The idea of Grimes being a long-term small forward playing next to two of Maxey, McCain and Edgecombe feels far-fetched, and it is. But that arrangement would give the Sixers such tremendous offensive firepower and versatility that it is worth finding out if there are ways to make it a viable defensive grouping.

There is one player who most expect to return and that is Quentin Grimes. The restricted free agent was acquired from the Dallas Mavericks at the deadline and shined in 28 games for the Sixers. He averaged 21.9 points and had games of scoring 44 points and 46 points as he was able to have his offensive game unlocked.

Quentin Grimes is one of the biggest names left on this summer’s free agent market. Last season, Grimes averaged a career-high 21.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 4.