
The Philadelphia 76ers intend to sign second-year guard Grant Riller to a two-way contract, a team source confirmed to The Painted Lines. Shams Charania was first to report this at 10:36 am EST this morning. Furthermore, Riller had talks with Philadelphia prior to the 2020 NBA Draft, per Kevin McCormick.
Guard Grant Riller has agreed to a two-way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Riller played for the Hornets in his rookie season in 2020-21.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) August 18, 2021
Prior to this, the 76ers announced that they have waived Rayjon Tucker after a one-year stint with the team to create an open two-way spot.
Last season, Grant Riller was on a two-way deal with the Charlotte Hornets. As a part of the Greensboro Swarm (Charlotte’s G-League affiliate), Riller averaged 13.1ppg, 1.7rpg, 3.5apg, shot 49.0% from the field (9.3 attempts per game) and hit 46.2% of his shots from beyond the arc (4.7 attempts per game). Additionally, the second-year guard only played in 7 NBA games in which he averaged 2.6 points per game.