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A report this week indicated James Harden plans to report to camp with the Philadelphia 76ers and additional information Zach Lowe gleaned from the NBA's collective bargaining agreement could explain why that is his position. Harden continues to want a trade from the Sixers with the Los Angeles Clippers his preferred team. "There's an obscure clause in the collective bargaining … [Read more...] about Sixers Protected From James Harden Holding Out Due To Obscure Clause In CBA

Bryan Gates joined the Philadelphia 76ers coaching staff, sources told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Gates, who spent the last two seasons with the Suns, had recently joined Jason Kidd's staff with the Mavs. … [Read more...] about Bryan Gates Joins Sixers Coaching Staff

Ben Simmons received credit for a year of service during the 2021-22 season, sources told Zach Lowe of ESPN. Simmons held out from the Sixers at the start of the season before getting traded to the Nets. Simmons then continued to sit for the Nets before undergoing back surgery in April 2022. Counting the season, Simmons has now served seven years in the league. There were … [Read more...] about Ben Simmons Receives Credit For Year Of Service During 2021-22 Holdout Season

Daryl Morey went on record to indicate that the Philadelphia 76ers are attempting to honor the trade request of James Harden. The Sixers and Harden are in a stalemate after he exercised his option for 23-24 at $35.6 million, which makes him ineligible for a long-term extension. "But the reality is, if we do look at a trade, it's going to be for one of two things," Morey said … [Read more...] about Daryl Morey: James Harden Prefers To Be Traded, We Are Attempting To Honor That

Neither Joel Embiid or his representatives have communicated a message to the front office of the Philadelphia 76ers that he has interest in a trade, a source tells Sam Amick of The Athletic. Embiid recently spoke openly about the possibility of playing for another team in his quest to win a title. The Sixers' belief is that Embiid would like to spend his entire career with … [Read more...] about Joel Embiid Hasn’t Talked With Sixers About Possible Interest In Trade