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Saric expected to sign with Sixers in Vegas

LAS VEGAS – Dario Saric is expected to sign his 76ers contract when he travels here to the NBA Summer League to meet his teammates.

The power forward's deadline to get out of his contract with Andolu Efes of the Turkish Super Basketball League is next Sunday. The Sixers are still working on that with him. However, that shouldn't be a problem.

The Croatian standout scheduled to fly back to his native country after the signing the contract to prepare for the Rio Olympics.

Saric was drafted by the Orlando Magic with the 12th overall pick in 2014 and immediately traded to the Sixers. However, he signed a three-year contract with the Turkish team in the week leading up to the NBA draft.

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