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Sixers Mini-Camp Notes: Markelle Fultz will play both on and off the ball during Summer League

Unlike in years past, the Sixers won’t be using their Summer League team to hold a series of auditions to solidify the opening day roster. They have a lot of starters and backups who are locked in as pieces of the future, and the concern these days isn’t discovering a lottery ticket, but making sure things go smoothly for the couple big-name players getting reps during Summer League.

If you listen to Sixers assistant coach Billy Lange, it doesn’t sound like there’s going to be much of an adjustment period or a need to accommodate for Markelle Fultz.