Sixers 3 goals: Georges Niang has to provide stretch shooting off the bench

Georges Niang has to provide some long-range shooting for the Philadelphia 76ers off the bench.

In this series, Sixers Wire looks at the 17 players that constitute the Philadelphia 76ers roster — 15 under contract and the two players on two-way deals — and give each three goals for the 2021-22 season.

The new season begins Oct. 20, and training camp begins Sept. 28. Now is the time to begin previewing the season and get everybody set for a new adventure of Sixers basketball.

Up next in the series is free-agent addition Georges Niang. Philadelphia signed Niang to a two-year deal in the early part of free agency and the Sixers are counting on him to become a stretch 4 for the team off the bench in the role Mike Scott used to fill.

For Niang, here are three goals for the upcoming season: