76ers Retain Paul Reed After Matching Offer Sheet
- The 76ers matched a three-year, $23 million offer from the Utah Jazz and will keep Paul Reed.
- If the Sixers advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals, the final two years of Reed's deal become fully guaranteed.
- Reed has played three seasons with the Sixers and was drafted by the team in 2020.
- The Sixers exceeded the luxury tax threshold to match the offer sheet and will pay an additional $14 million in penalties.
- Reed's performances this season earned him the new contract, especially when filling in for Joel Embiid.