Multiple teams have expressed trade interest in Philadelphia 76ers players including Caleb Martin, Andre Drummond and Guerschon Yabusele, according to HoopsHype's Michael Scotto . According to Scotto, "numerous contenders" have reached out to the Sixers about Martin, while "teams searching for backup center depth" are watching Drummond. Yabusele has meanwhile received interest from teams including the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks and Denver Nuggets, according to Scotto.
NBA insider Marc Stein previously reported Yabusele has "already received multiple trade offers from playoff-bound teams" and that the 76ers had also received interest in Eric Gordon. "The belief is that the Sixers want to gauge results over the next week-plus before firming up their trade deadline approach," Stein wrote Monday. The Sixers have strung together four straight wins and head into the weekend just outside the play-in bubble.
It is not yet clear if the team will sell by Feb. 6. ClutchPoints' Brett Siegel reported last week, at the tail end of a seven-game losing streak, that "there has been some talk of the 76ers being sellers.
" The four-game win streak since then has muddied the waters regarding the Sixers' plans. This roster, built to be a win-now team following the addition of Paul George this offseason, sits just four games out of a guaranteed playoff spot despite early injury struggles. Even if the Sixers consider themselves a playoff contender, however, the team could decide to address the .