76ers looking to hire Battier, Brand for mentor roles?

[Pugz]

The Philadelphia 76ers have reached out to Elton Brand and Shane Battier about joining the organization.

Both Brand and Battier have excellent reputations as recently retired former players and would serve as role models for the 76ers' collection of young players.

DAVID ALDRIDGE/NBA.COM

 

[buzzy]

Or you could, you know, just get actual veteran players.