With the 2026 NBA draft fast approaching, the first round is on June 23, now's the time to look at some potential options for the Philadelphia 76ers with the No. 22 pick. If one wants to look at Sixers Wire's draft big board, one can do so here.

Philadelphia is still not quite where it needs to be, but youth is starting to creep in on a playoff competitor.

The Philadelphia 76ers have named a new general manager, and it is someone who has some ties to the area. The Sixers are promoting assistant general manager Jameer Nelson to the GM job, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Earlier in the 2014 draft, the Sixers selected Joel Embiid with the third pick, but they also held the 10th pick. With that selection, they chose Elfrid Payton, who they flipped to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Dario Saric, who was chosen with the No. 12 pick.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jared McCain continues to make the Philadelphia 76ers look foolish for trading him.

The Philadelphia 76ers endured a 2025 season that delivered both astronomical highs and devastating lows. Regularly drifting between contender and cautionary tale, their run was marked by injury woes,

The 76ers, the seventh seed, eliminated the Boston Celtics and became the 14th team in NBA history to win a series after trailing 3-1. Philadelphia is also the first No. 7 seed to beat the No. 2 in the East since the first round was expanded to seven games in 2003.

The New York Knicks’ impressive run through the NBA Finals is not only reshaping the championship picture but also sending a powerful message across the Eastern Conference, particularly to a Philadelphia 76ers franchise facing critical decisions this offseason.