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Sixers waive two players after Tacko Fall wins two-way contract
Sixers waive Jameer Nelson Jr. and Dillon Jones after Tacko Fall wins two-way contract spot.
In brief
Sixers waive Jameer Nelson Jr. and Dillon Jones after Tacko Fall wins two-way contract spot. Philadelphia 76ers waived Jameer Nelson Jr. and Dillon Jones to give Tacko Fall the team's third two-way contract spot. Originally reported by PhillyVoice.
Sixers waive two players
The Sixers waived Jameer Nelson Jr. and Dillon Jones after Tacko Fall won the team's third two-way contract spot.
Tacko Fall wins two-way contract
Tacko Fall was awarded the team's third two-way contract spot after competing with five players in training camp.
Two-way contract competition
The Sixers signed five players to compete for the third two-way contract spot, including Jameer Nelson Jr. and Dillon Jones.
Players waived
The Sixers waived Jameer Nelson Jr., Dillon Jones, Taye Fields, and Cris Carroll after signing two players to Exhibit 10 contracts.
Two-way contract rationale
The Sixers used the third two-way spot on a center due to frontcourt injuries and the need for depth.
Tacko Fall's status
Tacko Fall, a 7-foot-6 center, suffered a hip injury days into camp and has been sidelined since.
Blue Coats rotation
Nelson, Jones, Thomas, Miles, Fields, and Carroll could form the core of the Delaware Blue Coats' 2026-27 rotation.
The short version
Philadelphia 76ers waived Jameer Nelson Jr. and Dillon Jones to give Tacko Fall the team's third two-way contract spot.
