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Report: Sixers In Mix To Sign Chicago Bulls Free Agent Jimmy Butler

The Chicago Bulls swingman has postponed free agency meetings with potential suitors, but the Sixers involvement in the process is a pleasant surprise.

A lot of bad news has circled around the 76ers lately, prompting speculation that the negative PR might hamper the franchise moving forward. As for now, it would seem that concern might be moot, with the Sixers reportedly garnering the chance to meet with free agent forward Jimmy Butler.

The report comes from ESPN's Chris Broussard, which places Philadelphia among an interesting mix of teams:

Sources: After CHI offered @JimmyButler max 5/$90-plus Mon, JB postponed meeting w/LAL, BOS, PHI, DAL.