Kelly Oubre Jr. considers return to Sixers amid free agency talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 11:52 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Kelly Oubre Jr. may return to the Philadelphia 76ers after his contract expired at the end of the season. Oubre has suited up for the Sixers for three seasons, contributing an average of 14.9 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. Recently, he finished strong in the playoffs, averaging 15.8 points per game in the Eastern Conference semi-finals. He is now exploring options, meeting with several teams, including the Sixers, Indiana Pacers, Portland Trail Blazers, and Los Angeles Lakers.
- •Oubre's two-year, $16.3 million deal with the Sixers has ended.
- •He averaged 14.9 points and 5.4 rebounds over three seasons in Philadelphia.
- •Several teams are interested in meeting with Oubre this summer.
- •The Sixers are lacking depth at forward as they enter free agency.
- 11:52 PMYahoo Sports — Kelly Oubre Jr not ruling out return to Sixers amid free agency buzz
"It's looking like Kelly Oubre Jr might be open to a return to the Philadelphia 76ers.
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