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Sixers target Caldwell-Pope, waive Terry to pair with LeBron

7/25/2026

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The Philadelphia 76ers plan to sign guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope after he clears waivers and negotiates a buyout of his $21.6 million player option, reuniting him with forward LeBron James, who signed a two-year, $8 million contract with the Sixers earlier that day.
To accommodate Caldwell-Pope, the Sixers must waive guard Dalen Terry and possibly forward Jabari Walker.
Caldwell-Pope would receive a one-year veteran-minimum deal worth $2.45 million and share backup small-forward minutes with Justin Edwards.

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The Philadelphia 76ers plan to sign guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope after he clears waivers and negotiates a buyout of his $21.6 million player option, reuniting him with forward LeBron James, who signed a two-year, $8 million contract with the Sixers earlier that day.
To accommodate Caldwell-Pope, the Sixers must waive guard Dalen Terry and possibly forward Jabari Walker.
Caldwell-Pope would receive a one-year veteran-minimum deal worth $2.45 million and share backup small-forward minutes with Justin Edwards.