Couple of roster moves coming after the NBA draft, and preceding the free agency window, which opens today at 6 p.m.
Keith Pompey reported Thursday that Norvel Pelle was waived by the Sixers, which he seems to confirm right here:
And then today Kyle over at Voice reported the following:
Shayok is reportedly making way for:
As it stands, the Sixers’ player pool looks something like this:
They have Alec Burks, Glenn Robinson III, Kyle O’Quinn, and Raul Neto all hitting free agency.
So they need a backup big, for sure. Depth behind Joel Embiid is nonexistent. They could try bringing back Nerlens Noel or signing Alex Len. Could use a backup ball handler as well, depending on how this regime views Shake Milton. D.J. Augustin is a name floating around out there, as well as Langston Galloway.
Should be a fun period, beginning in a few hours.