Ary: The 76ers abandon Butler s team option, the latter becomes a free agent

Ary updated its updates and reported that the 76ers did not execute Butler's contract.

According to sources, the Philadelphia 76ers have decided not to implement Jared Butler's 2025-26 team options. The defender signed a two-year standard contract with the team mid-season negotiated by Priority Sports agency.

With a full free agent, teams that need to strengthen their backcourt depth are expected to become interested in Butler.

Butler averaged 9 points and 3.7 assists per game this season.