The Philadelphia 76ers have declined the request from Quentin Grimes and his illustration to increase the deadline for Grimes to signal his qualifying provide. The deadline for restricted free brokers to signal their qualifying provide is Wednesday, October 1. Groups can select to increase that deadline, however that’s not often carried out.
Grimes stays a restricted free agent, as he and the Sixers stay far aside in talks on a brand new long-term contract. The four-year veteran might signal the $8.7 million qualifying provide, which might include a one-year implicit no-trade clause. Grimes would then be an unrestricted free agent within the 2026 offseason.
There have been some talks of Grimes signing a one-year take care of what has been described as a balloon fee. With the intention to get that larger deal, Grimes must waive the implicit no-trade clause that might include a one-year contract. A participant can waive the NTC on a non-qualifying provide deal. The identical is true of a two-year deal that features a participant or workforce possibility on the second season.
