News reports state that the Philadelphia 76ers are parting ways with long time swing man Hollis Thompson. Fans of the “The Process” are sure to be saddened by this move. However, it was not unexpected. These 76ers want to continue to improve. Now that Ben Simmons will return soon, the team needs some flexibility in the roster. The front court needs reinforcements, as well as the back court could find a big man trade coming up before the NBA trade deadline.
The news was first reported by NBA writer Derek Bodner.
The #sixers will waive shooting guard Hollis Thompson, according to a league source.