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Labaron Philon Jr.

Philadelphia 76ers
SF6'3"176 lbage 20rookieAlabamaMobile, AL
ROOKIE · NBA RATING PENDING
A shifty pick-and-roll lead guard who bends defenses
PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
Eastern · Atlantic · proj. 55-27 (▲+21.1)
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A dynamic, exciting ball-handler who manipulates ball screens and keeps an offense moving. The jumper and frame decide the ceiling.

Proj. pick #17Range 14–28Comp Dennis Schröder
Strengths
  • Elite change of direction and pace
  • Manipulative pick-and-roll passing
  • Finishing touch
Top concern

Slender frame and score-first tendencies; shooting consistency

Draft grade — a pre-NBA scouting projection from the curated Big Board, graded against the draft class. It is not an NBA rating; an NBA rating appears once he plays a qualifying NBA season.

Contract

2026-27
$3,006,222Rookie scale
1% of the club’s payroll · 11th of 14 priced deals
Runs through4 seasons
Est. market value$3,209,067 /yr
Surplus+$202,845
FAIR VALUEpaid about what he is worth

Market value is an estimate, not a reported figure: what his play is forecast to fetch on the open market in 2026-27 — his current rating, a year older. Cap thresholds are projected for 2026-27 until the league sets them.

2026-27 off-season

1 move

OFFICIAL means the league’s own records carry the move; AGREED means a trusted insider reported it and the league has not processed it yet. Terms and attribution come from the wire, which is the only source that carries them.