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Sixers Sign Temple's Lavoy Allen

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers have signed first-round draft pick Nikola Vucevic and second-round pick Lavoy Allen on the first day of NBA training camp.

The Sixers took Vucevic, the 7-foot, 260-pound out of USC, with the 16th overall selection. The Sixers stayed local in the second round, picking Temple forward Allen with the 50th pick.

The Sixers also signed free agents Mike Tisdale, Antonio Anderson, Dwayne Jones and Xavier Silas on Friday.

The Sixers training camp roster stands at 15.

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