Wilson Chandler will miss at least two weeks due to a left hamstring strain.

Chandler suffered the injury in the first half of Friday's game.

Chandler was acquired in a July trade with the Denver Nuggets.

The Miami Heat have been as aggressive as any other team in pursuing a trade for Jimmy Butler.

The Brooklyn Nets, Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, Portland Trail Blazers and Sacramento Kings are among the teams interested in a deal for Butler.

Butler requested a trade from the Wolves last week.

Glen Taylor and Butler want a deal completed before the Timberwolves' first day of practice on Tuesday.

The Philadelphia 76ers have signed Emeka Okafor to a non-guaranteed deal for the veteran's minimum.

Okafor was recently waived by the New Orleans Pelicans.

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The Philadelphia 76ers have hired Elton Brand as general manager to replace Bryan Colangelo.

Brand reportedly made a strong impression on both ownership and Brett Brown.

The 76ers also strongly considered Gersson Rosas and Justin Zanik.

The Philadelphia 76ers have hired Sean Derenthal as a scout.

Derenthal was the host of the ‘Ode to Oden: The NBA Draft Podcast’ at The Stepien.

The 76ers continue to search for a general manager.

The Philadelphia 76ers expect Zhaire Smith to return from his Jones fracture surgery around Christmas.

Smith underwent surgery on Aug. 9 to repair an acute Jones fracture of the fifth metatarsal in his left foot.

The typical recovery time is six to eight weeks but teams usually add two to three weeks for recovery time.

Smith suffered the injury Aug. 6 while participating in Tim Grgurich's development camp in Las Vegas.

The Philadelphia 76ers are planning additional dialogue with general manager candidates Gersson Rosas and Justin Zanik.

Rosas currently works in the front office of the Houston Texans while Zanik is with the Utah Jazz.

The 76ers are also considering internal candidates.

Philadelphia is searching for a replacement for Bryan Colangelo.

LeBron James' SpringHill Entertainment has sold a script to NBC based on the life of Ben Simmons.

Brotherly Love is inspired by the life of Ben Simmons and centers on a unique sibling relationship within a multi-ethnic family. 

Former Fresh Off the Boat co-executive producer Kourtney Kang is co-executive producer.

Simmons was born and raised in Australia to an Australian mother and American-born professional basketball player father. 

The Philadelphia 76ers interviewed David Griffin for their general manager vacancy this offseason.

The 76ers have been searching for a new GM since parting ways with Bryan Colangelo.

Philadelphia felt Griffin wouldn't be a good fit as they want to make collaborative decisions instead of a GM who will have final say.