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“I would rather have that challenge (of defending a title) than be sitting at the bottom trying to get my way up the ladder.”

He had a $47.4 million option that he declined last month, saying he wanted to give the 76ers flexibility to improve their roster and compete for a championship.

Governor Tom Wolf’s office said he would veto “any legislation that discriminates against LGBTQIA+ Pennsylvanians.”

“We’re trying to win now,” 76ers President Daryl Morey said. “We’re looking for players who can contribute.”

“There was no one like Goose — a warrior on the field and a team unifier with a giving, generous heart who helped teammates and the community more than most people know.”

“If we ever get pushed into a corner to that point where we’re making a judgment about fairness or inclusion, I will always fall down on the side of fairness.”

“You got fishermen that, God they’re in here every week, 52 weeks a year.  The true fishermen, the diehards, I don’t think they care at all.”