Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard and restricted free agent Quentin Grimes has opted to accept and sign his one-year, $8.7 million qualifying offer for the 2025-26 NBA season, league sources told ClutchPoints on Wednesday.

By accepting his qualifying offer and not agreeing to a new contract with the 76ers as a restricted free agent, Grimes will enter unrestricted free agency in 2026.

Grimes, 25, emerged as a key offensive weapon for the 76ers on the wing during the second half of the 2024-25 season once the team was out of playoff contention with Joel Embiid, Paul George, and Tyrese Maxey dealing with injuries.

As he took over a starting role, Grimes became Philadelphia's go-to scorer and was one of the league's most efficient offensive players in March, where he averaged 26.6

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