The Latest Breaking News from Sixers

He didn’t hold back Wednesday on ESPN.

PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers' "Scenario A," as president of basketball operations Daryl Morey termed it last month, is re-signing James Harden (presumably after he declines his $35.6 million player option for next season). Not just because the former MVP is still a 20-and-10 player who led the NBA in assists…

The NBA analyst believes Philadelphia is prioritizing the guard this offseason.

“The way the Philadelphia 76ers are moving, they’re acting like James Harden is their top priority, and that’s not it.”

The Philadelphia 76ers could be heading into dangerous territory if they’re unable to re-sign James Harden in free agency.

As the NBA’s free agency and trade rumors heat up, Milwaukee big man Brook Lopez looks to be a realistic #Rockets target. Elsewhere, KJ Martin appears tradable for the right deal.

Lou Williams has called it a career – on his own terms.

PHILADELPHIA — The wind needs to start blowing before anybody knows where they are going. Daryl Morey and the Sixers are in the same boat as everyone else this offseason. The smoke is thicker than usual. The uncertainty is in the purple zone. Hazardous to short-term planning. I don’t know…

The star guard has the option to become a free agent this offseason, and Nurse was asked directly what he hoped the former MVP would decide.