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Ben Simmons voted best defensive player by an anonymous NBA coach’s poll & latest free agency rumors

NBA Free Agency is set to kick off at 6:00 PM Eastern time and things should get fast and furious in a frenzy of financial maneuverings. With the NBA Draft in our rearview, the Sixers will push on to the next leg of their off-season’s journey, free agency. So where do things stand today? There are nearly infinite rumors so let’s look at a handful of some important ones related to your favorite team.

2021 NBA Playoffs - Atlanta Hawks v Philadelphia 76ers
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One of Sixers Team President Daryl Morey’s first moves when he arrived in Philadelphia back in late 2020, was to sign future Hall-of-Fame center Dwight Howard as a reserve big for a veteran’s minimum.