Duke Miles is off the Philadelphia 76ers roster as of Friday, Oct. 16, according to the team's official roster. The rookie guard's exit follows a Friday report flagging minor moves around the Sixers.
The move
Duke Miles, a 24-year-old rookie guard, is no longer on the Philadelphia 76ers roster, a change detected from the official roster on Friday, Oct. 16. The move follows a report the same day, "Minor Transactions: Sixers, Heat, Mavericks," via HoopsRumors, carrying 45 percent confidence. No destination for Miles is announced.
The money
Miles' contract is not on file yet, since public salary data can lag a signing by a day. Philadelphia's own payroll sits at $213.2 million across 18 contracts for 2026-27, over the first apron. The cap is set at $165.0 million, the tax line at $200.4 million, the first apron at $209.0 million and the second apron at $221.7 million.
The fit
Miles has no NBA line from last season. The Sixers' backcourt minutes last season went to Tyrese Maxey at 38.0 minutes and 28.3 points, VJ Edgecombe at 35.0 minutes and 16.0 points, and Quentin Grimes at 29.4 minutes and 13.4 points, with Paul George and Kelly Oubre Jr. also logging over 30 minutes on the wing. Philadelphia's roster now stands at 19 players, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.
Was Duke Miles traded or released?
That is not announced. The official roster shows he is no longer with the 76ers, but the specific transaction type is not stated.
What is Duke Miles' contract status?
Not on file yet. Public salary data can lag a signing by a day.
How does this affect the 76ers' cap situation?
Philadelphia's payroll is $213.2 million across 18 contracts for 2026-27, above the $209.0 million first apron, with the tax line at $200.4 million and the second apron at $221.7 million.