Philadelphia took game one of the two game Rookie Series against the New York Rangers on Friday night at the PPL Center. 

A person familiar with the deal says the Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to a two-year contract with free agent center Montrezl Harrell. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the deal has not been announced. Harrell was the NBA Sixth Man of the Year in 2019-2020 when Sixers coach Doc Rivers still coached the Los Angeles Clippers. Harrell averaged 13.1 points and 6.1 rebounds in 71 games last season with the Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets.

The Philadelphia Flyers have signed forward, Hayden Hodgson to a two-year, two-way deal. 

For the Philadelphia 76ers, they open the season on October 18th, as one of two nationally broadcast games. The Sixers will open the season at Boston, this will b one of 34 nationally televised games for the team. 

Simmons was eventually traded to the Brooklyn Nets in February and missed the entire NBA season.

The Philadelphia 76ers are being investigated by the NBA for possible tampering in offseason free-agency moves involving James Harden, P.J. Tucker and Danuel House, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Friday night. The person, speaking on condition of anonymity because the investigation is ongoing, said the team is cooperating with the investigation. Harden signed a deal worth slightly over $68 million, paying him about $33 million this season with a $35 million player option for the 2023-24 season. Harden, though, will make about $14.5 million less this coming season than he could have earned under his previous deal. ESPN reported Friday there are questions involving Harden and the Sixers having “a handshake agreement in place on a future contract.”

The arena, to be called 76 Place at Market East, would be privately funded, and is expected to be ready for the 2031-2032 season.

The Philadelphia Flyers have signed Isaac Ratcliffe to a two-way deal for one year. The 23-year old forward spent time in both the Lehigh Valley and Philadelphia last season. 

The Philadelphia Flyers announced another signing on Friday, Morgan Frost getting a one-year, one-way deal. 

Chuck Fletcher declared the Flyers out of contention because of “the reality of our cap situation.”

The Philadelphia Flyers didn't make any major splashes on the first day of free agency, but general manager, Chuck Fletcher was busy. 

The Rookie Series will return to the PPL Center in September, as Philadelphia will square off against the New York Rangers. Two games will be played over two days. 

DeAngelo was acquired from the Hurricanes for three draft picks.

Gauthier's father played for the Reading Royals for 23 games in the 2001-02 season.

The Philadelphia 76ers traded the rights to the 23rd overall pick of Thursday night’s NBA draft and Danny Green to the Memphis Grizzlies for De’Anthony Melton, said a person with knowledge of the situation.