Philadelphia 76ers consider Kelly Oubre Jr. options ahead of free agency
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 11:17 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers are evaluating their next steps with Kelly Oubre Jr. as the free agency period approaches, starting June 30. Oubre had a productive 2025-26 season, averaging 14.1 points and 5.0 rebounds, but faced challenges during the playoffs, shooting only 25.6% from three-point range. The team values Oubre's contributions, particularly on defense, and could offer him a deal around $13 million. Discussions are expected to begin after the NBA Finals conclude.
- •Free agency opens on June 30 at 6 p.m. EDT.
- •Oubre averaged 14.1 points and 5.0 rebounds this season.
- •He struggled in the playoffs, shooting 25.6% from deep.
- •Negotiations can start after the NBA Finals end.
- •Oubre's potential contract could be around $13 million.
- 11:17 PMYahoo Sports — What should Sixers do with Kelly Oubre Jr. in upcoming free agency?
"One has to wonder what the Philadelphia 76ers should do with Kelly Oubre Jr. in the upcoming free agency period.
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