Sixers sign Jaden Springer to his rookie contract

The Philadelphia 76ers have signed first-round pick Jaden Springer, whom it selected with the No. 28 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. Springer, a native of Charlotte, North Carolina, led the Tennessee Volunteers in scoring as a freshman at 12.5 points per game, while also pacing the team in three-point percentage at .435 and …