The Sixers Back Up Center
The Sixers have a very talented back up center in Richaun Holmes. He is a very athletic player who can rebound and block shots. He also has a very good jump shot. He is a good player to have on the bench.
Last season, Holmes averaged 6.5 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks in 16.7 minutes per game. He also shot 51.5% from the field and 73.7% from the free throw line. He showed that …
The Philadelphia 76ers have been searching for a capable backup center since they traded Spencer Hawes to the Cleveland Cavaliers in February. They may have finally found their man in veteran Kosta Koufos.
Koufos, a 7-foot-1, 265-pounder, was traded to the Sixers from the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday in exchange for a future second-round pick. He provides some much-needed depth behind starter Joel Embiid.
“Kosta is a veteran who will provide us with additional depth at the center position,” said …
