Ty Lue and the Philadelphia 76ers are expected to have mutual interest in a deal.

The 76ers fired Brett Brown as head coach on Monday after seven seasons.

The 76ers' cornerstone talent and resources are intriguing to candidates, including Lue. 

Shams Charania of The Athletic previously reported that Lue, Ime Udoka, Jay Wright and Dave Joerger were prospective candidates for the job.