (Michael K-B)
—The Sixers remain uninterested in trading for Zach LaVine (Kyle Neubeck)
—The Sixers’ interest in Paul George “has significantly waned in recent days, and the franchise is expected to be aggressive elsewhere.” (Shams Charania)
—The Bulls have “floated” a number of Zach LaVine trade proposals to various teams including the Philadelphia 76ers (K.C. Johnson)
—NBA free-agency first real domino is Paul George, Sixers are waiting. Philadelphia may “take a look” at Kentavious Caldwell-Pope once free-agency begins. (Zach Lowe)
—Pelicans contacted the Sixers to gauge their interest in trading for Brandon Ingram (Kelly Iko, The Athletic)
Tuesday, June 18th
—OG Anunoby reportedly unhappy with contract offers from the Knicks (Windhorst)
Monday, June 17th
—34-year-old Klay Thompson is reportedly seeking a three-year deal in free-agency (Monte Poole)
Sunday, June 16th
—Philadelphia is interested in OG Anunoby if they miss out on their top target in Paul George (HoopsHype)
Friday, June 14th
—Philadelphia is prepared to offer Paul George a max contract if he opts out of his deal with the Clippers. The two teams that appear to be seriously interested in George are the Sixers and Magic. (Brian Windhorst).
Friday, June 14th
—”It’s unlikely that the Sixers will use their first round pick in the upcoming 2024 NBA Draft.” (Michael K-B)
Sunday, June 2nd
—Sixers feel like they will be able to work something out with Nicolas Batumin free-agency (Keith Pompey)
Friday, May 31st
—Sixers at top of list among teams that would be interested in Jimmy Butler if he left Miami (Mike A Scotto)
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