The 76ers are emerging as front-runners to acquire center DeAndre Jordan either as a waiver claim or free-agent signing, sources told ESPN on Monday. Jordan was waived by the Lakers on Monday.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams told CNBC on Monday that it “would send the wrong message” to the rest of the city if he allowed unvaccinated Kyrie Irving to play in home games at Barclays Center.
Ben Simmons is still dealing with back soreness and will not practice the rest of this week, per coach Steve Nash. Kevin Durant, meanwhile, won’t play until potentially Thursday or Sunday.