Kelly Oubre Jr. isn’t the type to bite his tongue. He’s going to speak mind freely, and that didn’t change in his new locale.
After spending two seasons with the Charlotte Hornets, the swingman signed a one-year deal with Philadelphia last month. He made it clear he’s thrilled to be in a winning situation, which wasn’t necessarily the case in Charlotte.
“Honestly, this team wins every year, right?” Oubre told reporters this week. “The fan base wants them to win more, but I’ve come from teams where they have no hope. Like, zero hope within the whole city.