NBA News NBA News, Match Reports and Updates
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. The Sixers picked up Alabama guard Labaron Philon Jr. last week with the No. 22 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Earlier this week, we learned that the team is picking up their options for Dominick Barlow and Dalen Terry, but not for Trendon Watford. Now, Kelly Oubre Jr., Quentin Grimes and Andre Drummond are all set to become unrestricted free agents as of 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Advertisement
And that’s not even mentioning the complications in the Sixers’ salary cap situation or the fact that they have a number of future second-round picks they could potentially use in trades.
So, there are a lot of questions. Let’s see if we get some answers in Mike Gansey’s first free agency as Sixers president of basketball operations.
Stay tuned here as we track all the signings, trades, rumors and exits for the Philadelphia 76ers as free agency gets underway!
Signings/trades
Dean Wade, free agent forward (prev. Cleveland Cavaliers)
The Sixers have reportedly reached an agreement with free agent forward Dean Wade on a four-year, $39 million deal, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. It is Mike Gansey’s first signing as Sixers president of basketball operations.
Sixers’ free agents
Kelly Oubre Jr., Quentin Grimes, Andre Drummond
All three are set to become unrestricted free agents at 6 p.m. ET.
Advertisement
Quentin Grimes
It sounds like Quentin Grimes’ time as a Sixer may be over. Jake Fischer said on You Know Ball’s stream that “the league is operating as if [Sandro Mamukelashvili] and Quentin Grimes are done there”, referring to making deals with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Marc Stein echoed that sentiment shortly after on social media.
Kelly Oubre Jr.
Latest update: Kelly Oubre Jr. plans to meet with the Sixers as well as the Pacers, Blazers and Lakers, per Kelly Iko.
The Indiana Pacers reportedly have Oubre on their list of targets to pursue in free agency, according to Jake Fischer/Marc Stein.
Quentin Grimes
The Los Angeles Lakers appear to have heavy interest in Grimes, per multiple…
Source link : https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sixers-free-agency-tracker-oubre-204115340.html
Author :
Publish date : 2026-07-01 03:00:00
Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
