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Philadelphia 76ers Rookie Report: Zhaire Smith starts

The Philadelphia 76ers were able to clinch the third seed of the Eastern Conference before the last two games of the regular season. That, in turn, allowed head coach Brett Brown to rest his starters and give his rookies some extra run at the end of the season.

16th pick, 2018

In the Sixers first matchup against the Chicago Bulls this past week, Zhaire Smith didn’t play well. He went 1-6 from the floor with 3-points, but he did end up starting the last two games of the regular season and played very well.