3 options for 76ers to make ‘major move’ at trade deadline

After a disappointing finish to the season final 12 months, as they had been swept by the Boston Celtics within the first-round of the NBA playoffs, the Philadelphia 76ers made some huge modifications with their administration and their roster and now discover themselves on the high of the standings within the Japanese Convention.

With Joel Embiid being the MVP front-runner this season and with each Tobias Harris and Ben Simmons enhancing this 12 months, the Philadelphia 76ers might have their finest likelihood to win a title this season. Nevertheless, the 76ers nonetheless have some room to develop as a crew and might be available in the market to make another transfer to solidify themselves because the crew to beat within the Japanese Convention. 

With the Brooklyn Nets being the most popular crew within the league proper now and with their celebrity trio in James Harden, Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, the Philadelphia 76ers might need to make one last transfer to have the ability to compete with the Nets. 

The one downside is that the Sixers are at the moment $34.9M over the wage cap and $11.4M over the tax threshold for this season. This crew doesn’t have plenty of wiggle room by way of buying any huge contracts close to the commerce deadline, except they’re prepared to half methods with Danny Inexperienced and Seth Curry, who they simply acquired this previous offseason. 

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Mixed, these two guys are making over $23M this season, which is simply sufficient cash to have the ability to purchase one other potential All-Star expertise. Might the 76ers make an enormous assertion on the commerce deadline and herald a fourth, All-Star caliber expertise?

Let’s check out three intriguing choices for the 76ers to make a ‘main transfer’ on the commerce deadline.