NBA Analyst Says 76ers Can Technically Make Space to Sign Ben Simmons, but Shouldn’t

16 days ago

NBA Analyst Says 76ers Can Technically Make Space to Sign Ben Simmons, but Shouldn’t

Derek Bodner says the 76ers could create enough room to sign Ben Simmons, but doesn't think they should. Bodner noted waiving Jabari Walker, who has only $250,000 guaranteed, would free the necessary space. "The real reason to not sign Ben Simmons is he spent last year fishing," Bodner joked, taking a playful jab at the former 3x All-Star.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Trail Blazers Rejecting Jrue Holiday Trade Offers

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The Trail Blazers are not interested in buying out Jrue Holiday and plan to keep the veteran guard and play him alongside Ja Morant and Damian Lillard, according to Jake Fischer. He also reported that Portland has rejected trade offers for Holiday, signaling the organization remains committed to its veteran core entering the upcoming season, with the intent to compete.

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