Basketball
Kelly Oubre to trade with Philadelphia 76ers
27-year-old American shooting guard Kelly Oubre He will sign a contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.
According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Oubre’s contract with the team will be for one year.
Oubre was selected with the 15th pick in the 2015 NBA Draft and played for the Washington Wizards, Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors. Last year was the most productive year in this player’s career. While playing for the Charlotte Hornets, Oubre averaged 20.3 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists, while shooting 43% and 32% from the three-point line.
The new NBA season will start on October 25, and Philadelphia will play its first game on October 27 against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Free agent G/F Kelly Oubre Jr. is expected to sign a one-year contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, sources tell ESPN. Oubre, who averaged 20 points for Charlotte last season, may get important opportunities on the wing due to the uncertainty around James Harden.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) September 18, 2023
Source: Sport UA
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