Trade:
Bulls get:
SF Paul George
2027 GSW SRP
2028 PHI SRP
2029 PHI SRP
76ers get:
C Zach Collins
SG Kevin Huerter
PG Lonzo Ball
Extend:
SG Quentin Grimes(3 years, $50 mil)
SF Kelly Oubre(2 years, $20 mil)
PF Guerschon Yabusele(2 years, $14 mil)
Draft:
Round 1
5: Ace Bailey-SF, Rutgers
Round 2:
34: Ryan Kalkbrenner-C, Creighton
Summary:
Here, the Sixers get off of George's contract, and try to open up long-term cap room and begin a retool around Maxey, McCain, and Bailey.
Rotation:
Starters:
PG: Tyrese Maxey
SG: Jared McCain
SF: Quentin Grimes
PF: Ace Bailey
C: Joel Embiid
Bench:
PG: Lonzo Ball
SG: Kevin Huerter
SF: Kelly Oubre Jr
PF: Guerschon Yabusele
C: Andre Drummond
Rest of Bench:
PG: Jared Butler
SG: Ricky Council IV
SF: Eric Gordon
PF: Zach Collins
C: Ryan Kalkbrenner
Goals:
1.Maxey emerges as a clear-cut #1 option in the NBA, making an All-NBA team and averaging career highs in PPG, APG, and SPG.
2.Jared McCain continues to improve, averaging 21 PPG.
3.Embiid plays mostly healthy and turns in a solid campaign.
4.Ace Bailey wins ROTY, averaging 14 PPG, 1 SPG, 0.5 BPG, 5 APG, and 7 RPG.
5.The 76ers make the playoffs, and advance to the Conference Semifinals and project a bright future.
