Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine continues to dangle in the NBA trade market, but the Sixers don’t appear to be a likely landing spot for him.
“The 76ers continue to be mentioned as a potential suitor for Chicago’s Zach LaVine,” longtime NBA insider Marc Stein reported on his Substack on Monday. “Based on my conversations at the G League Showcase, I continue to believe they shouldn’t be.
“League sources say that Philadelphia, if it indeed makes an in-season trade with the assets received in the Halloween deal that sent James Harden to the LA Clippers, is still prioritizing a two-way player … as well as a move that does not limit its future optionality.