Philadelphia 76ers revisit No. 6 pick from 2013 NBA draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 8:10 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers are re-evaluating their selection of Nerlens Noel with the sixth overall pick from the 2013 NBA draft. Originally acquired by trading All-Star Jrue Holiday, the pick became pivotal in the team's strategy dubbed 'The Process.' HoopsHype suggests the 76ers should have selected Steven Adams instead, citing his solid career despite the overall weaknesses of the draft class. Adams, perceived as a reliable player, has averaged 8.7 points and 8.0 rebounds while contributing to several competitive teams. This re-examination highlights the ongoing discussions surrounding the 76ers' draft history.
- •The 76ers drafted Nerlens Noel sixth overall in 2013.
- •Jrue Holiday was traded to acquire the pick.
- •HoopsHype suggests Steven Adams as a better choice.
- •Adams has consistently averaged nearly 9 points and 8 rebounds.
- •The discussion emphasizes Philadelphia's draft history revisitation.
- 11:17 PMYahoo Sports — Re-drafting Philadelphia 76ers selection from the 2014 NBA draft
- 2:42 PMYahoo Sports — Re-drafting No. 11 pick for the Philadelphia 76ers in 2013 NBA draft
- 8:10 PMYahoo Sports — Re-drafting Philadelphia 76ers No. 6 pick from the 2013 NBA draft
"Here is a re-draft for the Philadelphia 76ers for their No. 3 selection in the 2014 NBA draft.
"Here is a re-pick for the Philadelphia 76ers with their No. 11 pick in the 2013 NBA draft.
"Here is a re-draft of the No. 6 pick by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2013 NBA draft.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJun 22, 2026, 11:17 PMRe-drafting Philadelphia 76ers selection from the 2014 NBA draft
Here is a re-draft for the Philadelphia 76ers for their No. 3 selection in the 2014 NBA draft.
- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 2:42 PMRe-drafting No. 11 pick for the Philadelphia 76ers in 2013 NBA draft
Here is a re-pick for the Philadelphia 76ers with their No. 11 pick in the 2013 NBA draft.
- Yahoo SportsJun 20, 2026, 8:10 PMRe-drafting Philadelphia 76ers No. 6 pick from the 2013 NBA draft
Here is a re-draft of the No. 6 pick by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2013 NBA draft.
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