(Brett Davis)
In recent seasons the Sixers have been a trade deadline dumping ground for other teams' expiring contracts and high-priced veterans but this year it could be different with both centers Jahlil Okafor and Nerlens Noel potentially on the move.
According to Sixers general manager Bryan Colangelo, the team is receiving increased interested in both of the big men in recent weeks.
"We've got three talented bigs," Colangelo said Thursday on 97.5 The Fanatic. "They all feel that they deserve to be looked at as a potential starter and be paid as a starter.