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Sixers Add Scoring Punch with Simons | Philadelphia 76ers News
The Sixers just pulled off a major move, signing free agent Anfernee Simons to a two-year, $12.3M deal — a move that’ll eat up most of their taxpayer mid-level exception but delivers exactly what they lacked last season: a reliable bench scorer. At 27, Simons averaged 14 PPG last year while shooting nearly 39% from three, and his scoring punch will give Philly’s second unit a serious boost. With depth now a priority, expect other signings — like Ariel Hukporti — to come from the bi-annual exception. This is a clear statement: the Sixers are serious about turning their bench into a scoring…
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