Sixers signal ‘playoff-tested’ veteran Reggie Jackson

NBA: Playoffs-Denver Nuggets at Minnesota TimberwolvesCould 12, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Reggie Jackson (7) goes to the basket towards the Minnesota Timberwolves within the first quarter of sport 4 of the second spherical for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Goal Heart. Obligatory Credit score: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports activities

The Philadelphia 76ers signed 13-year veteran guard Reggie Jackson on Tuesday.

Phrases weren’t disclosed however The Philadelphia Inquirer reported it was a one-year deal for $3.3 million.

“Reggie is a playoff-tested veteran who brings management and expertise to our backcourt,” Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey mentioned. “He is been a dynamic offensive participant all through his 13 seasons within the league.”

Jackson, 34, agreed to a contract buyout final week with the Charlotte Hornets and cleared waivers. The Hornets acquired him and three future second-round draft picks from the Denver Nuggets on July 6 for money issues and a 2025 second-round decide.

Jackson averaged 10.2 factors and three.8 assists and shot 35.9 p.c from 3-point vary taking part in in all 82 video games final season for the Nuggets.

An NBA champion with Denver in 2022-23, Jackson has averaged 12.6 factors, 4.2 assists and a couple of.8 rebounds in 853 profession video games (529 begins) with the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers and Nuggets.

The Thunder chosen Jackson with the twenty fourth general decide of the 2011 NBA Draft.

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