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Evaluating the Sixers’ early depth signings, from Kelly Oubre to Andre Drummond

July 1, 2024

Andre Drummond with his hands out in confusion.

Mar 31, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Chicago Bulls center Andre Drummond (3) reacts during the first half against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports

As the world waits on a decision from future former Clippers wing Paul George, the Sixers secured a few smaller commitments to open NBA free agency. Kelly Oubre is returning to Philadelphia, as is backup center Andre Drummond, with the trio completed by veteran guard Eric Gordon.
Here are the details that matter and some thoughts on each while we wait to see what comes next.
Kelly Oubre, potential starter?
The return of "Tsunami Papi"
In the late hours of Sunday night/Monday morning, Oubre agreed to a two-year, $16.3 million deal to return to Philadelphia, a source confirmed to PHLY (first reported by the great Adrian Wojnarowski). Speaking to reporters after their season-ending loss to th...

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