It’s been a dramatic offseason for the Philadelphia 76ers, even if they haven’t made any substantive moves. They signed Patrick Beverley to a one-year deal, while three depth pieces in Georges Niang, Shake Milton, and Jalen McDaniels walked out the door.
The real story in Philadelphia has been the James Harden trade saga, which has dominated headlines as Harden unexpectedly opted into his player option with the intention of being traded. overshadowing that trade request is another: Damian Lillard asking out of Portland.
While Philadelphia needs to unravel the Harden situation, they are also considering the possibility of a Lillard trade.