The Philadelphia 76ers need to re-sign Quentin Grimes. Nevertheless, the Sixers are simply $1.3 million beneath the primary apron and $13.2 million beneath the second apron. Re-signing Grimes would probably deliver Philadelphia over the second apron.
That has the 76ers taking a look at buying and selling Andre Drummond or Kelly Oubre Jr. to create some flexibility beneath the aprons. With that new house, Philadelphia may re-sign Grimes, then fill out their roster with gamers on veteran minimal offers.
Drummond is about to make $5 million this season on an expiring contract. Oubre can be on an expiring deal, along with his contract being value $8.4 million.
The problem with buying and selling both Drummond or Oubre is that each are key gamers who can fill in when Joel Embiid or Paul George miss time. Each Embiid and George are anticipated to begin coaching camp a minimum of considerably restricted. As well as, the Sixers play essentially the most back-to-back video games within the NBA this season. Which means having skilled backups for the 2 oft-injured veterans is essential.