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The 76ers’ president of basketball operations pulled off a blockbuster for the ages before the trade deadline.

He's pleased that he won't have to answer any more questions about the situation.

The Philadelphia 76ers are about to unleash a potentially historic one-two punch in James Harden and Joel Embiid.

CHICAGO — The megadeal between the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday grabbed all the attention in the final hours before the NBA trade deadline, sending ESPN’s panel of analysts into a tizzy.

Almost as swiftly as the news came in that Brooklyn Nets star James Harden had been traded to the 76ers for disgruntled standout Ben Simmons, a billboard trumpeting Harden’s arrival was erected in his new city.

The two-time NBA champion said ”everybody got what they wanted” in the 76ers-Nets trade.

The stand-off between Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers is finally over and both now need to move on. That's especially true for Simmons, who may have done irreparable damage to his reputation in the NBA and wider sporting community, writes Jon Healy.

PHILADELPHIA — After months of pursuit, James Harden is finally a member of the 76ers. The Sixers and Nets completed a trade Thursday that swapped two disgruntled stars, sending Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond and two first-round draft picks to Brooklyn in exchange for Harden and Paul Millsap, The…

Following his trade to the 76ers, Harden chose his player option contract for next season.

James Harden’s trade from the Nets to the 76ers carries potentially large implications for the future first-round draft assets from Brooklyn that are headed to Houston over the next six years.

Philadelphia is sending Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond and two first-round picks to Brooklyn for Harden and Paul Millsap.