2023-24 Philadelphia 76ers Roster Announced

Roster Additions and Departures

The Philadelphia 76ers have announced their roster for the upcoming 2023-24 season, which features several key additions and departures. The team has added guard De'Anthony Melton and forward PJ Tucker, while losing guard Matisse Thybulle and forward Danuel House Jr.

Key Additions

De'Anthony Melton is a 6'2" guard who joins the Sixers after spending the past two seasons with the Memphis Grizzlies. He is known for his defensive prowess and ability to provide a scoring spark off the bench.

PJ Tucker is a 6'6" forward who comes to Philadelphia after helping the Miami Heat reach the Eastern Conference Finals last season. He is a tough and physical defender who can also stretch the floor with his 3-point shooting.

Key Departures

Matisse Thybulle is a 6'5" guard who was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers in a three-team deal that also involved the New York Knicks. He was a defensive specialist for the Sixers, known for his ability to guard multiple positions.

Danuel House Jr. is a 6'7" forward who signed with the Toronto Raptors after spending the past two seasons with the Sixers. He was a valuable role player for Philadelphia, providing energy and toughness on both ends of the court.

Outlook for the Season

The Sixers enter the 2023-24 season with a strong roster that includes Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, James Harden, and Tobias Harris. With the additions of Melton and Tucker, the team has improved its defense and added depth to its bench. The Sixers are considered one of the favorites to win the Eastern Conference and contend for the NBA championship.