Overview
- The two-day veteran minicamp began June 5 in Philadelphia to identify candidates for minimum-salary and two-way contracts.
- Former top-10 pick Dennis Smith Jr. is headlining the camp as he highlights his progress as a defensive playmaker since last playing for the Brooklyn Nets in the 2023-24 season.
- Participants include G League standout Judah Mintz, former two-way players like Eugene Omoruyi and Malik Williams, and frontcourt prospects such as Armando Bacot and Adama Sanogo.
- General manager Daryl Morey is using the workouts to reshape the roster before the NBA draft followed by free agency.
- The Sixers are under pressure to improve on a season marred by injuries and seek a stronger supporting cast for Joel Embiid and Paul George.