76ers sign Anfernee Simons to two-year deal worth $12.3 million
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 11:36 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers have signed guard Anfernee Simons to a two-year contract valued at $12.3 million. This move follows a notable offseason that included acquiring Jaylen Brown. Simons is expected to be a valuable addition, providing shooting support to a lineup featuring Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid. Analysts have given the signing an A+ grade, citing Simons' prior scoring ability and overall fit within the team's structure. The 76ers are actively strengthening their roster for the upcoming season.
- •Simons' deal is for two years and $12.3 million.
- •The 76ers previously acquired Jaylen Brown in a trade.
- •Analysts highlight Simons' shooting efficiency for the team.
- •Simons averaged over 20 points in previous seasons.
- •76ers aim to compete strongly in the upcoming season.
- 11:36 PMYahoo Sports — 76ers get perfect grade for savvy $12.3 million free agency signing
"The Philadelphia 76ers have made a number of moves so far, but one of the underrated signings could end up paying huge dividends.
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