Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Sixers big man Andre Drummond
Andre Drummond’s goodbye to Philadelphia quickly became a homecoming in New York.
Hours after agreeing to a one-year, $3.9 million contract with the defending NBA champion Knicks, the veteran center thanked the Philadelphia 76ers in an emotional social media post before turning his attention to the franchise he grew up cheering for.
The Mount Vernon, New York, native acknowledged the pressure that comes with wearing a Knicks uniform—and made clear he’s ready for it.
Andre Drummond Thanks 76ers Before Beginning Knicks Chapter
Drummond reflected on his two seasons in Philadelphia
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