The Philadelphia 76ers have acquired a 2024 second-round draft choose (extra favorable of Chicago and New Orleans) in a commerce with the Boston Celtics for Jaden Springer.
Springer (6-4, 204) has appeared in 50 profession NBA video games since being drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the twenty eighth general choose within the 2021 NBA Draft. The 6-4 guard owns profession averages of three.4 factors and 1.5 rebounds in 9.4 minutes per sport whereas taking pictures 41.6 p.c from the sector, and has seen motion in 9 playoff video games, tallying 15 factors in half-hour. The Charlotte, North Carolina native is averaging career-highs throughout the board with 4.0 factors, 1.8 rebounds, and 1.1 assists in 32 video games this season.
Over two seasons with the 76ers G League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coasts, Springer averaged 17.2 factors, 5.0 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and a pair of.0 steals in 43 video games from 2021-2023. Springer was named the NBA G League Finals MVP in 2023 after serving to Delaware seize its first-ever G League Championship.
The 2021 SEC All-Freshman Workforce honoree led Tennessee in scoring with 12.5 factors per sport in his lone collegiate season, and averaged 3.5 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 1.2 steals in 25 video games (15 begins). Springer led the Volunteers in three-point share (20-46, .435) and complete free throws made (81), whereas his 81.0 free-throw share ranked ninth amongst SEC gamers, and stands as the best share by a freshman in program historical past (min.100 makes an attempt).
