Sixers eye power forwards Collins, Wade, and Prince in free agency

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Sixers eye power forwards Collins, Wade, and Prince in free agency
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The Philadelphia 76ers are preparing for the NBA free agency period set to begin on June 30. With around $173 million committed to player salaries, they will need to make strategic decisions regarding team options on Dominick Barlow, Trendon Watford, and Dalen Terry. Three power forwards under consideration are John Collins, who averaged 13.6 points and 5.3 rebounds last season, Dean Wade, known for his defensive ability and shooting, and Taurean Prince, a seasoned player coming off injury but with strong three-point shooting capabilities. The Sixers have the $15 million non-taxpayer mid-level exception available to bolster their roster.

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  • Free agency begins June 30, 2026.
  • Sixers have $173 million in guaranteed contracts.
  • John Collins, Dean Wade, and Taurean Prince are potential targets.
  • Collins had a strong season with the Clippers.
  • Wade is an underrated defender, while Prince offers three-point shooting.
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Here are three power forwards who make sense for the Philadelphia 76ers in the upcoming free agency period.

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