No Quentin Grimes (contract negotiations) or Jared McCain (thumb injury), but here’s the guys who will take the practice court this weekend for the Sixers.

Quentin Grimes emerged as an important piece for the Philadelphia 76ers down the stretch of the 2024-25 season, where he showed that he can expand his role beyond 3-and-D following the trade from the Dallas Mavericks.

ESPN reported Wednesday that restricted free agent Quentin Grimes will not join the Sixers for Media Day on Friday or their preseason trip to Abu Dhabi. What comes next?

It appears the natives have grown restless over Quentin Grimes and his restricted free agency negotiations with the Sixers.

Charania points out that the Sixers have less incentive to offer a lengthy contract to Grimes after landing dynamic shooting guard VJ Edgecombe in the draft. Coupled with uncertainty over the health of stars Joel Embiid and Paul George, Philadelphia may not want to add another expensive deal to its payroll.

Former Dallas Mavericks guard Quentin Grimes remains a restricted free agent as the league is set to open training camps within the next week or so. Grimes is s