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Philadelphia 76ers: Zhaire Smith’s slowly developing

Despite contending for a NBA title, the Philadelphia 76ers are still concerned about developing talent for the future. One of the players that the Sixers are developing is Zhaire Smith and despite being in his second season, he’s far from a finished product. The good news is that he’s starting to show signs of growth with the 76ers G-League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats.

In his second season with the Blue Coats, Smith’s averaging 13.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 0.8 steals, 0.7 steals, 2.3 turnovers and 2.2 fouls, while making 52.