Philadelphia 76ers eye Juke Harris in 2027 NBA Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 2:28 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers are expected to focus on potential prospects in the 2027 NBA Draft. Juke Harris, a forward from Tennessee, is highlighted as a player with significant scoring ability and promising fast-break performance. Despite his strong showing during his sophomore season, concerns about his consistency and physicality at the NBA level remain. He averaged 21.6 points per game last season and could be selected in the teens or early 20s if he continues to develop positively at Tennessee.
- •Juke Harris averaged 21.6 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.9 assists last season.
- •Harris has potential but faces questions about his defensive fitness and consistency.
- •The 76ers aim to draft a player with upside due to their established roster.
- 2:28 AMYahoo Sports — 2027 NBA Draft Scouting Profile: Tennessee's Juke Harris Could Be High-Upside Target for 76ers
"It's early, but the Philadelphia 76ers should prioritize upside in the 2027 NBA Draft given how loaded their current roster is.
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