The Philadelphia 76ers made their move in the buyout market when they brought in veteran big man Dewayne Dedmon for the rest of the season. Dedmon is in his 10th season in the league out of USC, and at 33 years old, will look to help the Sixers get it done in the playoffs.
Dedmon played 30 games for the Miami Heat in the 2022-23 season before he was sent to the San Antonio Spurs in a deal before being waived and then joining the Sixers. He averaged 5.7 points and 3.6 rebounds for the Heat before the deal.
In order for Dedmon to make an impact for the Sixers over these final 25 games before the playoffs begin, there are three things he must provide for this team: