Philadelphia 76ers sign undrafted TJ McConnell after 2015 draft
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Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers signed undrafted guard TJ McConnell from Arizona following the 2015 NBA draft. McConnell joined the team on a multi-year deal and played a key role, averaging 6.1 points and 4.5 assists in his first season. Although the 2015-16 season was not highly successful, he became known for his work ethic. McConnell spent four seasons with the 76ers before departing for the Indiana Pacers in 2019. He was part of the Pacers team that reached the finals in 2025, ultimately losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder in a seven-game series.
- •TJ McConnell signed with the 76ers as an undrafted free agent in 2015.
- •He averaged 6.1 points and 4.5 assists in his rookie season.
- •McConnell played four seasons with the 76ers before signing with the Pacers.
- •He helped the Pacers reach the NBA finals in 2025.
- 11:01 AMYahoo Sports — Philadelphia 76ers draft history: Signing undrafted TJ McConnell
"The Philadelphia 76ers signed the undrafted TJ McConnell out of Arizona after the 2015 NBA draft.
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