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Montrezl Harrell’s Official Signing With The Philadelphia 76ers

September 28, 2022
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Montrezl Harrell’s Official Signing With The Philadelphia 76ers
Montrezl Harrell's Official Signing With The Philadelphia 76ers

The Philadelphia 76ers have made it to the Eastern Conference Semifinals in the last five seasons. They are on the verge of being a genuine title contender in the Eastern Conference.

Over the last few years, their lack of secondary talent has hurt their chances of doing well in the playoffs. Because of this, 76ers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey and general manager Elton Brand signed some essential players this offseason.

Philadelphia has signed P.J. Tucker and Danuel House Jr., two players that Morey knows well from his time running the front office. For the Houston Rockets and is close with All-Star guard James Harden. The 76ers recently added another essential player to their team when they signed Montrezl Harrell, the 2019-20 NBA Sixth Man of the Year.

The 76ers will need Harrell if they want to do well in the playoffs. The team made it official that Montrezl Harrell had signed his new contract.

Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets last season

Harrell, who is 28 years old, played for the Washington Wizards and the Charlotte Hornets last season. In 71 games, he averaged 13.1 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 2.0 assists in 23.1 minutes. He also made 64.5% of his shots from the floor out of more than 500 tries.

Based on a press release from the 76ers, Montrezl Harrell is one of only two players in the league. He scored at least 5,000 points off the court over the last five seasons. The other is Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson. Harrell is also the only NBA player to have scored at least 4,000 points and 1,000 rebounds as a stand-in since the start of the 2018-19 season. He leads the league with 41 double-doubles in that time.

Harrell is the best big man for the 76ers to have next to All-Star center Joel Embiid. He is a true “bruiser” in the paint. Not only is Harrell a great big man who can play both ways, but he will also be able to keep things going as an inside scorer and rebounder. It will give Embiid the rest he needs during the season, which he hasn’t always had in the last few years.

The Philadelphia 76ers have high hopes of winning a championship in 2022–2023 and have made their mark in the OKBet basketball NBA this offseason. Everything about this team’s roster suggests that they will be one of the last teams standing in the playoffs next season, and Montrezl Harrell will be a massive help to them.

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