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Philly’s Late Draft Steal Philon
The Sixers pulled off a savvy late-draft steal by selecting Alabama’s Labaron Philon Jr. with the 22nd pick, a player projected much higher who’s got elite scoring instincts and efficiency. With Maxey and Edgecombe carrying heavy loads last season, Philon offers much-needed rest and offensive versatility, potentially stepping into a key role right away. Coach Nurse now has a dynamic rookie guard to run the second unit, and with Mike Gansey’s track record, Philon could be the next Tyrese Maxey-level gem — a steal that could pay huge dividends. Support the show:Get a discount at…
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