But when we move him in with the first group or the second group, he tends to perform better because he’s coming off picks and making shots. Joel Embiid: Double-doubles in Game 6 loss.
It’s been a little unfair to him in some ways in camp, because he’s been on that third or fourth unit at times and he’s needed to be the point guard - and that’s not what he is. Seth Curry, Andre Drummond and a first-round pick in 20 coming to. He played in 55 games last regular season and shot 33.3 percent from beyond the arc.Īsked on Saturday what had stood out about Joe, Rivers said, “Keep developing. There was growing belief in league circles that Sixers' GM Daryl Morey. Joe’s outside shooting skill has yet to have much of an impact in the NBA, though. The Arkansas product led the team in scoring last preseason and did the same this year at summer league. He was named to the All-NBA G League Second Team and All-Defensive Team. Bassey appeared in just 23 NBA games as a rookie, but he shined in a November game against the Nuggets and displayed talent as a rim protector, shot blocker and offensive rebounder. Sixers head coach Doc Rivers said Sunday that Bassey had “his best practice in a long, long time” (Harrell sat out with a minor rib injury), though he noted the Sixers were looking for more consistency. They were the only two Sixers not to play in the preseason finale win over the Hornets on Wednesday night.īassey, the 53rd pick in the 2021 draft out of Western Kentucky, was behind Joel Embiid, Montrezl Harrell, Paul Reed and P.J. 2023-2024 Philadelphia Sixers Roster Composition Selected via Draft Joel Embiid was selected as the 3 pick in the First Round of the 2014 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia Sixers. It was clear from the beginning of the preseason that both players were low in the Sixers’ pecking order after the team boosted its depth during the offseason. The Sixers intend to waive recent draft picks Isaiah Joe and Charles Bassey, a source told NBC Sports Philadelphia on Thursday morning, confirming reports by The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Keith Pompey and PhillyVoice’s Kyle Neubeck.
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