Last weekend, the Sixers waived two-way player Dakota Mathias, and while the initial report was there no imminent plan to use the spot, it took less than a week to do so. News of the team signing 6-foot-3 Rayjon Tucker to a two-way contract was reported yesterday:
The Philadelphia 76ers are planning to sign swingman Rayjon Tucker to a two-way contract, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Tucker is expected to join the 76ers‘ G League affiliate (Delaware Blue Coats) in the Orlando bubble.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) January 22, 2021
Here was a portion of the statement released by 76ers public relations:
“Tucker earned an NBA Call-Up last season with the Utah Jazz.