The Sixers set their roster for the upcoming summer leagues in Utah and Las Vegas. The squad is compiled of incoming rookies, returning roster players, and free agents.
First overall pick Ben Simmons will headline the roster. Twenty-fourth pick Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot will also play for the Sixers. Twenty-sixth pick Furkan Korkmaz is not going to participate.
T.J. McConnell, Richaun Holmes and Christian Wood, who played for the Sixers last season, will play. The only other player with NBA experience is James Nunnally. He played for the Sixers and Hawks during the 2013-14 season.
The roster is rounded out by Bryon Allen, Javon McCrea, Alex Caruso, Maodo Lo, James Webb III, Kwame Vaughn, Levi Randolph, Shawn Long and Tomasz Gielo. Caruso, Gielo, Lo, Long, and Webb III worked out for the Sixers before the draft.
The Sixers will begin summer league action on July 4 in Utah against the Celtics.
Assistant coaches Billy Lange will coach the Utah squad and Lloyd Pierce will coach in Las Vegas.
A complete list:
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Bryon Allen, Guard
Alex Caruso, Guard
Tomasz Gielo, Forward
Richaun Holmes, Forward
Maodo Lo, Guard
Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, Guard
Javon McCrea, Forward
T.J. McConnell, Guard
James Nunnally, Forward
Shawn Long, Forward
Levi Randolph, Guard
Ben Simmons, Forward
Kwame Vaughn, Guard
James Webb III, Forward
Christian Wood, Forward
