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Elton Brand left behind all those power forward battles in the Western Conference for some new tough ones in the Atlantic Division. Brand signed with the... Elton Brand left behind all those power forward battles in the Western Conference for some new tough ones in the Atlantic Division. Brand signed with the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday, the biggest move on the first day NBA deals could be completed. A power forward was the Sixers' biggest need in free agency, and they got perhaps the best one available. "I'm prepared to do some big things this year," said Brand, who reportedly signed for five years and $82 million. "They were one of the best teams in the second half of the season last year. I've been following them for a while and I see myself fitting in on the court." Teammate Corey Maggette was set to join him in... [read full story]
