PHILADELPHIA 76ERS SIGN RAYAN RUPERT TO TWO-WAY CONTRACT
Official Release /July 8, 2026
PHILADELPHIA — July 8, 2026 — Philadelphia 76ers President of Basketball Operations Mike Gansey announced today that the team has signed Rayan Rupert to a two-way contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Rupert, 22, joins the 76ers after posting career high averages in both points (5.2) and rebounds (2.9), while adding 1.1 assists in 16.8 minutes per game for Portland (48 games) and Memphis (16 games) last season. The 6-7 guard recorded his first career triple-double against Milwaukee on April 5, notching career highs in points (33) and assists (10), while recording 10 rebounds. He also grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds, including a personal best 10 defensive rebounds at Houston on April 12.
The Strasbourg, France native appeared in three games with the Trail Blazers G League affiliate, the Rip City Remix, in 2025-26, averaging 12.7 points, 9.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and 1.7 steals in 32.2 minutes per game.
Selected by Portland with the 43rd overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, Rupert averaged 4.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 1.0 assists in 155 games over three NBA seasons with the Trail Blazers and Grizzlies.
Rupert will wear No. 12 with the 76ers.
