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Former Philadelphia 76ers guard to sign overseas with team in China

Updated Aug. 12, 2025, 7:17 p.m. by Sixers Wire 1 min read
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At this point in the offseason, now is the time for players to find their next role in the basketball world.

Some might not be able to land a spot on an NBA roster so there are other avenues to find more time in the game.Former Philadelphia 76ers guard Rayjon Tucker, who played 14 games for the Sixers in the 2020-21 season, has found his next opportunity in the league.

He averaged 2.4 points and 0.8 rebounds in those games and showed off his athleticism in an effort to continue to stay in the league.Per HoopsHype's tracking of international signings, Tucker will sign with the Zhejiang Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association.

There, Tucker will be given an opportunity to continue to pursue basketball and eventually earn a spot back in the NBA.Tucker was able to show off some serious athletic ability with the Sixers so if he can develop other parts of his game, he could earn another spot in the NBA at some point in the near future.This article originally appeared on Sixers Wire: Former Philadelphia 76ers guard to sign overseas with team in China.

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