Philadelphia 76ers target role players in potential trades
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 1:07 AM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
The Philadelphia 76ers are exploring trade options to enhance their roster, which already includes Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown, and VJ Edgecombe. They aim to acquire low-usage players who can provide shooting and versatility without needing many possessions. Potential trade targets include A.J. Green of the Milwaukee Bucks, known for his shooting ability, Miami Heat's Pelle Larsson, who excels as a versatile role player, and Ochai Agbaji, who has potential as a three-and-D player. Philadelphia seeks to deepen its roster for a successful postseason run.
- •Philadelphia seeks role players for postseason depth.
- •Targets include A.J. Green, Pelle Larsson, and Ochai Agbaji.
- •Green offers shooting without demanding many touches.
- •Larsson is noted for his versatility and team play.
- •Agbaji could develop into a valuable three-and-D asset.
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"To optimize a star-studded core, the Philadelphia 76ers must prioritize low-usage role players. These three players offer the chemistry and financial flexibility necessary for a deep postseason run.
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