Free Agent Center Diandre Jordan After being dismissed on Thursday, he signed with the Philadelphia 76ers for the rest of the season.
Claiming teams in Jordan had until 5pm ET on Thursday.
The Lockers dismissed Jordan on Tuesday and used the space on their list to sign the senior point guard / shooting guard. DJ Augustine.
The Sixers have been serious about finding a backup center since they were added Andrew Drummond In changing the deadline for receipt James makes it hard.
Jordan has signed a $ 2.6 million contract to join the Lockers for at least a year this season, which could save the Sixers $ 2.3 million in luxury taxes if he signs a free agent contract instead of claiming a discount. There is an open space for the Sixers on their list for Jordan.
Jordan started playing 19 games this season. Jordan was part of the All-NBA first team with the Clippers in 2016, and was twice selected to the All-NBA All-Defensive First Team in 2015 and 2016.